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Postcode district · Croydon

Affluence in CR0

How CR0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Croydon
Region
London
Population
211,477 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CR0 averages decile 4.4 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 3.8). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 117 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Income3.8
  • Children in low-income families3.8
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Barriers to housing and services3.9
  • Employment4.2
  • Living environment4.3
  • Crime4.4
  • Education and skills5.3
  • Health and disability5.4
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£70,873
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
85
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CR0 is broadly in line with that, at 58.9%. 13.8% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.

CR0England
Employee, full-time36.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student8.9%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other4.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CR0 is broadly in line with that, at 32.8%.

CR0England
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine9.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.3%8.5%
Full-time students8.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CR0 is above that, at 38.6%. 17.7% have no qualifications.

CR0England
Degree level or above38.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications17.7%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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