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Affluence in CR2 0RW

How CR2 0RW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Sanderstead
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,669 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR2 0RW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR2 0RW area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£95,808
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
98
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CR2 0RW area is broadly in line with that, at 53.5%. 29.7% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

CR2 0RWEngland
Employee, full-time33.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed10.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired29.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR2 0RW area is well above that, at 53.5%.

CR2 0RWEngland
Higher managerial & professional28.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.1%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.2%5.3%
Semi-routine4.9%11.3%
Routine3.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR2 0RW area is well above that, at 54.5%. 8.4% have no qualifications.

CR2 0RWEngland
Degree level or above54.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications8.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR2 0RW sits in (Sanderstead): about 1,669 residents.

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

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