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Affluence in CR2 7DN

How CR2 7DN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Croham
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,975 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR2 7DN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR2 7DN area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£77,181
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
91%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

70.4% of adults in the CR2 7DN area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 9% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

CR2 7DNEngland
Employee, full-time48%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other3.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.1% of adults in the CR2 7DN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CR2 7DNEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine7.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

50.7% of adults in the CR2 7DN area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.

CR2 7DNEngland
Degree level or above50.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR2 7DN (Croham) (about 1,975 residents).

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

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