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Affluence in CR2 7EW

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

Neighbourhood
South End & St Peter's Road
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,957 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR2 7EW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR2 7EW area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (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
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£64,440
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.7% of adults in the CR2 7EW area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.6% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

CR2 7EWEngland
Employee, full-time42.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed13%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired10.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.8% of adults in the CR2 7EW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CR2 7EWEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

50.3% of adults in the CR2 7EW area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

CR2 7EWEngland
Degree level or above50.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications12.1%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 7EW (South End & St Peter's Road) (about 1,957 residents).

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

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