Affluence in CR2 9ET
How CR2 9ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,567 (2024)
CR2 9ETSouth Croydon
How well off CR2 9ET is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR2 9ET area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Income6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment8.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CR2 9ET area is broadly in line with that, at 59.4%. 22% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR2 9ET area is broadly in line with that, at 34.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR2 9ET area is below that, at 29.9%. 16.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR2 9ET sits in (Selsdon Park & Hamsey Green): about 1,567 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.