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Affluence in CR3 5LR

How CR3 5LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Caterham North
Council
Tandridge
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,234 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR3 5LR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR3 5LR 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.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
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
£71,512
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
86
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 CR3 5LR area is above that, at 64.1%. 18.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

CR3 5LREngland
Employee, full-time38.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed12.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired18.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR3 5LR area is broadly in line with that, at 36.3%.

CR3 5LREngland
Higher managerial & professional12.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.7%19.9%
Intermediate15.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR3 5LR area is broadly in line with that, at 30.8%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

CR3 5LREngland
Degree level or above30.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications14.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR3 5LR sits in (Caterham North): about 1,234 residents.

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

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