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Affluence in CR3 6EF

How CR3 6EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Caterham Valley
Council
Tandridge
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR3 6EF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR3 6EF area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Education and skills10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£72,674
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
87%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.8% of adults in the CR3 6EF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.5% are retired and 12.3% are full-time students.

CR3 6EFEngland
Employee, full-time32.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.8%11.9%
Self-employed12.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student12.3%7.9%
Retired22.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

50.6% of adults in the CR3 6EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CR3 6EFEngland
Higher managerial & professional24.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.3%11.3%
Routine2.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students12%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.6% of adults in the CR3 6EF area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8% have no qualifications.

CR3 6EFEngland
Degree level or above47.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.7%2.8%
No qualifications8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR3 6EF (Caterham Valley) (about 1,510 residents).

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

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