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Affluence in CR3 6FF

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

Neighbourhood
Caterham West
Council
Tandridge
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,556 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR3 6FF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR3 6FF area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,541
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.9% of adults in the CR3 6FF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.9% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

CR3 6FFEngland
Employee, full-time31.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time9%11.9%
Self-employed10.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired30.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47.6% of adults in the CR3 6FF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

CR3 6FFEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.8%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine4.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.2%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.8% of adults in the CR3 6FF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.

CR3 6FFEngland
Degree level or above41.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications15.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR3 6FF (Caterham West) (about 1,556 residents).

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

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