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Affluence in CR3 6LG

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

Neighbourhood
Caterham Valley
Council
Tandridge
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,652 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR3 6LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR3 6LG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 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
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Health and disability7.0
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

58.6% of adults in the CR3 6LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.

CR3 6LGEngland
Employee, full-time36.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student5.2%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.6% of adults in the CR3 6LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CR3 6LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate14.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine7.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.6% of adults in the CR3 6LG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.2% have no qualifications.

CR3 6LGEngland
Degree level or above34.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.2%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 6LG (Caterham Valley) (about 2,652 residents).

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

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