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Affluence in CR3 7

How CR3 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Tandridge
Region
South East
Population
6,324 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR3 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CR3 7 averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment7.7
  • Crime9.0
  • Education and skills9.3
  • Income9.7
  • Children in low-income families9.7
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£75,650
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
90
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; CR3 7 is broadly in line with that, at 55.4%. 26.9% are retired and 8.8% are full-time students.

CR3 7England
Employee, full-time32.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed12.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.8%7.9%
Retired26.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; CR3 7 is well above that, at 51.7%.

CR3 7England
Higher managerial & professional26.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.4%5.3%
Semi-routine5.7%11.3%
Routine3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students8.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; CR3 7 is above that, at 45.6%. 11% have no qualifications.

CR3 7England
Degree level or above45.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications11%18.1%

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

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