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Postcode · Coulsdon

Affluence in CR5 2XA

How CR5 2XA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Coulsdon
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,930 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off CR5 2XA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR5 2XA 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
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£84,183
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
95%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.4% of adults in the CR5 2XA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.5% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

CR5 2XAEngland
Employee, full-time46%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired13.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.3%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.2% of adults in the CR5 2XA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CR5 2XAEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine7%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

44.8% of adults in the CR5 2XA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.6% have no qualifications.

CR5 2XAEngland
Degree level or above44.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications13.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR5 2XA (Coulsdon) (about 2,930 residents).

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

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