Affluence in CR7 6DF
How CR7 6DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- West Thornton North
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,698 (2024)
CR7 6DFThornton Heath
How well off CR7 6DF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR7 6DF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Health and disability7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.3% of adults in the CR7 6DF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.2% are retired and 11.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.6% of adults in the CR7 6DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.7% of adults in the CR7 6DF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR7 6DF (West Thornton North) (about 1,698 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.