Affluence in CR7 8PG
How CR7 8PG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton Heath North West
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,758 (2024)
CR7 8PGThornton Heath
How well off CR7 8PG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR7 8PG area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the CR7 8PG area is broadly in line with that, at 58%. 11.3% are retired and 12.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR7 8PG area is broadly in line with that, at 30.5%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR7 8PG area is above that, at 38.4%. 16.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR7 8PG sits in (Thornton Heath North West): about 1,758 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.