Affluence in CR8 4FG
How CR8 4FG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodcote
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,467 (2024)
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How well off CR8 4FG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR8 4FG area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
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 CR8 4FG area is broadly in line with that, at 61.1%. 19.7% are retired and 8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the CR8 4FG area is well above that, at 48.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the CR8 4FG area is well above that, at 52.2%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CR8 4FG sits in (Woodcote): about 1,467 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.