Affluence in CR8 5NH
How CR8 5NH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kenley North
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,723 (2024)
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How well off CR8 5NH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR8 5NH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime8.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.6% of adults in the CR8 5NH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.9% of adults in the CR8 5NH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.3% of adults in the CR8 5NH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR8 5NH (Kenley North) (about 1,723 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.