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Affluence in CR9 0

How CR9 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Croydon
Region
London
Population
5,149 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CR9 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CR9 0 scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.7
  • Employment1.7
  • Children in low-income families1.7
  • Education and skills2.3
  • Barriers to housing and services2.3
  • Older people in low-income households2.3
  • Health and disability3.3
  • Crime3.3
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£61,819
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.3% of adults in CR9 0 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.2% are retired and 10.4% are full-time students.

CR9 0England
Employee, full-time33.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.3%2.9%
Full-time student10.4%7.9%
Retired13.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.5%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.1% of adults in CR9 0 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CR9 0England
Higher managerial & professional6.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.5%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.4%8.5%
Full-time students10%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.8% of adults in CR9 0 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24% have no qualifications.

CR9 0England
Degree level or above27.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications24%18.1%

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

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