Affluence in CR9 1PJ
How CR9 1PJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Croydon
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,494 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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How well off CR9 1PJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CR9 1PJ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
73.4% of adults in the CR9 1PJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 1.9% are retired and 8.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
52.9% of adults in the CR9 1PJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
66.1% of adults in the CR9 1PJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 6.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CR9 1PJ (Central Croydon) (about 1,494 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.