Affluence in CR9 3
How CR9 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Population
- 16,492 (2024)
CR9 3Postcode sector · Croydon
How well off CR9 3 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CR9 3 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families1.9
- Income2.6
- Older people in low-income households2.8
- Crime3.1
- Living environment3.1
- Employment3.2
- Barriers to housing and services3.8
- Health and disability4.1
- Education and skills5.2
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.1% of adults in CR9 3 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 10.2% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.9% of adults in CR9 3 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.1% of adults in CR9 3 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.