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Affluence in SE19 2RU

How SE19 2RU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Crystal Palace Triangle
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,536 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE19 2RU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE19 2RU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£74,759
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
89%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.4% of adults in the SE19 2RU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.7% are retired and 6.5% are full-time students.

SE19 2RUEngland
Employee, full-time43.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed4.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.5%7.9%
Retired13.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

52.6% of adults in the SE19 2RU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

SE19 2RUEngland
Higher managerial & professional22.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional29.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine5.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

57.8% of adults in the SE19 2RU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.3% have no qualifications.

SE19 2RUEngland
Degree level or above57.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications8.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE19 2RU (Crystal Palace Triangle) (about 1,536 residents).

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

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