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Affluence in SE19 3DB

How SE19 3DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Thornton Heath North West
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,582 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SE19 3DB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE19 3DB area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 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
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£65,465
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
77%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.2% of adults in the SE19 3DB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.9% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

SE19 3DBEngland
Employee, full-time39.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed13.3%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired12.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.6%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.4% of adults in the SE19 3DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

SE19 3DBEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.2%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.2%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.8%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.9% of adults in the SE19 3DB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17% have no qualifications.

SE19 3DBEngland
Degree level or above45.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications17%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 3DB (Thornton Heath North West) (about 1,582 residents).

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

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