Affluence in SE25 4SU
How SE25 4SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Norwood Park
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,431 (2024)
How well off SE25 4SU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE25 4SU area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48% of adults in the SE25 4SU area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 16.6% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.7% of adults in the SE25 4SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.8% of adults in the SE25 4SU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE25 4SU (South Norwood Park) (about 1,431 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.