Affluence in SE25 5JS
How SE25 5JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- South Norwood Central
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,184 (2024)
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How well off SE25 5JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE25 5JS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60% of adults in the SE25 5JS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 8.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.8% of adults in the SE25 5JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.1% of adults in the SE25 5JS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE25 5JS (South Norwood Central) (about 2,184 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.