Affluence in SE25 6QA
How SE25 6QA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornton Heath Central
- Council
- Croydon
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,771 (2024)
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How well off SE25 6QA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SE25 6QA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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.
- Living environment2.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Health and disability6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.3% of adults in the SE25 6QA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.3% are retired and 10.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.1% of adults in the SE25 6QA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.9% of adults in the SE25 6QA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE25 6QA (Thornton Heath Central) (about 1,771 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.