Highest-income areas in Croydon
Of Croydon's 45 neighbourhoods, Sanderstead has the highest average household income, £95,808 a year before tax, and New Addington South the lowest, £57,756. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
Croydon neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandersteadaround CR2 0HB | £95,808 | £54,947 |
| 2 | Kenley Southaround CR8 5DH | £95,259 | £45,991 |
| 3 | Woodmansternearound CR5 3DB | £94,407 | £53,093 |
| 4 | Woodcotearound CR8 4LQ | £94,210 | £51,707 |
| 5 | Addiscombe Eastaround CR0 7EJ | £89,825 | £47,533 |
| 6 | Park Hill & Lloyd Parkaround CR0 5LX | £88,219 | £39,253 |
| 7 | Selsdon Park & Hamsey Greenaround CR2 9LW | £87,785 | £46,182 |
| 8 | Kenley Northaround CR8 5NR | £87,499 | £47,241 |
| 9 | Selsdonaround CR2 7SG | £86,467 | £49,802 |
| 10 | Shirley Westaround CR0 8RJ | £85,476 | £48,792 |
| 11 | Coulsdonaround CR5 2JN | £84,183 | £44,885 |
| 12 | Monks Orchardaround CR0 7XP | £84,128 | £47,246 |
| 13 | Purley Centralaround CR8 2AX | £81,987 | £45,513 |
| 14 | Purley Northaround CR2 0ND | £81,967 | £42,203 |
| 15 | Addiscombe Northaround CR0 6JG | £81,653 | £44,489 |
| 16 | Old Coulsdonaround CR5 1EG | £79,226 | £46,315 |
| 17 | Shirley Eastaround CR0 8NJ | £78,805 | £40,973 |
| 18 | Crohamaround CR2 7AS | £77,181 | £45,262 |
| 19 | Upper Norwoodaround SE19 3HT | £75,547 | £46,284 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace Trianglearound SE19 3PR | £74,759 | £41,478 |
| 21 | Central Croydonaround CR0 1JD | £74,533 | £37,708 |
| 22 | Thornton Heath North Eastaround CR7 8QW | £72,259 | £42,919 |
| 23 | Forestdalearound CR0 9LJ | £72,194 | £41,931 |
| 24 | Norbury Westaround SW16 4SR | £70,525 | £41,640 |
| 25 | South Norwood Hillaround SE25 6UD | £70,185 | £41,251 |
| 26 | Woodside & Ashburtonaround SE25 5BZ | £68,833 | £37,694 |
| 27 | Waddon Southaround CR0 4EB | £68,301 | £38,547 |
| 28 | Addiscombe Westaround CR9 6HA | £68,276 | £34,756 |
| 29 | Thornton Heath Westaround CR7 7DR | £68,100 | £42,421 |
| 30 | Croydon Minster & Waddon Northaround CR0 4LF | £67,041 | £36,308 |
| 31 | South Norwood Parkaround SE25 4RN | £67,022 | £40,717 |
| 32 | Norbury Eastaround CR7 8AB | £66,506 | £40,235 |
| 33 | Thornton Heath North Westaround CR7 8SS | £65,465 | £38,214 |
| 34 | Selhurst Northaround SE25 5PG | £65,288 | £35,272 |
| 35 | Broad Green & Waddon Marsharound CR0 3QR | £65,111 | £34,542 |
| 36 | South Norwood Centralaround SE25 4TJ | £64,915 | £35,767 |
| 37 | West Thornton South & Ampere Wayaround CR0 3HJ | £64,557 | £36,629 |
| 38 | South End & St Peter's Roadaround CR0 1EU | £64,440 | £39,807 |
| 39 | West Thornton Northaround CR7 6HL | £63,791 | £41,307 |
| 40 | University Hospital & Queen's Roadaround CR0 2RZ | £62,892 | £30,285 |
| 41 | New Addington Centralaround CR0 0NQ | £62,566 | £36,882 |
| 42 | Selhurst South & West Croydonaround CR0 2AF | £61,999 | £30,548 |
| 43 | Thornton Heath Centralaround CR7 7AG | £60,228 | £36,705 |
| 44 | New Addington Northaround CR0 0RY | £59,647 | £34,995 |
| 45 | New Addington Southaround CR0 0BS | £57,756 | £35,758 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of Croydon?
By average household income, Sanderstead is the highest in Croydon, at £95,808 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of Croydon has the lowest household income?
New Addington South, at £57,756 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).