Croydon: UK's debt-worry capital
Croydon has been named as the area of Britain where people are most worried about debt.
Croydon and Redhill debt hotspots: Facts and figures
Croydon and Redhill in Surrey are two of the ten areas in the UK where people are the most worried about money.
The research, over the last 12 months, comes from debt management company PayPlan who found out:
The average amount of debt callers had was £83,465.
The amount of debt the company dealt with over the year was £3.4 billion.
Some months there were over 10,000 calls - that is the equivalent to a call for help every 20 seconds.
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