Shirley South is a residential ward located in the southern part of Croydon, London. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including semi-detached homes, terraced properties, and some modern developments. Green spaces like Addington Hills and Shirley Recreation Ground provide outdoor leisure opportunities for residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to everyday needs.
The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to central Croydon and surrounding areas. Shirley South is known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere, with a focus on family-friendly living. The area also has a mix of older and newer housing estates, reflecting its gradual development over time.
On average Shirley South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shirley South is £56,372 per year. There are 6 schools in Shirley South: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £650,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £232,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £566,250 |
| Terraced | 6 | £609,250 |
10 years price trend in Shirley South
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Birch Hill
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Jackson's Way
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West Way
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Monks Orchard Road
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Sandy Way
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Shirley Church Road
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Addiscombe Road
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Hewitt Close
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Shirley Church Road
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Upper Shirley Road
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Oaks Road
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Greenway Gardens
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Devonshire Way
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Erica Gardens
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Lilac Gardens
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Birch Hill
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Badgers Hole
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Philip Gardens
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Bridle Road
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Larch Tree Way
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Addison's Close
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Shirley Church Road
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Birch Hill
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Lime Tree Grove
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Wickham Road
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Langland Gardens
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Birkdale Gardens
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Addison's Close
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Lake Road
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Bridle Road
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Shirley Park Road
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Birkdale Gardens
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Tanglewood Close
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The Lees
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Lime Tree Grove
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Devonshire Way
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Bridle Road
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High Street
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Shrublands Avenue
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Fir Tree Gardens
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Myrtle Road
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Shirley Way
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Eversley Way
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Shirley Church Road
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Sandrock Place
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Ash Road
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Gorse Road
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Broom Road
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Ferris Avenue
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Postmill Close
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Wickham Road
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Oak Gardens
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Laurel Crescent
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Temple Avenue
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Erica Gardens
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Border Gardens
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Spring Park Avenue
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Upper Shirley Road
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Shirley Hills Road
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Oaks Road
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Heathway
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Bennetts Way
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Bracken Avenue
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South Way
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Temple Avenue
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Bramble Close
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Heathway
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Ferris Avenue
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Hartland Way
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Shirley Church Road
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Links View Road
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Bushey Road
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Links View Road
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Myrtle Road
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Palace View
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Pinewood Close
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Farm Lane
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Devonshire Way
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Langland Gardens
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Langland Gardens
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Oak Gardens
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Shrublands Avenue
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Gorse Road
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Douglas Drive
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Pinewood Close
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Ardingly Close
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Oaks Lane
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Bennetts Way
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Devonshire Way
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Lake Road
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Oak Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.