Property profile

23 Worcester Close

Map showing 23 Worcester Close, Croydon

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£535,000

Semi-Detached sold in Shirley South

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold02 Apr 2002
£240,000Change since last sale: +£295,000 (+123%)
Annualised change
+3.3% per yearCroydon annualised change (semi-detached) since 2002: +4.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £480 per sq ft
£607 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£127 per sq ft (+26%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Shirley South
£600,000Estimate vs local median: −£65,000 (−11%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area82 m² / 883 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection15 Jul 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Apr 2002£240,000-

Local market

Property prices in Shirley South

Median price: £600,000
Price per sq ft: £472
Sales (last 12 months): 77
Typical range (middle 50%): £500K – £675K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 (about £472 per square foot) in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £2,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£655,000£481
Semi-Detached39£600,000£480
Terraced5£460,000£447
Flats9£242,000£301

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirley South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£927,500£218,100£536,250£325,000
2017£613,750£182,000£535,000£325,000
2018£630,000£293,000£543,250£529,625
2019£875,000£380,000£510,000£500,000
2020£667,888£260,500£550,000£515,000
2021£700,000£350,000£558,250£517,500
2022£828,000£385,000£630,000£530,000
2023£640,000£272,500£625,000£475,000
2024£751,000£295,000£575,000£609,250
2025£640,000£242,000£580,000£487,500
2026£700,000£215,000£630,000£555,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440£304£443£372
2017£490£309£423£372
2018£490£402£440£423
2019£441£465£428£418
2020£456£368£428£426
2021£496£348£465£451
2022£535£525£499£489
2023£498£298£468£513
2024£505£527£481£610
2025£485£303£473£463
2026£491£263£490£469
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shirley South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 8HT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 8HT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 202624, Worcester Close, Croydon, CR0 8HTSemi-DetachedFreehold£645,000
16 Feb 202698, Bridle Road, Croydon, CR0 8HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£530,000
26 Jun 2026131, Shirley Way, Croydon, CR0 8PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£630,000
22 Jan 202699, Shirley Way, Croydon, CR0 8PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£682,500
30 Apr 2025101, Shirley Way, Croydon, CR0 8PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£727,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Worcester Close, CroydonFreehold93 m²£600,000 (2024)
2, Worcester Close, CroydonFreehold98 m²£505,000 (2018)
4, Worcester Close, CroydonFreehold110 m²£560,000 (2019)
5, Worcester Close, CroydonFreehold92 m²£425,000 (2013)
6, Worcester Close, Croydon-110 m²-
11, Worcester Close, CroydonFreehold99 m²£355,000 (2011)
13, Worcester Close, CroydonFreehold79 m²£300,000 (2008)
14 Worcester Close, Croydon-95 m²-
15, Worcester Close, CroydonFreehold99 m²£410,000 (2014)
19 Worcester Close, CroydonFreehold82 m²£550,000 (2022)

Area insights for CR0 8HT

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Overview

Postcode CR0 8HT is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley South area of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Shirley East area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shirley East is £78,805 per year. The median sale price in Shirley South is £600,000 (around £472 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £500,000 and £675,000. The nearest station is West Wickham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Parkfields Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Shirley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,516 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shirley East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Shirley East is £78,805 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 8HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley East near CR0 8HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is West Wickham located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 8HT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

5

West Wickham

Southeastern

Walking directions to West Wickham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 8HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miParkfields Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Parkfields Recreation Ground
0.1 miMillers PondSmallWalking directions to Millers Pond

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
2,977.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.52(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.68(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.7(+140%)
Other theft
7.15(-37%)
Vehicle crime
6.55(-30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
67.55%
Caribbean
15
5.66%
Other White
15
5.66%
Indian
12
4.53%
African
11
4.15%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
33.62%
No qualifications
45
19.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.87%
Level 3 (A level)
25
10.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
59.84%
Owns with a mortgage
38
31.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.56%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the CR0 8HT postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CR0 8HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryForest AcademyAcademy converter
0.4 miNot applicableBeckmead Park AcademyAcademy special converter
0.5 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy BensonAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR0 8HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 8HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miChassi Mini Market5 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NGWalking directions to Chassi Mini Market
0.3 miBroom Road Food & Wine9 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NGWalking directions to Broom Road Food & Wine
0.3 miMorrisons Daily13 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miTesco Express564-566 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8DNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSam's Supermarket810 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8EBWalking directions to Sam's Supermarket