Postcode CR0 5AE is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley South ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Shirley West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley West is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Coombe Lane located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Church Recreation Ground.
Shirley West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,882 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Shirley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shirley West is £62,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 5AE.
Shirley West near CR0 5AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coombe Lane located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Coombe Lane | Tramlink | Walking directions to Coombe Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shirley Church Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Shirley Church Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Miller's Pond | Small | Walking directions to Miller's Pond |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £580,500 in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,620,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £700,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £232,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £580,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £593,500 |
10 year median price trend in Shirley South
In the CR0 5AE postcode area, located within Shirley West, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 5AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Sandpits Road, Croydon, CR0 5HJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 225 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Shirley Convenience Store | 149 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TE | Walking directions to Shirley Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.