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CR0 5EP

Shirley North

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 5EP

Overview

Postcode CR0 5EP is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley North 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 75.6 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Church Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Shirley West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,486 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Shirley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Shirley West is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from CR0 5EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley West near CR0 5EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Coombe Lane located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 5EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miShirley Church Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Shirley Church Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
6,805.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
49.1%
African
25
8.96%
Indian
21
7.53%
Other Asian
20
7.17%
Caribbean
17
6.09%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
40.57%
Owns with a mortgage
43
40.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
15.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.83%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Shirley North

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 in Shirley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,639 up to £1,423,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£527,500
Flats39£330,000
Semi-Detached56£535,000
Terraced39£440,000

10 year median price trend in Shirley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley North.

Schools

In the CR0 5EP postcode area, located within Shirley West, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 5EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryShirley High School Performing Arts CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy BensonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 5EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 5EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShirley Convenience Store149 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TEWalking directions to Shirley Convenience Store
0.2 miCo-op Food225 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miM&S Simply Food179 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 8SSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miHathaways163 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 8SSWalking directions to Hathaways
0.5 miLondisSandpits Road, Croydon, CR0 5HJWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.