Postcode CR0 7BU is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley North ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Woodside & Ashburton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodside & Ashburton is £68,833 per year. The nearest station is Woodside located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ashburton Playing Fields.
Woodside & Ashburton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Woodside & Ashburton has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woodside & Ashburton is £68,833 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from CR0 7BU.
Woodside & Ashburton near CR0 7BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woodside located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Woodside | Tramlink | Walking directions to Woodside |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Arena | Tramlink | Walking directions to Arena |
| 0.6 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Blackhorse Lane | Tramlink | Walking directions to Blackhorse Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ashburton Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Ashburton Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Ashburton Park | Large | Walking directions to Ashburton Park |
| 0.5 mi | Woodside Green | Small | Walking directions to Woodside Green |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £451,000 in Shirley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,639 up to £795,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £527,500 |
| Flats | 37 | £330,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 53 | £540,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £439,500 |
10 year median price trend in Shirley North
In the CR0 7BU postcode area, located within Woodside & Ashburton, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 7BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 10-14 Bywood Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 23-41 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 7ER | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Select Food & Wine | 186 Bingham Road, Croydon, CR0 7EH | Walking directions to Select Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.