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CR0 7BZ

Shirley North

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 7BZ

Overview

Postcode CR0 7BZ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 94.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodside & Ashburton is £48,800 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.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Woodside & Ashburton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.9%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Woodside & Ashburton is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 7BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodside & Ashburton near CR0 7BZ 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 Woodside located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 7BZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
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
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Blackhorse Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Blackhorse Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 7BZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAshburton Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Ashburton Playing Fields
0.3 miAshburton ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashburton Park
0.5 miWoodside GreenSmallWalking directions to Woodside Green

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
9,228.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
36.09%
Caribbean
38
12.58%
African
35
11.59%
Other Asian
29
9.6%
Other
18
5.96%
Total population: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
29
29.9%
Owns outright
24
24.74%
Social rents from council
20
20.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
14.43%
Other social rented
10
10.31%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Shirley North

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Shirley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £792,700.

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
Detached11£530,000
Flats37£330,000
Semi-Detached51£535,000
Terraced33£439,000

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 7BZ postcode area, located within Woodside & Ashburton, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 7BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miAll-throughOasis Academy Shirley ParkAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOasis Academy ArenaAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryMonks Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 7BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 7BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express10-14 Bywood Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7RAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco Express23-41 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 7ERWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSelect Food & Wine186 Bingham Road, Croydon, CR0 7EHWalking directions to Select Food & Wine

Data Sources

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