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CR0 7LS

Shirley North

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 7LS

Overview

Postcode CR0 7LS is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley North ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Monks Orchard area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Monks Orchard is £61,700 per year. The nearest station is Eden Park located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Parkfields Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Monks Orchard has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Monks Orchard has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Monks Orchard is £61,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Monks Orchard near CR0 7LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 7LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miParkfields Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Parkfields Recreation Ground
0.5 miMiller's PondSmallWalking directions to Miller's Pond

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
3,549.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
55.43%
Indian
59
16.86%
Caribbean
17
4.86%
Other Asian
17
4.86%
Other White
14
4%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
57.34%
Owns with a mortgage
50
34.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.9%
Social rents from council
3
2.1%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

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 7LS postcode area, located within Monks Orchard, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 7LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOrchard Way Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryOrchard Park High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy BensonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 7LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 7LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food225 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miKandies Food & Wine22 Woodmere Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7PBWalking directions to Kandies Food & Wine
0.4 miTesco Express564-566 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8DNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miShirley Convenience Store149 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TEWalking directions to Shirley Convenience Store

Data Sources

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