Postcode CR0 7QL is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley North area of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Monks Orchard area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monks Orchard is £84,128 per year. The median sale price in Shirley North is £470,000 (around £483 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £385,000 and £570,000. The nearest station is Eden Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Elmers End Recreation Ground.
Monks Orchard has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,718 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Monks Orchard has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% 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.
The average income per household in Monks Orchard is £84,128 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 7QL.
Monks Orchard near CR0 7QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Eden Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Eden Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Eden Park |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Elmers End | Southeastern, Tramlink | Walking directions to Elmers End |
| 0.8 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Arena | Tramlink | Walking directions to Arena |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Elmers End Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Elmers End Recreation Ground |
Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £483 per square foot) in Shirley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,639 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £576,000 | £551 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £525,000 | £480 |
| Terraced | 42 | £440,000 | £473 |
| Flats | 34 | £330,000 | £463 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £525,000 | £305,000 | £462,000 | £391,375 |
| 2017 | £573,750 | £305,750 | £450,000 | £395,000 |
| 2018 | £520,000 | £330,000 | £478,750 | £380,000 |
| 2019 | £520,000 | £325,000 | £452,500 | £403,750 |
| 2020 | £540,000 | £314,500 | £456,000 | £405,000 |
| 2021 | £575,000 | £325,000 | £515,000 | £432,500 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £348,500 | £540,000 | £490,500 |
| 2023 | £625,000 | £320,000 | £540,000 | £460,000 |
| 2024 | £529,930 | £325,000 | £472,000 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | £530,000 | £332,500 | £550,000 | £430,250 |
| 2026 | £590,000 | £335,000 | £535,000 | £435,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £367 | £408 | £438 | £407 |
| 2017 | £458 | £413 | £435 | £432 |
| 2018 | £428 | £441 | £412 | £438 |
| 2019 | £442 | £432 | £414 | £425 |
| 2020 | £482 | £430 | £420 | £420 |
| 2021 | £524 | £448 | £455 | £471 |
| 2022 | £514 | £477 | £502 | £469 |
| 2023 | £522 | £472 | £486 | £485 |
| 2024 | £494 | £451 | £474 | £462 |
| 2025 | £530 | £471 | £480 | £465 |
| 2026 | £503 | £461 | £486 | £490 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 7QL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec 2025 | 118, Greenview Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £595,000 | |
| 08 Jun 2026 | 3, Barons Walk, Croydon, CR0 7NY | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 203, Orchard Way, Beckenham, BR3 3EJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £561,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 128, Aylesford Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 3RY | Terraced | Freehold | £582,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 198, Orchard Way, Beckenham, BR3 3EU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £455,000 |
In the CR0 7QL postcode area, located within Monks Orchard, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Orchard Way Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2014. | |
Orchard Way Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Orchard Park High School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Sept 2018. | |
Orchard Park High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Sept 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Monks Orchard Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jan 2023. | |
Monks Orchard Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jan 2023
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR0 7QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 164A Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3DY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 118-122 Orchard Way, Croydon, CR0 7NN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 313 - 315 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3QP | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | Kandies Food & Wine | 22 Woodmere Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7PB | Walking directions to Kandies Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR0 7QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Johnson
Shirley North - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Rishi Chatterjee
Shirley North - Elected 7 May 2026
Sue Bennett
Shirley North - Elected 7 May 2026
Natasha Irons
Croydon East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR0 7QL records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CR0 7QL in Shirley North is £470,000 (about £483 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to CR0 7QL, including Orchard Way Primary School (Good), Orchard Park High School (Good) and Monks Orchard Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR0 7QL is Eden Park in TfL zone 5, about 1,010 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
CR0 7QL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,718 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Croydon East covering CR0 7QL is Natasha Irons (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mark Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), Richard Rishi Chatterjee (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sue Bennett (Conservative and Unionist Party).