Postcode CR0 7QU 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 very low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Monks Orchard is £61,700 per year. The nearest station is Arena located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Elmers End Recreation Ground.
Monks Orchard has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,663 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Monks Orchard has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.8% 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 of residents in Monks Orchard is £61,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 7QU.
Monks Orchard near CR0 7QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Arena located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Arena | Tramlink | Walking directions to Arena |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Eden Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Eden Park |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Elmers End | Southeastern, Tramlink | Walking directions to Elmers End |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Elmers End Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Elmers End Recreation Ground |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £530,000 |
| Flats | 37 | £330,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £535,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £439,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shirley North
In the CR0 7QU postcode area, located within Monks Orchard, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 7QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 118-122 Orchard Way, Croydon, CR0 7NN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 164A Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3DY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Kandies Food & Wine | 22 Woodmere Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7PB | Walking directions to Kandies Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | Bromley, BR3 3QP | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 10-14 Bywood Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.