Postcode CR0 7UF 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monks Orchard is £84,128 per year. The nearest station is Arena, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ashburton Playing Fields.
Monks Orchard has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,697 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Monks Orchard has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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 per household in Monks Orchard is £84,128 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 7UF.
Monks Orchard near CR0 7UF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Arena located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Arena | Tramlink | Walking directions to Arena |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Elmers End | Southeastern, Tramlink | Walking directions to Elmers End |
| 0.8 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Woodside | Tramlink | Walking directions to Woodside |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ashburton Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Ashburton Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Elmers End Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Elmers End Recreation Ground |
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £486 per square foot) in Shirley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,639 up to £1,055,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £560,000 | £539 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £521,500 | £493 |
| Terraced | 47 | £435,000 | £482 |
| Flats | 39 | £330,000 | £468 |
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 | £547,500 | £430,250 |
| 2026 | £576,000 | £335,000 | £527,500 | £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 | £486 | £465 |
| 2026 | £534 | £457 | £482 | £496 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 7UF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | 19, Fairford Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £488,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 11, Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7SF | Detached | Freehold | £526,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 7, Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7SF | Detached | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 15, Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7SF | Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 6, Chaffinch Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7SE | Detached | Freehold | £471,250 |
In the CR0 7UF postcode area, located within Monks Orchard, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 7UF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 10-14 Bywood Avenue, Croydon, CR0 7RA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4AA | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 164A Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3DY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | 313 - 315 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, BR3 3QP | Walking directions to Budgens |
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 7UF, 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 7UF records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CR0 7UF in Monks Orchard is £450,000 (about £486 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to CR0 7UF, including Monks Orchard Primary School (Good), Marian Vian Primary School (Good) and Oasis Academy Arena (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR0 7UF is Arena in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 669 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
CR0 7UF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,697 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 7UF 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).