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CR0 8BF

Shirley North

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 8BF

Overview

Postcode CR0 8BF is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley North ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Shirley West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley West is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Addiscombe located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shirley Church Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Shirley West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,486 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Shirley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Shirley West is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 23 ft away from CR0 8BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley West near CR0 8BF 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 Addiscombe located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 8BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miShirley Church Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Shirley Church Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
5,613.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
50%
Other White
45
14.33%
African
30
9.55%
Indian
18
5.73%
Other
12
3.82%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
38.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
29.66%
Owns with a mortgage
34
28.81%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Total households: 118

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 8BF postcode area, located within Shirley West, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 8BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryShirley High School Performing Arts CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy BensonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 8BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 8BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShirley Convenience Store149 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TEWalking directions to Shirley Convenience Store
0.2 miCo-op Food225 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miM&S Simply Food179 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 8SSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miHathaways163 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 8SSWalking directions to Hathaways

Data Sources

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