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CR0 8BN

Shirley North

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Shirley West / Shirley North / CR0 8BN

Overview

Postcode CR0 8BN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91.8 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Addiscombe Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Shirley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Shirley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 91.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from CR0 8BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley West near CR0 8BN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Addiscombe

Tramlink

0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Blackhorse Lane

Tramlink

0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Woodside

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAddiscombe Recreation GroundMedium

Property prices in Shirley North

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Shirley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £792,700.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£502,000
Flats30£332,500
Semi-Detached60£532,500
Terraced34£438,750

10 years price trend in Shirley North

Schools

In the CR0 8BN postcode area, located within Shirley West, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTrinity SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miAll-throughOasis Academy Shirley ParkAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miHathaways163 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 8SS
0.1 miM&S Simply Food179 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 8SS
0.3 miSelect Food & Wine186 Bingham Road, Croydon, CR0 7EH
0.3 miTesco Express23-41 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 7ER
0.5 miShirley Convenience Store149 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.