Postcode CR0 8BR is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley South ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Shirley West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley West is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Coombe Lane located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Parkfields Recreation Ground.
Shirley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,956 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Shirley West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Shirley West is £62,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 8BR.
Shirley West near CR0 8BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £582,500 in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,010,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £726,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £232,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £580,500 |
| Terraced | 9 | £593,500 |
10 years price trend in Shirley South
In the CR0 8BR postcode area, located within Shirley West, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 225 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TG | |
| 0.3 mi | Shirley Convenience Store | 149 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TE | |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 564-566 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8DN |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shirley Inn | 158 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8BF | |
| 0.5 mi | The Crown | 28 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8BA |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.