Postcode CR0 8DL is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley South ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Shirley East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shirley East is £78,805 per year. The nearest station is West Wickham located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Parkfields Recreation Ground.
Shirley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,298 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Shirley East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shirley East is £78,805 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from CR0 8DL.
Shirley East near CR0 8DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Wickham located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | 5 | West Wickham | Southeastern | Walking directions to West Wickham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Parkfields Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Parkfields Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Miller's Pond | Small | Walking directions to Miller's Pond |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £581,250 in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,620,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £652,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £577,500 |
| Terraced | 11 | £515,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shirley South
In the CR0 8DL postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 8DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 564-566 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8DN | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Sam's Supermarket | 810 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8EB | Walking directions to Sam's Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 818 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8EB | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 225 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.