Postcode CR0 8LP 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley East is £51,300 per year. The nearest station is Addington Village located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Spring Park.
Shirley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,163 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Shirley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 61.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 60.5% 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 of residents in Shirley East is £51,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 8LP.
Shirley East near CR0 8LP 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 8LP postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Forest Academy | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Addington Valley Academy | Free schools special | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Applegarth Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 13 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NG | |
| 0.3 mi | Broom Road Food & Wine | 9 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NG | |
| 0.3 mi | Chassi Mini Market | 5 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NG |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.