Postcode CR0 8QY 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shirley East is £78,805 per year. The nearest station is Addington Village located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Shirley Heath.
Shirley East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,246 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Shirley East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.7 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR0 8QY.
Shirley East near CR0 8QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Addington Village located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Addington Village | Tramlink | Walking directions to Addington Village |
| 1 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Gravel Hill | Tramlink | Walking directions to Gravel Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shirley Heath | Large | Walking directions to Shirley Heath |
| 0.4 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 8QY postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 8QY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Chassi Mini Market | 5 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NG | Walking directions to Chassi Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Broom Road Food & Wine | 9 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NG | Walking directions to Broom Road Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 13 Broom Road, Croydon, CR0 8NG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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.