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CR0 8TB

Wickham Road

Shirley North

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Detailed insights for CR0 8TB

Overview

Postcode CR0 8TB is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley North ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Monks Orchard area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monks Orchard is £84,128 per year. The nearest station is Addiscombe, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Shirley Church Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Monks Orchard has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,090 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Monks Orchard has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Monks Orchard is £84,128 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from CR0 8TB.

Flood risk

No risk

Monks Orchard near CR0 8TB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR0 8TB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

3,4,5,6

Addiscombe

Tramlink

Walking directions to Addiscombe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 8TB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShirley Church Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Shirley Church Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
3,443 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.79(-56%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.06(-74%)
Vehicle crime
3.72(-60%)
Public order
2.48(-63%)
Other theft
2.48(-78%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
52.55%
African
28
10.22%
Other White
25
9.12%
Indian
22
8.03%
Other Asian
19
6.93%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
34.84%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.29%
No qualifications
35
15.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
36.04%
Owns outright
30
27.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
19.82%
Other social rented
14
12.61%
Social rents from council
3
2.7%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Shirley North

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£486
Sales (last 12 months)161
Typical range (middle 50%)£380K – £550K

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £486 per square foot) in Shirley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,639 up to £1,055,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£560,000£539
Semi-Detached48£521,500£493
Terraced47£435,000£482
Flats39£330,000£468

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirley North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£525,000£305,000£462,000£391,375
2017£573,750£305,750£450,000£395,000
2018£520,000£330,000£478,750£380,000
2019£520,000£325,000£452,500£403,750
2020£540,000£314,500£456,000£405,000
2021£575,000£325,000£515,000£432,500
2022£650,000£348,500£540,000£490,500
2023£625,000£320,000£540,000£460,000
2024£529,930£325,000£472,000£450,000
2025£530,000£332,500£547,500£430,250
2026£576,000£335,000£527,500£435,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367£408£438£407
2017£458£413£435£432
2018£428£441£412£438
2019£442£432£414£425
2020£482£430£420£420
2021£524£448£455£471
2022£514£477£502£469
2023£522£472£486£485
2024£494£451£474£462
2025£530£471£486£465
2026£534£457£482£496
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shirley North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 8TB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR0 8TB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Flat 7, Longford Court, 104, Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8BDFlatsLeasehold£318,000
02 Feb 202618, Cranwell Court, Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8BBFlatsLeasehold£311,500
01 Oct 202514, Cranwell Court, Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8BBFlatsLeasehold£326,000
19 Sept 202520, Cranwell Court, Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8BBFlatsLeasehold£294,000
27 Oct 202511, Nursery Avenue, Croydon, CR0 5ETTerracedFreehold£560,000

Schools

In the CR0 8TB postcode area, located within Monks Orchard, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 8TB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryShirley High School Performing Arts CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTrinity SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 8TB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 8TB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShirley Convenience Store149 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TEWalking directions to Shirley Convenience Store
0.3 miCo-op Food225 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miM&S Simply Food179 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 8SSWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miHathaways163 Shirley Road, Croydon, CR0 8SSWalking directions to Hathaways

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR0 8TB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Johnson

Shirley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Richard Rishi Chatterjee

Shirley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sue Bennett

Shirley North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Natasha Irons

Croydon East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon EastE14001186
WardShirley NorthE05011482
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Monks OrchardE02000211
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 018EE01001134
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR0 8TB

Is CR0 8TB (Monks Orchard) safe?

The area around CR0 8TB records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CR0 8TB?

The median sale price around CR0 8TB in Monks Orchard is £450,000 (about £486 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR0 8TB?

There are 9 schools close to CR0 8TB, including St John's CofE Primary School (Outstanding), Shirley High School Performing Arts College (Good) and Trinity School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR0 8TB?

The closest station to CR0 8TB is Addiscombe in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 1,532 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around CR0 8TB?

CR0 8TB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,090 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR0 8TB (Monks Orchard) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon East covering CR0 8TB is Natasha Irons (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mark Johnson (Conservative and Unionist Party), Richard Rishi Chatterjee (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sue Bennett (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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