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CR0 8TH

Shirley North

Croydon

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Detailed insights for CR0 8TH

Overview

Postcode CR0 8TH is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley North 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 Eden Park 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.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Shirley West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Shirley West is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from CR0 8TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley West near CR0 8TH 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 Eden Park located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR0 8TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miParkfields Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Parkfields Recreation Ground
0.4 miShirley Church Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Shirley Church Recreation Ground
0.4 miMiller's PondSmallWalking directions to Miller's Pond

Area Profile

Population
193
Population density
4,269.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
60.1%
Other White
17
8.81%
Other Asian
14
7.25%
Caribbean
14
7.25%
Indian
14
7.25%
Total population: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
59.13%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.57%
Social rents from council
10
8.7%
Other social rented
5
4.35%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Shirley North

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Shirley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £792,700.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£530,000
Flats37£330,000
Semi-Detached51£535,000
Terraced33£439,000

10 year median price trend in Shirley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley North.

Schools

In the CR0 8TH postcode area, located within Shirley West, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR0 8TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy BensonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryShirley High School Performing Arts CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR0 8TH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR0 8TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food225 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miShirley Convenience Store149 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TEWalking directions to Shirley Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco Express564-566 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8DNWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.