Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Shirley South, Croydon, England
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Shirley South, Croydon, England
CR0 8LJ is in the Croydon local authority (E09000008). The property market in the CR0 8LJ postcode area had 0 properties sold in 2021. Across the CR0 area, there were 1665 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £458774.
Property market | £596,838 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London City (9.8 miles) | |
Broadband | 82.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 212 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 173 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Croydon Central level) | |
Community | Median age is 37.7 | Population of 14,296 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater London, Low for UK | |
Crime | 6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Croydon) | |
Commute (approx) | - East Croydon (1 mins) - London Bridge (9 mins) - Victoria (13 mins) - London St Pancras (26 mins) - Charing Cross (27 mins) -... (view more here) | |
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£596,838 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London City (9.8 miles) | |
82.8mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 37.7 | 14,296 | Happiness is Below Average for Greater London, Low for UK | |
Ranked 212 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions173 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Croydon Central level) | |
6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Croydon) | |
- East Croydon (1 mins) - London Bridge (9 mins) - Victoria (13 mins) - London St Pancras (26 mins) - Charing Cross (27 mins) - Cannon Street (31 mins) - Highbury & Islington (40 mins) - Wimbledon (41 mins) - Brighton (43 mins) - Kings Cross (50 mins) - Vauxhall (65 mins) - London Waterloo (73 mins) - Euston (74 mins) - York (79 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Shirley has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. On average, a detached house costs £933,165, which is down -0.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £596,838, a terraced house £434,708 and a flat £293,598. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £1,215 per month. Property prices in Shirley are slightly lower than the average property prices across Greater London and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Shirley, prices have decreased a little slower than the annual average price decrease seen across the Greater London region.
Property data is based on Croydon level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
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Gipsy Hill A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (30 mins - Southern) View details - Victoria (28 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 26 mins - Thameslink) View details - Wimbledon (2 change(s) - 35 mins - Thameslink - £69 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 41 mins - Thameslink) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 60 mins - London Overground) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Southern) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Thameslink) View details |
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Crystal Palace A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- East Croydon (1 change(s) - 22 mins - Thameslink) View details - London Bridge (29 mins - Southern) View details - Victoria (33 mins - Southern) View details - Wimbledon (2 change(s) - 39 mins - Thameslink - £69 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 42 mins - London Overground) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 42 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 71 mins - Southern) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 111 mins - Thameslink) View details |
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Clapham North (tube) | Nearby |
- London Bridge (11 mins - London Underground - Northern)
- Bank (13 mins - London Underground - Northern)
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Anerley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- East Croydon (10 mins - Southern) View details - London Bridge (25 mins - Southern) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 35 mins - Southern) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 42 mins - London Overground) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 43 mins - Thameslink) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 55 mins - Thameslink - £134 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Southern) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Thameslink) View details |
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Birkbeck A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +7% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (35 mins - Southern) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 40 mins - Thameslink) View details - Wimbledon (2 change(s) - 44 mins - Thameslink - £92 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 49 mins - Southern) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Thameslink) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 62 mins - London Overground) View details - Brighton (2 change(s) - 95 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Thameslink) View details |
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Tulse Hill A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- East Croydon (15 mins - Thameslink) View details - Wimbledon (17 mins - Thameslink - £53 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (23 mins - Southern) View details - London St Pancras (26 mins - Thameslink) View details - Victoria (3 change(s) - 33 mins - Southern) View details - Highbury & Islington (2 change(s) - 45 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - Kings Cross (3 change(s) - 46 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (72 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Thameslink) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 120 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - York (2 change(s) - 149 mins - Grand Central) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 174 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Shirley has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Beckmead School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2017. There are 2 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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St John's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Langley Park School for Boys | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | Yes - 2015 |
Beckmead School | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
St David's Prep | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Orchard Way Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Forestdale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Coloma Convent Girls' School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls | No |
Red Gates School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
The Quest Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Langley Park School for Girls | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Shirley High School Performing Arts College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Applegarth Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Harris Primary Academy Benson | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Tudor Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Forest Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Orchard Park High (Croydon) | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Oak Lodge Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Marian Vian Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Unicorn Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Langley Park Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
Eden Park High School | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | No |
Castle Hill Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Gilbert Scott Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Monks Orchard Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Beckmead School | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/11/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Beckenham | |
St John's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/14/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon | |
Castle Hill Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/21/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon | |
Red Gates School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/19/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | South Croydon | |
The Quest Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/4/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | South Croydon | |
Langley Park School for Boys | Secondary school Academy converter - Boys | 2: Good (3/6/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Beckenham | |
Langley Park School for Girls | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 2: Good (11/17/2022) | 146 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Beckenham |
Shirley High School Performing Arts College | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/1/2022) | 70 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon |
Applegarth Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/16/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon | |
Harris Primary Academy Benson | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/24/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon | |
Tudor Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (3/28/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon | |
Forest Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/9/2022) | 13 submissions 84.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon |
Orchard Park High (Croydon) | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (9/19/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon | |
Oak Lodge Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/21/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | West Wickham | |
Marian Vian Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/22/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Beckenham | |
Unicorn Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/12/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Beckenham | |
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/27/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon | |
Eden Park High School | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | 2: Good (11/3/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Beckenham | |
Langley Park Primary School | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 2: Good (5/1/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Beckenham | |
Forestdale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/21/2012) | 87 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Croydon |
School | Type |
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Beckmead School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/11/2017) |
St John's CofE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/14/2016) |
Castle Hill Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/21/2019) |
Red Gates School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/19/2017) |
The Quest Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/4/2015) |
Langley Park School for Boys Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/6/2019) |
Langley Park School for Girls Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/17/2022) 146 submissions 89.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Shirley High School Performing Arts College Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (12/1/2022) 70 submissions 80.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Applegarth Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/16/2021) |
Harris Primary Academy Benson Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/24/2015) |
Tudor Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/28/2019) |
Forest Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/9/2022) 13 submissions 84.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Orchard Park High (Croydon) Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (9/19/2018) |
Oak Lodge Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/21/2019) |
Marian Vian Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/22/2012) |
Unicorn Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/12/2019) |
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/27/2012) |
Eden Park High School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/3/2021) |
Langley Park Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/1/2019) |
Forestdale Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/21/2012) 87 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
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Average speed | 82.8 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 96.2% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 1.1% |
CR0 8LJ | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Shirley has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Sainsburys Wickham High St, Tesco Shirley West Wickham Esso Express. We found one nearby bar: The Apple Tree. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: KPS Fast Food, La Terrazza, McDonalds. We found one nearby cafe: Heidi's Cafe. CR0 8LJ has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Greater London has a high crime rate (104 crimes reported per thousand people). Shirley is safer than this, with 89 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Shirley has a slightly lower rate (6 burglaries per thousand people) than the average London rate. Source: ONS
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