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CR0 8SJ

POSTCODE

A Shirley North postcode in Croydon, a 15-minute walk from Addiscombe Tram Stop.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Oasis Academy Shirley ParkNo data

    All-through · Attainment 8 42.6

    Croydon hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2
    Shirley High School Performing Arts College

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 37.7

    Last place offered: 6.4 mi. You're 0.63 mi away.

  3. 3
    Orchard Park High School

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 44.8

    Last place offered: 1.6 mi. You're 0.86 mi away.

  4. 4
    Oasis Academy Arena

    Secondary · Attainment 8 37.6

    Last place offered: 6.8 mi. You're 1.1 mi away.

Primary nearby

Croydon · Sep 2026 entry. Croydon didn't say how it measured distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Addiscombe Tram Stop

    Tram

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Woodside Tram Stop

    Tram

    1.2 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Blackhorse Lane Tram Stop

    Tram

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

Bus stops

  • Croydon Ambulance Station

    Bus · ->W · west

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Tulip Close

    Bus · ->N · north

    268 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Valley Walk

    Bus · ->S · south

    281 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Shirley Park / Shirley Avenue

    Bus · Stop J · north

    312 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Basil Gardens

    Bus · ->E · east

    329 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CR0 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CR0 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 94 sales

CR0 8SJ has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CR0 8 sector.

Average price
£507,307
Median price: £516,500
Median -6.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 94 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £727,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£727k£535k£343k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£500,000 · 2026-09-14 · Terraced · Freehold
CR0 8HP
£840,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CR0 8AE
£842,000 · 2026-09-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CR0 8QG
£700,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CR0 8TQ
£250,000 · 2026-08-18 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CR0 8LE
£370,000 · 2026-08-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CR0 8TB
£732,500 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
CR0 8XB
£420,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
CR0 8XE
£695,000 · 2026-08-13 · Terraced · Freehold
CR0 8AR
£310,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Leasehold
CR0 8UE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CR0 8SJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CR0 8SJ

Counts are for Shirley North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY +36%
372818
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
9
YoY -31%
30185
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -47%
16104
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1371
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1890
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
31
YoY -26%
714315
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 4 key categories improving · violent crime rising

85
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Croydon 026 (E02000219)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£85,476

£72,933–£100,175

Disposable (net) annual household income
£56,454

£48,982–£65,066

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£49,980

£46,011–£54,291

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£48,792

£42,328–£56,243

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,507
White Brit.53.0%
Indian11.3%
Other White6.7%
Caribbean5.6%
Pakistani3.8%
+ 12 other groups · 19.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,511
Christian53.5%
No religion20.5%
Hindu9.6%
Muslim8.0%
Not answered6.6%
+ 4 other religions · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,513
50–6420.5%
35–4915.7%
65–7413.6%
75–8410.7%
25–349.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.9%

Households

Total households: 557
Single family household, all members 66+18.9%
One person: aged 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.8%
+ 9 other households · 33.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23479
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23479 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CR0 8SJ

England
Country
Croydon
Local Authority
Shirley North
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CR0 8SJ
Coordinates
51.3775, -0.0562
Grid reference
TQ353660
Easting
535,376
Northing
166,065
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X9WHV+2G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Croydon
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Croydon

Administrative Information

Croydon
Local Authority
Council Area
Croydon East E14001186
Constituency
E14001186
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Shirley North
Constituency code
E14001186
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Croydon, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Croydon

Health & NHS

West London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Croydon 026A E01001062
E01001062
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Croydon 026 E02000219
E02000219
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Croydon 026A E01001062
E01001062
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Croydon 026 E02000219
E02000219
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:01 AM4:25 PM
7:01 AM
Sunrise
4:25 PM
Sunset
9 hours 24 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:01 AM
Sunset (today)
4:25 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 24 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CR0 8SJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001062 and MSOA E02000219 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23479
Present — Active
Postcode CR0 8SJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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