CR0 8LP

Shirley South · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Croydon
Local authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon East
Postcode district
CR0
Postcode sector
CR0 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR0 8LQ 52 m
CR0 8JH 73 m
CR0 8LN 84 m
CR0 8JG 86 m
CR0 8LG 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR0 8LP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR0
Postcode sector
CR0 8
Latitude
51.366413
Longitude
-0.025392
British National Grid easting
537,556
British National Grid northing
164,889

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Parish or community
E43000198
Westminster constituency
Croydon East · E14001186
Output area
E00005609
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 025C · E01001130
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 025 · E02000218

Postcode source versions

Explore CR0

32 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
38, Border Gardens, Croydon, CR0 8LP 13 February 2026 £242,750
42, Border Gardens, Croydon, CR0 8LP 29 August 2025 £235,000
76, Border Gardens, Croydon, CR0 8LP 26 October 2022 £350,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
90
Primary
51
Secondary
17
  1. Forest Academy

    Academy converter

    572 m
  2. Addington Valley Academy

    Free schools special

    975 m
  3. Harris Primary Academy Benson

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,849
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 763
  • Vehicle crime 201
  • Anti social behaviour 191
  • Shoplifting 126
  • Other theft 123

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
132

73 female, 59 male

Postcode households
45
Residents per household
2.9
CR0 8 residents
12,871

Age bands in CR0 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

2,294 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.4%

1,602 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

2,890 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

3,575 residents

Age 65 and over
19.8%

2,554 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CR0 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

33

within 5 km

  • BROOM ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 BROOM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, CR0 8NG

    ODS code H83030

    504 m

  • WICKHAM PARK SURGERY

    2 MANOR ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 9PS

    ODS code G84607

    1.1 km

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    74 STATION ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 0PU

    ODS code G84015

    1.4 km

  • ADDINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    77 ADDINGTON ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 9BG

    ODS code G84017

    1.5 km

  • HEADLEY DRIVE SURGERY

    117A HEADLEY DRIVE, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0QL

    ODS code H83049

    1.6 km

  • SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    370 WICKHAM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, CR0 8BH

    ODS code H83043

    1.7 km

  • HARTLAND WAY SURGERY

    1 HARTLAND WAY, CROYDON, CR0 8RG

    ODS code H83029

    1.7 km

  • ADDINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PARKWAY, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0JA

    ODS code H83028

    2.5 km

  • NEW ADDINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

    PARKWAY HEALTH CENTRE, PARKWAY, NEW ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 0JA

    ODS code H83006

    2.5 km

  • PICKHURST SURGERY

    56 PICKHURST LANE, HAYES, BROMLEY, BR2 7JF

    ODS code G84033

    2.8 km

  • FORGE CLOSE SURGERY

    FORGE CLOSE, HAYES, BROMLEY, BR2 7LL

    ODS code G84030

    3.2 km

  • ASHBURTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    ASHBURTON PARK M.PRACTICE, 416 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 7AG

    ODS code H83033

    3.3 km

  • FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    53 FARLEY ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7NG

    ODS code H83004

    3.7 km

  • QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    31 QUEENHILL ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8DU

    ODS code H83014

    3.7 km

  • STOVELL HOUSE SURGERY

    188 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 6AH

    ODS code H83039

    3.7 km

  • SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    97 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LG

    ODS code H83018

    3.8 km

  • EDEN PARK SURGERY

    194 CROYDON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4DQ

    ODS code G84011

    3.8 km

  • ST JAMES' PRACTICE

    138 CROYDON ROAD, BECKENHAM, BR3 4DG

    ODS code G84028

    3.9 km

  • PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    184 PORTLAND ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 4QB

    ODS code H83001

    4.1 km

  • COUNTRY PARK PRACTICE

    WOODSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, 3 ENMORE ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 5NT

    ODS code Y05317

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Shrublands / Bramble Close

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.1 miles
  • Gorse Road

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.1 miles
  • Fir Tree Gardens

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.2 miles
  • Broom Road

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.2 miles
  • Laurel Crescent

    BCT · Spring Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 025C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,973 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £242,875 from 4 recorded sales in CR0 8LP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Croydon is £394,736 in June 2026, down 1.9% year on year.

Schools

90 open schools are in scope, including 51 primary and 17 secondary schools. Forest Academy is the nearest published school at 572 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,849 published events cover 12 months, averaging 154.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 763 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.