Shirley
Living in South London and the London Borough of Croydon
Welcome to Shirley
Shirley is a popular residential area situated in the London Borough of Croydon. It’s a vibrant and diverse neighbourhood that has something to offer for everyone, from young professionals to families and retirees. With its excellent transportation links, outstanding schools, and a wide range of amenities, Shirley has become a highly sought-after location in recent years.
Housing
Shirley offers a mix of housing options, including period properties, modern apartments, and family homes. The average housing price in Shirley is around £400,000. Some of the most desirable neighbourhoods in Shirley include Addiscombe, Spring Park, and Shirley Oaks Village.
Transportation
Shirley is well-connected to the rest of London and beyond. The area benefits from several bus routes that connect it to nearby towns and cities, including Croydon and Bromley. The nearest railway station is East Croydon, which provides easy access to Central London and Gatwick Airport.
Schools
Shirley is home to some of the best schools in Croydon. The area has a range of primary and secondary schools, including Trinity School, Coloma Convent Girls’ School, and The Quest Academy.
Amenities
Shirley has a wide range of amenities, including several supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, and pubs. The area is also home to the Shirley Park Golf Course, a popular attraction for golf enthusiasts. Other notable amenities include the Ashburton Playing Fields, Shirley Library, and the Shirley Oaks Hospital.
Community
Shirley has a strong sense of community, with several local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The Shirley Community Association organises various events, including the annual Shirley Heritage Festival and the Shirley Community Christmas Fair.
Future development
Shirley is set to undergo significant development in the coming years, with plans for new residential and commercial projects in the works. The Shirley Masterplan is a comprehensive strategy that outlines the future development of the area, including the regeneration of the town centre and the creation of new public spaces.
Whether you’re looking for a family home, a modern apartment, or a peaceful retirement property, Shirley offers a range of housing options to suit different lifestyles and budgets. Contact our estate agency today to learn more about the properties available in this exciting area and find your perfect home in Shirley.
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Homes for sale near Shirley
High Street, Croydon
£1,800 Monthly
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This stunning, modern two bedroom two bathroom apartment is a must see! In the heart of Croydon is just a short walk from the Town Centre. Close by to the upgraded East Croydon railway station just a minute away with direct links to Central London.
Heathfield Road, Croydon, Surrey
£1,400 Monthly
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Charming period lower-ground property with private entrance, high ceilings, and bay-fronted living room with feature fireplace. Includes a garden-facing double bedroom, versatile conservatory, spacious eat-in kitchen, and ample storage. Ideally located, just 2 minutes from South Croydon station.
Whitestone Way, Croydon
£1,350 Monthly
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Stunning much sought after luxury one double bedroom apartment set within the immaculate New South Quarter development. Ideal for professionals, offered part-furnished and available !st week of the NEW YEAR 2025!!
Sundridge Place, Croydon
£1,400 Monthly
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Welcome to your new home in Addiscombe! This contemporary living space has been designed with utmost attention to comfort, functionality, and style. You’ll enjoy convenient access to various amenities and transport options.
Cross Road, East Croydon
Guide Price £365,000 – Freehold
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NO CHAIN, IN NEED OF MODERNISATION, spacious Terraced period home spaced over 2 floors, situated in a popular central location offering fantastic access to Croydon vast restaurant, bars and shops. The property is just 0.1 miles to East Croydon Train Station & Overground. Huge potential (stp).
Sussex Road, South Croydon
£1,700 Monthly
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This stunning two double bedroom terraced house is perfect for professionals, located just a short walk away from all amenities and transport links Call now to view!
Pinnacle Apartments, East Croydon
£220,000 – Leasehold
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NO CHAIN! Modern Style living, NO ONWARD CHAIN. Spacious & well-presented LARGE studio apartment boasts a smart interior throughout, CONCIERGE, lift to all floors GYM, ROOF terrace and STUNNING VIEWS. WALKING distance to East Croydon Stations. CALL US NOW!
Leslie Park Road, Croydon
£1,100 Monthly
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*No Deposit Option Available* Recently built development within walking distance to East Croydon Station. Nothing similar has come to the market in recent times. Huge Studio Room with Washer Dryer & Dishwasher. Beautiful bathroom with marble top vanity unit.
Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon
£1,650 Monthly
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Premium two bedroom apartment situated on the second floor. Spacious open plan living area complete with stylish kitchen which is equipped with Bosh & Hotpoint Appliances.
Park Hill Rise, Croydon
£335,000
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This charming two double bedroom apartment in the heart of Park Hill is a commuters dream, situated only a 10 min walk from EAST CROYDON train station. This property also benefits from two bathrooms, OFF STREET PARKING and no chain! Call now to book a viewing before you miss out!