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
Green Dragon House, 64-70 High Street, Croydon
£250,000 – Leasehold
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LOCATION, STYLE, CONVENIENCE and SPACE. CALL US NOW DO NOT MISS OUT. Larger than normal, this stunning 1 bedroom apartment, with concierge service, communal roof terrace, and lounge/dining area and games room offered into the market at a very competitive price. Call us now.
Spring Park Road, Croydon
£1,700 Monthly
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Streets Ahead is pleased to present this beautifully renovated two-bedroom detached house, featuring a private garden and modern finishes throughout.Offered unfurnished and available immediately, this property is ideally situated on Spring Park Road in Shirley.
Morland Road, Croydon
£375,000 – Share of Freehold
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This BEAUTIFUL apartment has not only been refurbish to the highest condition but also benefits from beautiful kitchen/ diner with bi-folding doors overlooking your private landscaped garden! With great transport link, no chain and being share of freehold this is not one to be missed!
Grenaby Road, Croydon
£900 Monthly
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**Bills included for an extra £80pcm** Large en-suite room in a house share. Finished to an immaculate condition, the property comprises of a large double bedroom with en-suite, large kitchen with breakfast area, doors leading onto a shared private garden, ample storage and offered unfurnished.
City House, 420 London Road, Croydon
£1,250 Monthly
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Luxury studio! A stunning apartment offered unfurnished and comprising of huge studio room, modern fully fitted kitchen, luxury shower room suite and with an underground allocated parking space. Call now before you miss out!
Pavement Square, Croydon, Surrey
£1,900 Monthly
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Streets Ahead offer this well-presented penthouse apartment, situated on the top-floor of a four story development, Pavement Square within minutes from Addiscombe tram stop
Contact the Lettings team for a viewing.
Jessop Lodge, 100 Tamworth Road, Croydon, Surrey
£1,650 Monthly
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A stunning two-bedroom first-floor apartment in central Croydon, featuring a bright open-plan kitchen-lounge, floor-to-ceiling windows, two spacious double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, and two modern bathrooms. Perfect for professionals, located near shops, restaurants, and excellent transport
Haling Park Road, South Croydon
£260,000 – Leasehold
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A SUPERB one double bedroom period conversion, first floor flat with masses of CHARACTER and CHARM in one of Croydon’s most popular locations, with ALLOCATED PARKING, vaulted ceiling space in the living room, and the boiler is about 16-month-old roughly & a LONG LEASE and NO (contd…)
Maresfield, Croydon
£350,000 – Leasehold
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This spacious two bedroom apartment is located on the first floor of this desirable block just a short walk from East Croydon Station. The property also benefits from being chain free as well as having an allocated parking space.
Call now to arrange a viewing!
Selsdon Road, South Croydon
£2,000 Monthly
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Offers in Excess of £2000pcm – Luxurious two-bedroom apartment with a self-contained studio, sleek open-plan living, private patio, and high-spec finishes. Situated in a well-sought-after South Croydon location, it offers modern comfort, seamless central London access, and vibrant local amenities.