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
Jessop Lodge, 100 Tamworth Road, Croydon, Surrey
£1,650 Monthly
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
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
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.
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Selsdon Road, South Croydon
£2,200 Monthly
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.
Canius House, 1 Scarbrook Road, Croydon
Offers Over £290,000 – Leasehold
THIS IS BY FAR the MOST COMPETITVELY PRICED APARTMENT IN CENTRAL CROYDON. MODERN BLOCK, CALL US NOW. An immaculately presented TWO bedroom purpose built modern apartment with light and airy accommodation, a gorgeous open plan kitchen living area with a PRIVATE BALCONY! LONG LEASE
Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon
Offers Over £250,000 – Leasehold
This CHARMING two bedroom flat is not only being sold with NO CHAIN but is also a commuter dream being only a short walk to Sandilands Tram Stop. This property also benefits from having off street parking with your own GARAGE, lots of storage and ready to move straight into!
Masons Avenue, Croydon
£1,750 Monthly
FANTASTIC two double bedroom property in one of Croydons most popular devlopments, close to all transport, this property is perfect for any professional! Parking available seperately upon request
Canning Road, Croydon
£1,800 Monthly
TWO BEDROOM MAISONETTE is now available to rent. Situatewithin d a short walk of East Croydon station,the property benefits from two good size bedrooms, an open plan kitchen/lounge ideal for entertaining, modern shower room and is offered unfurnished. Call now to view!!
Barclay Road Croydon, East Croydon
£257,500 – Leasehold
An absolutely stunning 1 bedroom flat, comprising of a large double bedroom, lounge/dining room, fitted kitchen, bathroom with shower and gas central heating. Further benefits include ample storage and an allocate off street parking space. Situated within walking distance to East Croydon Station.
Centrillion, Central Croydon, East Croydon
Guide Price £595,000 – Leasehold
NO CHAIN, LONG LEASE, PENTHOUSE APARTMENT! GATED SECURE PARKING. A stunning, quiet, and private three double bedroom penthouse! 2 bathrooms, 8 balconies in a landmark central Croydon block with fabulous panoramic views! Close to all amenities, walking distance to East Croydon Station. Call US NOW!