Birkdale Gardens, Croydon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR0 5HY.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Birkdale Gardens, Croydon has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 18 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £980,000.
House prices on Birkdale Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birkdale Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR0 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £980,000 | 18 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Birkdale Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Birkdale Gardens CR0 5HY | 18 Jan 2023 | £980,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Birkdale Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coloma Convent Girls' School 967 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Shirley High School Performing Arts College 800 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Benson 238 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Trinity School 1,047 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Forest Academy 180 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Royal Russell School 1,296 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oak Bridge School | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- West Wickham station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- South Croydon station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Eden Park station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Coombe Lane Tram Stop 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Gravel Hill Tram Stop 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oaks Road (Stop R, UPPER SHIRLEY ROAD) 3 min walk
- Oaks Road (Stop Q, SHIRLEY HILLS ROAD) 3 min walk
- Pine Coombe (Stop N) 4 min walk
- Pine Coombe (Stop S, SHIRLEY HILLS ROAD) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hartland Way Surgery
1 Hartland Way, Croydon · 0.6 mi - Shirley Medical Centre
370 Wickham Road, Shirley, Croydon · 0.6 mi - Broom Road Medical Practice
23 Broom Road, Shirley, Croydon · 0.9 mi - Wickham Park Surgery
2 Manor Road, West Wickham · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shirley London · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Shirley BP · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Croydon Shirley · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shirley W Wickham Esso Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Wickham Road Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Mona Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Shirley Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Gentle Dental Care - Wickham Road · 0.5 mi
- Shirley Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,604 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Croydon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birkdale Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.2% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 22% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.4% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.9% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 26.7% | 25.9% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.7% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.4% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.5% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16% | 5.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 33.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Croydon.
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Estate agents near Birkdale Gardens
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- Proctors 0.6 mi
- Bairstow Eves 0.6 mi
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