Upper Shirley Road, Croydon
By Homezone Property Services
£ 400,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Homezone Property Services says ..
Guide Price: £400,000 - £425,000. Maguire Baylis are delighted to present to the market this beautifully appointed top floor apartment offering elegant living in a sought-after location. The impressive layout features high ceilings and plenty of windows, allowing natural light to flood in. <...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is located in Upper Shirley Road, Croydon, which is in close proximity to several highly-rated schools such as Coloma Convent Girls’ School and St John’s Cofe Primary School, both with outstanding Ofsted ratings. The area also benefits from relatively easy access to several Southeastern and Southern train stations, although the distances are not insignificant. This suggests a reasonably convenient location, balancing family needs with transport links. Based on the provided photos, the property appears to be in excellent condition. The interior is modern, clean, and well-maintained, with a recently updated kitchen and bathrooms. There is no visible evidence of significant repair or renovation needs. The property includes a small, well-maintained garden area, providing some outdoor space. While not expansive, it offers a degree of privacy and amenity. Considering the list price of £400,000, the average price in the area of £614,521, and the average price per square foot of £481, this property presents a potentially good value proposition. The property’s size (1216.80 sqft) is slightly below the area average (1276 sqft). However, its apparent excellent condition and desirable location within walking distance of well-regarded schools could justify the lower price per sqft compared to the area average. The nearby comparable properties also support this assessment, although the lack of sqft data for these properties limits the accuracy of this comparison. Further investigation into the specific features of comparable properties would be beneficial to refine this analysis.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,216.80
- Lot (est)
- 1,271.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 543,800.00 £Increased by 17.00 %
- Est sale value
- 653,421.60 £Increased by 32.27 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,669.00 £/moDecreased by 26.99 %
- Est letting value
- 1,216.80 £/moDecreased by 50.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.68 %Decreased by 37.63 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coloma Convent Girls' School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.22 KM |
| Shirley High School Performing Arts College | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 0.48 KM |
| St John'S Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.70 KM |
| Trinity School | Other Independent School | 1.13 KM | |
| Harris Primary Academy Benson | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.23 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Church Road | £ 737,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Glen | £ 660,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pinewood Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Shirley Hills Road | £ 1,000,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Oaks Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmers End | 5049 | ELE | 3.46 KM |
| Eden Park | 5056 | EDN | 3.88 KM |
| Birkbeck | 5401 | BIK | 4.05 KM |
| Norwood Junction | 5376 | NWD | 4.08 KM |
| East Croydon | 5355 | ECR | 4.47 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Shirley Road, Croydon | £ 400,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Farrers Place, Croydon, CR0 | £ 1,000,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Farrers Place, Shirley Hills | £ 1,250,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Postmill Close, Croydon | £ 800,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Shirley Hills Road, Croydon, CR0 | £ 550,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 110 Upper Shirley Road | £ 270,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 136 Upper Shirley Road | £ 247,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 122 Upper Shirley Road | £ 247,500 | 0.05 KM |
| 146a Upper Shirley Road | £ 200,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 128 Upper Shirley Road | £ 527,000 | 0.05 KM |