Birch Hill in the Urban Area of Croydon


About Birch Hill

Birch Hill is a street located in Shirley. It uses the postcode CR0 5HT. The street has a length of approximately 510 metres.

The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).

Crime & Historic Map of Birch Hill

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MSOA Info For MSOA E02000219 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Postcodes
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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 07/02/2025.

The street is located within the Croydon London Boro Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the London region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 20501661 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of Greater London, situated in the London region of the UK. It's 9.79 miles South from central London., 22.14 miles East from Woking, 24.23 miles North East from Guildford and 25.57 miles West from Maidstone.

BIRCH HILL is within the Post Town of CROYDON

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Budget Friendly Hotels near Birch Hill

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:easyHotel Croydon
Address: 22 Addiscombe Road
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
1.92
2: Name:Travelodge London Croydon Central
Address: Norfolk House, Wellesley Rd, London, CR0 1LH
Telephone: 0871 984 6318 Visit Hotel Page
2.16
3: Name:Premier Inn London Croydon Town Centre
Address: Phillips House, 6 Lansdowne Road
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
2.19
4: Name:Travelodge London South Croydon
Address: 415 Brighton Rd, South Croydon, CR2 6ES
Telephone: 0871 559 1846 Visit Hotel Page
2.34
5: Name:Holiday Inn Express London Croydon
Address: 1 Priddy's Yard, Off Frith Road
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
2.36



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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Birch Hill


House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£1,310,000£1,310,000£1,310,0001
2015£1,625,000£1,625,000£1,625,0001
2016£1,065,000£1,065,000£1,065,0001
2017£1,055,000£1,055,000£1,055,0001
2018£1,151,214£1,151,214£1,151,2141

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Birch Hill
NameAddressWebsite
AA Homes and HousingCoombe Farm Oaks Road, Croydon, CR0 5HLVisit Website
Allen Heritage151 Wickham Road, Shirley, Croydon CR0 8TEVisit Website
Cubitt & West137 Wickham Road, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 8TEVisit Website
Cubitt & West Residential Lettings137 Wickham Road, Croydon, CR0 8TEVisit Website
Carrolls Estates252 Wickham Road, Shirley, Croydon,CR0 8BJVisit Website

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Policing for Birch Hill

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Metropolitan Police
Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme

Location Details

Birch Hill
Map showing the location of Birch Hill
Latitude51.362953
Longitude-0.050301
OS Easting (X):535720
OS Northing (Y):164513
OS Grid Reference:TQ357645

Known Residential Addresses for Birch Hill

  • CARMEL
  • WHITE LADIES
  • BRACKENWOOD
  • GREEN BAY

Roads that have a Junction with Birch Hill

StreetJunction Type
Shirley Hills Roadjunction
Shirley Hills Roadjunction
Pine Coombejunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise07:05
Sunset17:22

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Kenley 18 February 2025 at 12:00 (4.48 miles away)
Current Weather:Sunny day
Temperature and Humidity:4.8°C (59.1%)
Wind Direction and Speed:ESE (11 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00005295
ONS Area NameIndian Tech Achievers
Average Age45.60
Area Population1568.00
Male Population757.00 (48%)
Female Population811.00 (52%)
Benefit Claimants3 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01001064
LSOA Name:Croydon 026C
SOA Code:3b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02000219
MSOA Name:Croydon 026

Nearest Supermarkets

Tesco Shirley W Wickham Esso Express
Wickham Rd, Shirley, Croydon, CR0 8DN
0345 677 9711
Distance: 1.17 Miles
Directions to Tesco Shirley W Wickham Esso Express
Iceland Selsdon
206 Addington Road, Selsdon, , CR2 8LD
02086578846
Distance: 1.36 Miles
Directions to Iceland Selsdon
Tesco Croydon Esso Express
23-41 Shirley Rd, Croydon, CR0 7ER
0345 677 9197
Distance: 1.4 Miles
Directions to Tesco Croydon Esso Express
Sainsburys Selsdon
130 Addington Road, South Croydon, England, CR2 8LA
020 8657 9397
Distance: 1.52 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Selsdon

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
020ADDISCOMBE - LSADDP30FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 23.5 4.6 >=30 Y 10

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Croydon
Visit the Council's Website
Taberner House, Park Lane, Croydon &CR9 3JS
Send email
Telephone Number: 020 8726 6000
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Croydon Central
The Member of Parliament is Natasha Irons
Details for the MP Natasha Irons on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Natasha Irons on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Natasha Irons won with a majority of 6,825 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 76,595
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Shirley South Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Greater London

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Orchard Way Primary School

Address: Orchard Way Primary School, Orchard Way, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 7NJ

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact:

Forestdale Primary School

Address: Forestdale Primary School, Pixton Way, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9JE

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086570924

St John's CofE Primary School

Address: St John's CofE Primary School, Spring Park Road, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EL

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086542260

Harris Primary Academy Benson

Address: Harris Primary Academy Benson, West Way, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 8RQ

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 02087771572

Applegarth Academy

Address: Applegarth Academy, Bygrove Fieldway, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9DL

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01689841528

Courtwood Primary School

Address: Courtwood Primary School, Courtwood Lane, Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9HX

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact:

Gilbert Scott Primary School

Address: Gilbert Scott Primary School, Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact:

Selsdon Primary and Nursery School

Address: Selsdon Primary and Nursery School, Addington Road, ., South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8LQ

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086574038

England Secondary Schools

Orchard Park High School

Address: Orchard Park High School, Orchard Way, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 7NJ

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 02087760220

Edenham High School

Address: Edenham High School, Orchard Way, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 7NJ

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact:

Coloma Convent Girls' School

Address: Coloma Convent Girls' School, Upper Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 5AS

Distance: 0.45 miles

Contact:

Shirley High School Performing Arts College

Address: Shirley High School Performing Arts College, Shirley Church Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EF

Distance: 0.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086569755

Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Address: Oasis Academy Shirley Park, Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 7AL

Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086560222

The Quest Academy

Address: The Quest Academy, Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086578935

Coombe Wood School

Address: Coombe Wood School, 30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 02082894745

Nearest Hospitals

BMI Shirley Oaks Hospital
Address: Poppy Lane, Croydon, CR9 8AB,
Independent Sector
BMI Healthcare
Telephone: 0208 655 5500
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 2.19 (miles)
Directions from to BMI Shirley Oaks Hospital
Bethlem Royal Hospital
Address: Monks Orchard Road, Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, London,
NHS Sector
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 020 3228 6000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 2.45 (miles)
Directions from to Bethlem Royal Hospital
West Valley Hospital
Address: Level 9, Interchange, 81-85 Wellesley Road, Croydon, CR0 2RD,
NHS Sector
Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited
Telephone: 020 3946 0010
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 3.96 (miles)
Directions from to West Valley Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

GENTLE DENTAL CARE - WICKHAM ROAD

Address: 124-132 WICKHAM ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8BE

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

SHIRLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 189 WICKHAM ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 8TF

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

RAMANI DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 167 SELSDON PARK ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 8JJ

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 357 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 7LG

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

SHIRLEY CLINIC

Address: 135 SHIRLEY ROAD, CROYDON, GREATER LONDON, CR0 7LR

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

SELSDON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 105 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 8LJ

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

SALERNO JO

Address: GRAVEL HILL SURGERY, 7 GRAVEL HILL, CENTRAL, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 5BG

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

ADDINGTON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 7 GRAVEL HILL, ADDINGTON, CROYDON, CR0 5BG

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

HARTLAND WAY SURGERY

Address: 1 HARTLAND WAY, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8RG

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 020 87777215

SOUTHWAY PRACTICE

Address: 334 WICKHAM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8BH

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

SHIRLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 370 WICKHAM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8BH

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 020 87772066

BROOM ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 23 BROOM ROAD, SHIRLEY, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8NG

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 020 87775511

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

MCCOIG PHARMACY

Address: 143 WICKHAM ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8TE

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86541762

MONA PHARMACY

Address: 246 WICKHAM ROAD, WEST WICKHAM, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8BJ

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 544826

HARRIS CHEMIST

Address: 3 CROSSWAYS PARADE, SELSDON PARK ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 8JJ

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86516062

GREENCHEM (PHARMACY)

Address: GREENCHEM, 15 BROOM ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8NG

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 020 87777220

GOLDMANTLE PHARMACY

Address: 2 THE FORESTDALE CENTRE, FEATHERBED LANE, CROYDON, CR0 9AS

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 511270

SHIRLEY PHARMACY

Address: 175 SHIRLEY ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 8SS

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86541065

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

BASIL H BLOOM OPTOMETRIST

Address: 121 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 8LH

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

DAY LEWIS OPTICIANS (CROYDON)

Address: 305 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 6RF

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

ISIGHT@HOME (SOUTH CROYDON)

Address: 45 ARKWRIGHT ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 0LP

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

J.C SETTON OPTICIANS

Address: 58 HIGH STREET, WEST WICKHAM, KENT, BR4 0NH

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

A. K. BENNETT OPTICIANS (WEST WICKHAM)

Address: 20 HIGH STREET, WEST WICKHAM, BR4 0NJ

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WEST WICKHAM)

Address: 15 HIGH STREET, WEST WICKHAM, KENT, BR4 0LP

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

South Croydon Station is 1.86 miles away.

Address: South Croydon station, Blunt Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR2 7PA

South Croydon is situated on the Brighton Main Line|Oxted Line and is managed by Southern.

South Croydon Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to South Croydon Rail Station

East Croydon Station is 1.99 miles away.

Address: East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, London, CR0 1LF

East Croydon is situated on the Brighton Main Line and is managed by Southern.

East Croydon Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to East Croydon Rail Station

Nearest Tube Stations (London Underground)

Coombe Lane is (Zone 3) 0.45 miles away Directions from Birch Hill to Coombe Lane
Gravel Hill is (Zone 3) 0.66 miles away Directions from Birch Hill to Gravel Hill
Addington Village is (Zone 3) 0.89 miles away Directions from Birch Hill to Addington Village

Nearest Airports

Biggin Hill Airport is 4.17 miles away Directions to Biggin Hill Airport
London City Airport is 10.68 miles away Directions to London City Airport
London Gatwick Airport is 15.06 miles away Directions to London Gatwick Airport