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Shirley Area Guide

Welcome to Shirley!


  • Shirley is a wonderful place for families, with lots of 1930s detached and semi-detached properties
  • Shirley Oaks Village is a peaceful residential area built in 1985 and is surrounded by acres of open grassland.
  • Upper Shirley is home to one of four surviving windmills ‘Tower Mill’ open to the public in Greater London
  • Shirley Hills consists largely of woodland and is London's largest area of heathland
  • Shirley Park Golf Club is a popular golf course with a refined clubhouse
  • Ideal green spaces to walk the family dog include Ashburton Playing Fields and Parkfields recreation ground
  • Notable residents include Ronnie Corbett and 'Ian Wright Wright Wright'
  • Located west of Beckenham and provides easy access into neighbouring Bromley and Croydon


Transport Links

  • Rail service: Elmers End to London Bridge (25 mins)
  • Tram service: Elmers End to Wimbledon (42 mins)
  • Tram service: Coombe Lane to West Croydon (22 Mins)
  • Bus route 119: Bromley North Station via Shirley to The Colonnades
  • Bus route 367: West Croydon Bus Station via Shirley to Bromley North Station

Nearby Schools

  • St John's CofE Primary School
  • Orchard Way Primary School
  • Monks Orchard Primary School
  • Coloma Convent Girls' School
  • Trinity School