Greater London · England
Shirley population
14,296people · latest estimate
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Shirley has a population of 14,296, making it the 148th largest place in Greater London.
#148
of 255 in Greater London
Shirley in context
3 km
north-west to South Norwood, the nearest larger town
1,011,837
people live within 10 km
#925
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Shirley sits in postcode district CR0.
Common questions
What is the population of Shirley?
The populated place itself holds 14,296 residents. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.
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Nearby in Greater London
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Drayton | 14,370 |
| 2 | Kidbrooke | 14,300 |
| 3 | Harrow Weald | 14,300 |
| 4 | West Wickham | 14,276 |
| 5 | Leyton | 14,184 |
| 6 | King's Cross | 14,082 |