CR8 1BL, Purley
Sold prices and local information for CR8 1BL on Friends Road. Free
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Average sold price
£690,000
1 recorded sale since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in CR8 1BL
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1A, Friends Road | 7 Oct 2022 | £690,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in CR8 1BL
- Friends Road£690k
Schools near CR8 1BL
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abingdon House School Purley | Other independent special school | – | 0.3 mi |
| Purley Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.4 mi |
| St David's School | Other independent school | – | 0.5 mi |
| St Nicholas School | Community special school | Requires improvement | 0.5 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
Living in CR8 1BL
Nearest stations
- Purley station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Riddlesdown station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Reedham (Surrey) station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Boots 0.3 mi
- Orion Pharmacy 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Purley Community Health Clinic 0.3 mi
- The Family Dental Practice Management Ltd 0.4 mi
- Purley Dental Care 0.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Keston Medical Practice 0.4 mi
- Woodcote Medical 0.8 mi
- Parkside Group Practice 1.2 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Croydon (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CR8 1BL
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.6% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.8% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.5% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 32.1% | 25.9% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 10.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.8% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.2% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% |
Occupation
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 33.6% | 22.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 21.3% | 12.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16.6% | 14.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.5% | 10.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 5.7% | 8.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 3.5% | 9.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 3.1% | 7.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 2.7% | 9.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 1.9% | 5.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 5.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 33.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62.1% | 63.4% |
| Economically inactive | 36.1% | 34.2% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 2.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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