CR8 1DS, Purley
Sold prices and local information for CR8 1DS on Downs Road. Free
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Average sold price
£710,792
6 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in CR8 1DS
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Downs Road | 6 Dec 2024 | £651,000 | Detached |
| 14, Downs Road | 5 Jan 2024 | £726,250 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Downs Road | 15 Nov 2023 | £760,000 | Semi-detached |
| 11, Downs Road | 8 Apr 2022 | £685,000 | Semi-detached |
| 7, Downs Road | 18 Mar 2021 | £800,000 | Semi-detached |
| 17, Downs Road | 17 Sep 2019 | £642,500 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CR8 1DS
- Downs Road£711k
Schools near CR8 1DS
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Purley Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.4 mi |
| Cumnor House School | Other independent school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Abingdon House School Purley | Other independent special school | – | 0.6 mi |
| Thomas More Catholic School | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
Living in CR8 1DS
Nearest stations
- Purley station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Purley Oaks station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Riddlesdown station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Hobbs Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Boots 0.4 mi
- Orion Pharmacy 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Purley Community Health Clinic 0.2 mi
- Purley Dental Care 0.4 mi
- The Family Dental Practice Management Ltd 0.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Keston Medical Practice 0.3 mi
- Parkside Group Practice 0.8 mi
- Woodcote Medical 0.9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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 1DS
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61.1% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 20.8% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.3% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.8% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.1% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 28.8% | 25.9% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 10.4% |
| Hindu | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.5% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.5% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.7% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 7.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.2% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Occupation
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 32.1% | 22.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 21.9% | 12.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 17% | 14.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 4.8% | 8.4% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 4.5% | 9.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 4.4% | 7.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 3.1% | 9.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 2% | 5.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.5% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.4% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 5.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 33.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62.8% | 63.4% |
| Economically inactive | 36.8% | 34.2% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 0.4% | 2.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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