CR8 2LR, Purley
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Average sold price
£225,903
19 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£312,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
50%
of homes, gigabit 50%
Sold prices in CR8 2LR
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat B, 55, Brighton Road | 11 Jun 2026 | £312,500 | Flat |
| Flat 1, 55, Brighton Road | 1 Aug 2025 | £420,000 | Flat |
| Flat 4, 57, Brighton Road | 6 Jun 2025 | £382,000 | Flat |
| 37, Brighton Road | 19 Jan 2024 | £475,000 | Semi-detached |
| 53, Brighton Road | 10 Aug 2022 | £83,150 | Other |
| Flat 4, Holmgrove House, 11, Brighton Road | 28 Jan 2022 | £135,000 | Flat |
| Flat 2, 53, Brighton Road | 20 Oct 2021 | £170,000 | Flat |
| Flat 4, 57, Brighton Road | 29 Jun 2021 | £337,000 | Flat |
| Flat 19, Holmgrove House, 11, Brighton Road | 20 Dec 2019 | £80,000 | Other |
| 55B, Brighton Road | 7 May 2019 | £287,500 | Flat |
| 39, Brighton Road | 6 Sep 2018 | £34,000 | Other |
| 41, Brighton Road | 2 Mar 2018 | £310,000 | Semi-detached |
| Flat 12, Holmgrove House, 11, Brighton Road | 23 Oct 2017 | £115,000 | Flat |
| Flat 6, Holmgrove House, 11, Brighton Road | 1 Jun 2017 | £100,000 | Flat |
| Flat 2, Holmgrove House, 11, Brighton Road | 13 Apr 2017 | £123,000 | Flat |
| Flat 20, Holmgrove House, 11, Brighton Road | 30 Nov 2016 | £115,000 | Flat |
| Flat 23, Holmgrove House, 11, Brighton Road | 11 Oct 2016 | £115,000 | Flat |
| Flat 1, 43, Brighton Road | 14 Sep 2016 | £308,000 | Flat |
| 51A, Brighton Road | 7 Jul 2016 | £390,000 | Flat |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 21% freehold, 79% leasehold.
Streets in CR8 2LR
- Brighton Road£307k
Schools near CR8 2LR
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas School | Community special school | Requires improvement | 0.3 mi |
| Beaumont Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Woodcote Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Woodcote High School | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| St David's School | Other independent school | – | 0.6 mi |
| Abingdon House School Purley | Other independent special school | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in CR8 2LR
Nearest stations
- Reedham (Surrey) station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Coulsdon Town station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Purley station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra 0.7 mi
- Waitrose 0.7 mi
- Aldi 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Boots 0.7 mi
- Boots 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Idh Ltd 0.8 mi
GP surgeries
- Bramley Avenue Surgery 0.8 mi
- Woodcote Medical 0.9 mi
- Keston Medical Practice 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 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CR8 2LR
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.5% | 48.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 14.6% | 22.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.9% | 17.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 10.8% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.2% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.9% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 32.4% | 25.9% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 26% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.6% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Occupation
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 26.4% | 22.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16.8% | 14.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.1% | 12.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 11.8% | 10.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.1% | 9.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 7.3% | 8.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.4% | 7.3% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.3% | 9.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 3.8% | 5.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.9% | 33.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 5.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 65.4% | 63.4% |
| Economically inactive | 33.2% | 34.2% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 2.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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