Colescroft Hill, Purley

House prices, sold prices and local information for CR8 4BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£439,143
7 sales
Price range
£398k – £513k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Aug 2024
CR8 4BB

At a glance

House prices£439k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkKenley station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Colescroft Hill, Purley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £439,143. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Colescroft Hill compared

CR8 postcode area£542,385
Purley£548,014
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Colescroft Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £411,000 (1 sales)2016£411k2019: £398,000 (1 sales)2019£398k2020: £445,000 (1 sales)2020£445k2021: £425,000 (1 sales)2021£425k2022: £497,500 (2 sales)2022£498k2024: £400,000 (1 sales)2024£400k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£439,14330 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Colescroft Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Colescroft Hill CR8 4BB 30 Aug 2024£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Colescroft Hill CR8 4BB 4 Jul 2022£513,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Colescroft Hill CR8 4BB 20 May 2022£482,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Colescroft Hill CR8 4BB 21 Sep 2021£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Colescroft Hill CR8 4BB 1 Jun 2020£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Colescroft Hill CR8 4BB 15 Apr 2019£398,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Colescroft Hill CR8 4BB 19 May 2016£411,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
15, Colescroft Hill £411,000 (May 2016) → £445,000 (Jun 2020) → £513,000 (Jul 2022) +25%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Colescroft Hill

Crime

130 crimes were reported within about a mile of Colescroft Hill in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences39
Anti-social behaviour32
Vehicle crime16
Burglary12
Shoplifting11
Other theft9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Colescroft Hill is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Groundwater flooding in the Caterham Bourne catchment Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Colescroft Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
New Valley Primary School 191 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Hayes Primary School 420 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Beaumont Primary School 222 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Harris Primary Academy Kenley 433 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Nicholas School 273 pupils Community special school 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Oasis Academy Byron 221 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Abingdon House School Purley 72 pupils Other independent special school 10–17 Report 0.8 mi
Coulsdon CofE Primary School 181 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Kenley station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Reedham (Surrey) station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Coulsdon Town station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whitefield Avenue (->N, OLD LODGE LANE) 2 min walk
  • Whitefield Avenue (->S, OLD LODGE LANE) 2 min walk
  • Lodge Hill (CR8) (->S) 4 min walk
  • Lodge Hill (CR8) (->N, OLD LODGE LANE) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Old Coulsdon Medical Practice
    2A Court Avenue, Coulsdon · 0.9 mi
  • Bramley Avenue Surgery
    1B Bramley Avenue, Coulsdon · 1.2 mi
  • Keston Medical Practice
    Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 1.4 mi
  • Woodcote Medical
    32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 1.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.3%62.5%
Private rented10.0%20.3%
Social rented17.5%17.1%
Households647

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+17.4%18.6%
Residents1,785

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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