Highbarrow Close, Purley

House prices, sold prices and local information for CR8 2JX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2022)

£896,667

3 sales

Price range

£685k – £1.27m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Feb 2024

CR8 2JX

At a glance

House prices£897k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkPurley station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Highbarrow Close, Purley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 19 Feb 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £710,000.

House prices on Highbarrow Close compared

CR8 postcode area£542,385

Purley£548,014

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£710,000	19 Feb 2024
Detached	1	£1,270,000	11 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Highbarrow Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Highbarrow Close CR8 2JX	19 Feb 2024	£685,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Highbarrow Close CR8 2JX	9 Jun 2023	£735,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Highbarrow Close CR8 2JX	11 Apr 2022	£1,270,000	Detached	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Highbarrow Close

Crime

233 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highbarrow Close 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 offences	66
Anti-social behaviour	57
Vehicle crime	32
Shoplifting	14
Other theft	13
Burglary	12

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

Flood risk

Highbarrow Close 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 Highbarrow Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thomas More Catholic School 599 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.1 mi
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School 212 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Purley Nursery School 87 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.4 mi
St David's School 139 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Laleham Lea School 111 pupils	Other independent school Catholic	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
The John Fisher School 1,116 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) 397 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Cumnor House School 310 pupils	Other independent school	2–13	Report	0.6 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, tram & metro stations

Purley station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Reedham (Surrey) station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
Purley Oaks station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
Lloyd Park Tram Stop 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Plough Lane Purley (->S) 4 min walk
Plough Lane Purley (->W) 4 min walk
Purley Library (Stop A, FOXLEY LANE) 6 min walk
Gilliam Grove (Stop R) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Woodcote Medical
32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 0.2 mi
Keston Medical Practice
Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 0.4 mi
Parkside Group Practice
27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 1.1 mi
Violet Lane Medical Practice
231 Violet Lane, Croydon · 1.3 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 5 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.2%	62.5%
Private rented	18.0%	20.3%
Social rented	6.7%	17.1%
Households	701

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,931

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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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