Hill Close, Purley

House prices, sold prices and local information for CR8 1JR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£694,300

5 sales

Price range

£550k – £840k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Mar 2025

CR8 1JR

At a glance

House prices£694k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station2 min walkRiddlesdown station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Hill Close, Purley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £694,300. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Hill Close compared

CR8 postcode area£542,385

Purley£548,014

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hill 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
Detached	5	£694,300	28 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Hill Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
15, Hill Close CR8 1JR	28 Mar 2025	£840,000	Detached	Freehold
14, Hill Close CR8 1JR	25 Nov 2022	£726,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Hill Close CR8 1JR	29 Jun 2021	£797,500	Detached	Freehold
5, Hill Close CR8 1JR	26 May 2020	£429,303	Detached	Freehold
9, Hill Close CR8 1JR	9 May 2019	£558,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Hill Close CR8 1JR	27 Apr 2018	£550,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
15, Hill Close	£797,500 (Jun 2021) → £840,000 (Mar 2025)	+5% over 4 yrs
5, Hill Close	£550,000 (Apr 2018) → £429,303 (May 2020)	-22% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Hill Close

Crime

167 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hill Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	51
Anti-social behaviour	39
Vehicle crime	26
Burglary	11
Drugs	10
Other theft	9

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

Flood risk

Hill 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 Hill Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Abingdon House School Purley 72 pupils	Other independent special school	10–17	Report	0.3 mi
Harris Primary Academy Kenley 433 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Riddlesdown Collegiate 2,074 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
St Nicholas School 273 pupils	Community special school	4–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
Purley Nursery School 87 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.8 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) 397 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Beaumont Primary School 222 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
St David's School 139 pupils	Other independent school Church of England	3–11	Report	1.0 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

Riddlesdown station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Kenley station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Purley station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Coombe Lane Tram Stop 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Riddlesdown Road (->E) 2 min walk
Riddlesdown Road (->W) 2 min walk
Riddlesdown School / Riddlesdown Stn (Stop B, MITCHLEY AVENUE) 4 min walk
Riddlesdown School / Riddlesdown Stn (Stop A, MITCHLEY AVENUE) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Keston Medical Practice
Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 0.8 mi
Woodcote Medical
32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 1.3 mi
Parkside Group Practice
27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 1.3 mi
Haling Park Medical Practice
96 Brighton Road, South Croydon · 1.7 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 10 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	86.4%	62.5%
Private rented	9.8%	20.3%
Social rented	3.7%	17.1%
Households	642

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,679

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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