Hillcrest Road, Purley
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR8 2JF.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Hillcrest Road, Purley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £405,643. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% flat, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hillcrest Road range from £295,000 to £573,000. 22% of homes sold here were freehold and 78% leasehold.
House prices on Hillcrest Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hillcrest Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 22% freehold and 78% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 7 | £405,643 | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £573,000 | 12 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Hillcrest Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, 55, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 23 Feb 2026 | £435,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53A, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 12 Apr 2024 | £573,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, 55, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 18 Oct 2022 | £525,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 55, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 4 Feb 2022 | £465,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 55, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 6 Jan 2022 | £395,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 55, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 22 Dec 2021 | £410,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, 55, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 21 Dec 2021 | £314,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 55, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 21 Dec 2021 | £295,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 55, Hillcrest Road CR8 2JF | 14 Feb 2019 | £735,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, 55, Hillcrest Road | £525,000 (Oct 2022) → £435,000 (Feb 2026) | -17% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Hillcrest Road
| 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 |
| 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 | 0.5 mi |
| The John Fisher School 1,116 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St David's School 139 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Laleham Lea School 111 pupils | Other independent school Catholic | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Purley station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Purley Oaks station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Reedham (Surrey) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Wandle Park Tram Stop 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Church Street Tram Stop 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Edgehill Road (Stop S, PURLEY WAY) 6 min walk
- Edgehill Road (Stop X, PURLEY WAY) 6 min walk
- Gilliam Grove (Stop R) 7 min walk
- Plough Lane Purley (->S) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodcote Medical
32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 0.3 mi - Keston Medical Practice
Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 0.5 mi - Parkside Group Practice
27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 1.1 mi - Violet Lane Medical Practice
231 Violet Lane, Croydon · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Purley High Street Local · 0.5 mi
- Costco Costco Croydon · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Purley Extra · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wallington · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Foxley Lane Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Orion Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Foxley Lane Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Purley Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Dental Beauty Orthodontics Purley · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 580 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,610 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sutton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Hillcrest Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sutton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54% | 68.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 29.7% | 17.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.2% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.2% | 3.4% |
Religion
| Here | Sutton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 45.8% |
| No religion | 19.7% | 32.3% |
| Hindu | 16% | 7% |
| Muslim | 8% | 7% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sutton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.2% | 72.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.8% | 27.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sutton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48% | 39.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 15.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.3% | 12.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Sutton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 51.4% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11% | 10.6% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sutton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.3% | 22.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 47% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 7.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 22.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sutton.
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