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Oakwood Avenue, Purley

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oakwood Avenue, Purley · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/purley/oakwood-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CR8 1AQ, CR8 1AR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£980,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£879,591
33 sales
Price range
£655k – £1.6m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jan 2026
CR8 1AR

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At a glance

House prices£880k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkRiddlesdown station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 35 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Oakwood Avenue, Purley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £980,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £879,879. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% detached, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Oakwood Avenue range from £655,000 to £1,600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Oakwood Avenue compared

CR8 postcode area£550,174
Purley£557,797
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oakwood Avenue 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: £865,000 (2 sales)2016£865k2017: £742,833 (3 sales)2017£743k2018: £745,000 (2 sales)2018£745k2019: £691,500 (4 sales)2019£692k2020: £802,500 (2 sales)2020£803k2021: £788,750 (4 sales)2021£789k2022: £982,000 (1 sales)2022£982k2023: £1,132,500 (6 sales)2023£1.13m2024: £890,000 (1 sales)2024£890k2025: £915,000 (7 sales)2025£915k2026: £980,000 (1 sales)2026£980k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 35 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached29£879,87926 Jan 2026
Semi-detached4£877,50015 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Oakwood Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
49, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 26 Jan 2026£980,000 DetachedFreehold
14A, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 15 Sep 2025£995,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62A, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 28 Jul 2025£1,100,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 24 Jun 2025£980,000 DetachedFreehold
14B, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 31 Mar 2025£980,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 13 Mar 2025£815,000 DetachedFreehold
14D, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 7 Mar 2025£710,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14C, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 10 Feb 2025£825,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37A, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 11 Nov 2024£890,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 4 Jan 2024£1,213,026 DetachedFreehold
14, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 4 Jan 2024£1,213,026 DetachedFreehold
18, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 15 Nov 2023£1,150,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 14 Jul 2023£1,150,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 20 Jun 2023£1,600,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 15 Jun 2023£960,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 13 Jun 2023£790,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 28 Feb 2023£1,145,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 2 Sep 2022£982,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 15 Oct 2021£925,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 9 Apr 2021£740,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 24 Mar 2021£740,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 11 Mar 2021£750,000 DetachedFreehold
62A, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 12 Mar 2020£950,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 14 Feb 2020£655,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 18 Nov 2019£660,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 27 Sep 2019£715,000 DetachedFreehold
37B, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 29 May 2019£711,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 15 Apr 2019£680,000 DetachedFreehold
41A, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 22 Aug 2018£825,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 26 Jan 2018£665,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 26 Oct 2017£695,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 29 Sep 2017£850,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 24 Mar 2017£683,500 DetachedFreehold
52, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AQ 15 Dec 2016£910,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR 28 Jan 2016£820,000 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
62A, Oakwood Avenue £950,000 (Mar 2020) → £1,100,000 (Jul 2025) +16%
over 5 yrs
9, Oakwood Avenue £715,000 (Sep 2019) → £815,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Oakwood Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.5 mi
Purley Nursery School 87 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
St Nicholas School 273 pupils Community special school 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St David's School 139 pupils Other independent school Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Beaumont Primary School 222 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School 212 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Riddlesdown station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Purley station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Kenley station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Downs Court Road / Selcroft Rd (->E) 3 min walk
  • Downs Court Road / Selcroft Rd (->W) 3 min walk
  • Sunnydene Road (->N, GODSTONE ROAD) 4 min walk
  • Sunnydene Road (->S, GODSTONE ROAD) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Keston Medical Practice
    Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 0.6 mi
  • Woodcote Medical
    32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 1.0 mi
  • Parkside Group Practice
    27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 1.2 mi
  • Haling Park Medical Practice
    96 Brighton Road, South Croydon · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Purley Extra · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Purley High Street Local · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Kenley · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Sanderstead Express · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Riddlesdown Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Purley Community Health Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • The Family Dental Practice Management Ltd · 0.5 mi
  • Purley Dental Care · 0.6 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

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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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.3%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households537

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+19.2%18.6%
Residents1,472

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Croydon 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 Oakwood Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCroydon
White70.6%48.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh15.8%17.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.5%22.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.7%7.6%
Other ethnic group1.4%3.9%

Religion

HereCroydon
Christian48.9%48.9%
No religion32.1%25.9%
Not answered7.5%6.9%
Hindu5.9%5.9%
Muslim4.1%10.4%
Buddhist1.2%0.6%
Jewish0.3%–
Other religion0.2%0.8%

Country of birth

HereCroydon
Born in the UK78.8%65.1%
Born outside the UK21.2%34.9%

Highest qualification

HereCroydon
Level 4 qualifications and above56%41%
Level 3 qualifications13.4%14.7%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%12.3%
No qualifications7.1%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7%9.1%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.8%
Other qualifications1.8%3%

General health

HereCroydon
Very good health57.4%51.2%
Good health31.9%33.5%
Fair health8.6%11.1%
Bad health1.8%3.3%
Very bad health0.3%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereCroydon
1 car or van in household44.9%43.2%
2 cars or vans in household32.9%17.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.8%5.8%
No cars or vans in household8.4%33.6%

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 Croydon.

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