Purley Hill, Purley
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR8 1DX, CR8 1AN, CR8 1AP.
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At a glance
20 property sales on Purley Hill, Purley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £630,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £357,600. That is 13% above the Purley average of £557,797 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 45% detached, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Purley Hill range from £276,000 to £1,040,000. 57% of homes sold here were freehold and 43% leasehold. Of 49 streets in Purley with at least two sales in the last year, Purley Hill ranks 14th for average price.
House prices on Purley Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CR8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 57% freehold and 43% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | £357,600 | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Detached | 9 | £853,667 | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £645,000 | 16 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Purley Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 18 Sep 2026 | £380,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Purley Hill CR8 1AP | 7 Nov 2025 | £880,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Purley Hill CR8 1AN | 11 Jun 2024 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Purley Hill CR8 1AN | 17 Nov 2023 | £718,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 26 Oct 2022 | £39,749 | Other | Freehold |
| 17, Purley Hill CR8 1AP | 16 Aug 2022 | £980,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Purley Hill CR8 1AN | 16 Dec 2021 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 10 Dec 2021 | £370,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 1 Oct 2021 | £450,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 1 Oct 2021 | £437,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 4 Jun 2021 | £280,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 23 Apr 2021 | £300,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 28, Purley Hill CR8 1AN | 29 Mar 2021 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Purley Hill CR8 1AP | 26 Mar 2021 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 5 Feb 2021 | £276,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 29 Jan 2021 | £400,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 20 Jan 2021 | £388,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill CR8 1DX | 20 Jan 2021 | £295,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 2, Purley Hill CR8 1AN | 12 Dec 2018 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Purley Hill CR8 1AN | 29 Aug 2018 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Purley Hill CR8 1AN | 18 Jul 2018 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Purley Hill CR8 1AP | 9 Nov 2017 | £855,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Purley Hill CR8 1AN | 3 Nov 2017 | £1,040,000 | 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 9, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill | £400,000 (Jan 2021) → £380,000 (Sep 2026) | -5% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 1, Loxwood House, 2, Purley Hill | £437,000 (Oct 2021) → £39,749 (Oct 2022) | -91% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Purley Hill
Crime
183 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purley Hill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Purley 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 Purley Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purley Nursery School 87 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Abingdon House School Purley 72 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St David's School 139 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thomas More Catholic School 599 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cumnor House School 310 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Nicholas School 273 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Riddlesdown station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Reedham (Surrey) station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Lloyd Park Tram Stop 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Purley Station (Stop Z2, WHYTECLIFFE ROAD SOUTH) 4 min walk
- Purley Station (Stop E, WHYTECLIFFE ROAD SOUTH) 4 min walk
- Foxley Hill Road (Stop N) 4 min walk
- Foxley Hill Road (Stop Q) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Keston Medical Practice
Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 0.3 mi - Woodcote Medical
32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 0.8 mi - Parkside Group Practice
27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 1.0 mi - Haling Park Medical Practice
96 Brighton Road, South Croydon · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Purley High Street Local · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Purley Extra · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kenley · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sanderstead Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Orion Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Purley Community Health Clinic · 0.2 mi
- The Family Dental Practice Management Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Purley Dental Care · 0.3 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 537 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,472 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 67% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 67% | 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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Purley Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.6% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.8% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.5% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.7% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 32.1% | 25.9% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 10.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.8% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.2% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.4% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.9% | 43.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.9% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 5.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 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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