The South Border, Purley
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR8 3LL, CR8 3LD.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The South Border, Purley have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jan 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,832,500. Recorded sale prices on The South Border range from £1,625,000 to £2,075,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The South Border compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The South Border 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £1,832,500 | 14 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on The South Border
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1A, The South Border CR8 3LL | 14 Jan 2022 | £2,075,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, The South Border CR8 3LL | 15 Aug 2019 | £2,200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, The South Border CR8 3LL | 2 Jun 2017 | £1,780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| La Villa D'alba, The South Border CR8 3LD | 31 Mar 2017 | £1,625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, The South Border CR8 3LL | 24 Mar 2016 | £1,850,000 | 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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Schools near The South Border
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumnor House School 131 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Laleham Lea School 111 pupils | Other independent school Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The John Fisher School 1,116 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St David's School 139 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodcote High School 1,250 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Thomas More Catholic School 599 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woodcote Primary School 871 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Reedham (Surrey) station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Purley station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Coulsdon Town station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodcote Drive (->E, FOXLEY LANE) 5 min walk
- Woodcote Drive (->W) 5 min walk
- The Bridle Road (->W) 5 min walk
- The Bridle Road (->E) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodcote Medical
32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 0.4 mi - Keston Medical Practice
Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 0.9 mi - Bramley Avenue Surgery
1B Bramley Avenue, Coulsdon · 1.2 mi - Shotfield Medical Practice
Jubilee Health Centre, Shotfield, Wallington · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Purley Extra · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Purley High Street Local · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wallington · 0.9 mi
- Costco Costco Croydon · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Foxley Lane Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Orion Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Beauty Orthodontics Purley · 0.4 mi
- Purley Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Foxley Lane Dental Practice · 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 567 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,639 |
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 | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The South Border
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Who lives around The South Border
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 51.5% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 31.1% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.5% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.1% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 19.1% | 25.9% |
| Hindu | 14.2% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 13.4% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.2% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 30.8% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58.9% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.9% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.5% | 9.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.8% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 17.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32.4% | 43.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 5.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 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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Estate agents near The South Border
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- David Bright 0.8 mi
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- Bairstow Eves Lettings 0.8 mi
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