Willowbank Place, Purley
House prices, sold prices and local information for CR8 2UJ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Willowbank Place, Purley has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 23 Sep 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £750,000.
House prices on Willowbank Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Willowbank Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CR8 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £750,000 | 23 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Willowbank Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Willowbank Place CR8 2UJ | 23 Sep 2019 | £750,000 | 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 Willowbank Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumnor House School 310 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Harris Academy Purley 1,013 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Purley Nursery School 87 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thomas More Catholic School 599 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Giles School 114 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School 369 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | 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 Oaks station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Purley station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Sanderstead station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Lloyd Park Tram Stop 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Wandle Park Tram Stop 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lynscott Way (->NE) 1 min walk
- Lynscott Way (->SW, PAMPISFORD ROAD) 1 min walk
- Wyvern Road (Stop PC, PAMPISFORD ROAD) 4 min walk
- Blackford Close (->S, PAMPISFORD ROAD) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Keston Medical Practice
Purley War Memorial Hosp, 856 Brighton Road, Purley · 0.5 mi - Parkside Group Practice
27 Wyche Grove, South Croydon · 0.5 mi - Woodcote Medical
32 Foxley Lane, Purley · 0.8 mi - Haling Park Medical Practice
96 Brighton Road, South Croydon · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Purley High Street Local · 0.6 mi
- Costco Costco Croydon · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sanderstead Express · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Purley Extra · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Mccoig Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Orion Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Blue Dental · 0.4 mi
- Purley Dental Care · 0.5 mi
- Purley Community Health Clinic · 0.5 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 7 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 711 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,792 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 Willowbank Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.5% | 48.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 24.6% | 17.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.5% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.6% | 7.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.4% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 21.9% | 25.9% |
| Hindu | 9.5% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.3% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 32.7% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.4% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 12.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.6% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.4% | 33.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 5.8% |
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 Croydon.
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