Brighton Road is in South Croydon and in Croydon district. CR2 6XH is located in the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6XH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR2 6EW, CR2 6FA, CR2 6AU, CR2 6AW, CR2 6QA, CR2 6QJ, CR2 6QB, CR2 0NB, CR8 2BG.

Brighton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brighton Road are based on 778 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Croydon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR2 6XH

Average Price
£18,144
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£18,144

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brighton Road

Average Price
£372,917
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brighton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Purley Delivery Office, 550 Brighton Road, South Croydon, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£18,7892017-08-29 £18,144

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE 		4out of 4 963 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY 		4out of 4 4,139 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL 		2out of 4 5,341 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road , CR8 2QE 		3out of 4 708 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
173 Pampisford Road , CR2 6DF 		3out of 4 781 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Purley Oaks Primary School
Bynes Road , CR2 0PR 		3out of 4 987 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP 		3out of 4 1,212 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Primary School
Southcote Road , CR2 0EQ 		3out of 4 1,527 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT 		4out of 4 760 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP 		3out of 4 1,212 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill , CR8 3YP 		3out of 4 2,198 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Wilson's School
Mollison Drive , SM6 9JW 		4out of 4 2,250 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights , CR8 1EX 		4out of 4 2,912 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Croydon College
Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX 		- not rated 3,276 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road , CR9 7AL 		3out of 4 5,366 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road , CR2 6DA 		- not rated 282 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
St Giles School
Pampisford Road , CR2 6DF 		3out of 4 1,058 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitgift School
Whitgift School , Haling Park CR2 6YT 		- not rated 1,559 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road , CR8 3AL 		- not rated 1,790 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmhurst School for Boys
44-48 South Park Hill Road , South Croydon CR2 7DW 		- not rated 2,112 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zen LoungeBrighton Road, Purley271 yd
Station Cafe3 Station Approach, Purley Oaks Road386 yd
Toby Carvery CroydonToby Carvery, 415 Brighton Road420 yd
Purley Downs Golf Club106 Purley Downs Road, South Croydon691 yd
Coco And Nut Coffee6 Station Parade, Sanderstead Road716 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Purley Arms345 Brighton Road, South Croydon655 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Bowl414 Brighton Road, South Croydon431 yd
Ozzies Charcoal418 Brighton Road, South Croydon431 yd
Pizza Hut328 Brighton Road, South Croydon668 yd
Master Chef Chinese Takeaway3 Station Parade, Sanderstead Road722 yd
Station Fish Bar11 Station Parade, Sanderstead Road722 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express5 Station Approach, Sanderstead Road738 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Purley)
4 CAPELLA COURT 4 CAPELLA COURT BRIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool317 yd
South Croydon Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sanderstead Road 		grass pitches487 yd
Sanderstead Lawn Tennis & Social Club
PENWORTHAM ROAD 		tennis courts559 yd
Cumnor House School Sports Ground
CUMNOR HOUSE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS CUMNOR HOUSE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS PAMPISFORD ROAD 		grass pitches687 yd
Purley Beeches Park
Beech Avenue 		tennis courts783 yd
Haling Grove
HALING GROVE 		grass pitches792 yd
St Augustine'S Centre
ST. AUGUSTINES AVENUE 		795 yd
Christ Church Hall
BRIGHTON ROAD 		807 yd
St Marys Church Hall
ST. MARYS CHURCH HALL ST. MARYS CHURCH HALL PURLEY OAKS ROAD 		819 yd
Harris Academy Purley
KENDRA HALL ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts920 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Brighton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 299 crimes were reported near Brighton Road . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR2 6XH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Brighton Road, South Croydon, CR2 6XH

Employment

CR2 6XH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in CR2 6XH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Retired44
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Information and communication14
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Manufacturing11
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage5
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female163
Male155

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed5

Health

Very good health161
Good health113
Fair health38
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 104

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian45
Pakistani15
Other Asian10
Black African15
Black Caribbean23
Other Black15
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other4
White172
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union29
Rest of Europe5
Africa26
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years66
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
Ireland11
France3
Germany1
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland7
Romania3
Other EU countries11
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa5
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion97
Christian134
Buddhist1
Hindu35
Jewish1
Muslim21
Sikh3
Not answered27
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