Selcroft Road is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 1AL is located in the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Selcroft Road, Purley, CR8 1AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 1AH, CR8 1AB, CR8 1AU, CR8 1AJ, CR8 1AF, CR8 1AA, CR8 1AT, CR8 1AP, CR8 1AE.

Selcroft Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Selcroft Road are based on 88 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 CR8 1AL

Average Price
£858,749
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£966,759
Flats/Maisonettes
£426,707
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Selcroft Road

Average Price
£874,557
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Selcroft Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
61 Selcroft Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£698,0002023-07-12 £686,249
Flat 8 63 Selcroft Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£399,9952023-05-10 £396,897
Flat 1 63 Selcroft Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£585,0002023-03-31 £565,147
Flat 7 63 Selcroft Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£329,2502023-03-24 £318,076
61 Selcroft Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£800,0002021-11-24 £781,072

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE 		437 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		5,252 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, CR8 2QE 		493 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP 		1,004 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane, CR8 4DN 		1,519 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, CR8 5NF 		1,607 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
173 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DF 		1,815 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP 		1,004 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT 		1,766 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, CR8 3YP 		1,980 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, CR8 1EX 		2,304 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH 		2,523 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		4,379 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, CR8 3AL 		984 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DA 		1,197 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive, CR8 4DS 		1,433 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLaleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, CR8 3JJ 		1,816 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Giles School
Pampisford Road, CR2 6DF 		2,119 yd Community special school Yes Mixed 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
Purley Bury Tennis Club53A Purley Bury Avenue, Purley378 yd
The Next Level Cafe8 Station Approach, Purley459 yd
The Foyer Coffee BarChrist Church, Brighton Road465 yd
Ege Restaurant2 Purley Parade, High Street489 yd
Sabores Da Terra12 High Street, Purley510 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whispers Bar5 High Street, Purley540 yd
Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked And Loaded At The Pear Tree908 Brighton Road, Purley567 yd
Badri's Kitchen @ The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road582 yd
The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road582 yd
The Foxley HatchRussell Hill Parade, Russell Hill Road704 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Himalaya24 Godstone Road, Purley480 yd
KFC Purley10 - 11 Purley Parade, High Street489 yd
Golden Orient Chinese Takeaway2 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley492 yd
Baxfood Caribbean1 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley495 yd
Santorini Gyro3 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley500 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco8 Purley Road, Purley582 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Purley Bury Tennis Club
53A 53A PURLEY BURY AVENUE 		tennis courts400 yd
Christ Church Hall
BRIGHTON ROAD 		444 yd
Purley Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool493 yd
Pure Gym (Purley)
4 CAPELLA COURT 4 CAPELLA COURT BRIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool801 yd
Purley Downs Golf Club
PURLEY DOWNS GOLF CLUB HOUSE PURLEY DOWNS GOLF CLUB HOUSE PURLEY DOWNS ROAD 		golf972 yd
Thomas More Catholic School
RUSSELL HILL ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts1,049 yd
Cumnor House School Sports Ground
CUMNOR HOUSE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS CUMNOR HOUSE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS PAMPISFORD ROAD 		grass pitches1,050 yd
Riddlesdown Lawn Tennis Club
LOWER BARN ROAD 		tennis courts1,059 yd
Sanderstead Lawn Tennis & Social Club
PENWORTHAM ROAD 		tennis courts1,080 yd
Thomas More Catholic School Playing Fields
Highfield Road 		grass pitches1,091 yd

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Selcroft Road dangerous?

In 2023, 389 crimes were reported near Selcroft Road. Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR8 1AL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Selcroft Road, Purley, CR8 1AL

Employment

CR8 1AL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired67
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)9
Other8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities25
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Human health and social work activities20
Education20
Information and communication17
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities11
Transport and storage7
Other5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female178
Male192

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex176
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed20

Health

Very good health215
Good health103
Fair health42
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 180
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese17
Indian36
Pakistani11
Other Asian10
Black African9
Black Caribbean12
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White256
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom275
European Union25
Rest of Europe4
Africa14
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK275
10+ Years86
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom321
Ireland6
France3
Spain3
Poland4
Other EU countries4
Turkey3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion120
Christian167
Buddhist7
Hindu25
Jewish4
Muslim15
Not answered33
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