Riddlesdown Road is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 1DL 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 Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 1EA, CR8 1DF, CR8 1EB, CR8 1BH, CR8 1EE, CR8 1BD, CR8 1JP, CR8 1BJ, CR8 1DT.

Riddlesdown Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Riddlesdown Road are based on 225 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 1DL

Average Price
£856,162
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£856,162
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riddlesdown Road

Average Price
£762,445
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Riddlesdown Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
121 Riddlesdown Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,125,0002021-06-30 £1,161,188
121A Riddlesdown Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£685,0002018-10-10 £772,552
121 Riddlesdown Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£660,0002014-10-21 £943,411
121A Riddlesdown Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002012-09-21 £613,521
121 Riddlesdown Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£164,9501997-10-31 £790,138

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 1,567 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road , CR8 5NF 		4out of 4 542 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane , CR8 4DN 		4out of 4 1,429 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road , CR8 2QE 		3out of 4 1,596 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Hayes Primary School
Hayes Lane , CR8 5JN 		3out of 4 1,748 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gresham Primary School
Limpsfield Road , Sanderstead CR2 9EA 		3out of 4 1,925 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights , CR8 1EX 		4out of 4 1,265 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP 		3out of 4 2,108 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT 		4out of 4 2,772 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH 		3out of 4 2,895 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill , CR8 3YP 		3out of 4 2,980 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys 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 5,250 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive , CR8 4DS 		3out of 4 1,387 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
St David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road , CR8 3AL 		- not rated 1,774 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road , CR2 6DA 		- not rated 2,207 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Laleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill , CR8 3JJ 		- not rated 2,789 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane , CR8 3HB 		- not rated 2,955 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Dhabagrillz40 Godstone Road, Kenley504 yd
Top Cafe8 Godstone Road, Kenley504 yd
Smokin' Grill Steakhouse68-70 Godstone Road, Kenley532 yd
Marmaris Cafe75 Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon672 yd
Vera Grill And Bar77 - 79 Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon682 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perfect Kebab22 Godstone Road, Kenley504 yd
Hot Wok38 Godstone Road, Kenley504 yd
Chicken World74 Godstone Road, Kenley532 yd
Kenley House Chinese Takeaway2 Station Approach, Hayes Lane537 yd
King Fish Bar71B Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon657 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food60 Godstone Road, Kenley515 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Riddlesdown Lawn Tennis Club
LOWER BARN ROAD 		tennis courts416 yd
Kenley Sports Club
LITTLE ROKE ROAD 		grass pitches501 yd
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
LITTLE ROKE ROAD 		grass pitches506 yd
St Edmunds Church Hall
Mitchley Avenue 		562 yd
Purley Bury Tennis Club
53A 53A PURLEY BURY AVENUE 		tennis courts970 yd
Higher Drive Recreation Ground
DENSHAM DRIVE 		tennis courts1,043 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%

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

Safety

Is Riddlesdown Road dangerous?

In 2023, 154 crimes were reported near Riddlesdown Road . 51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR8 1DL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired79
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities23
Education22
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Information and communication12
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Real estate activities9
Other7
Transport and storage6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male163

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex166
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed17

Health

Very good health168
Good health110
Fair health30
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 140
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese9
Indian49
Pakistani5
Other Asian8
Black African2
Black Caribbean10
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other7
White222

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union16
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia40
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years69
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland4
France1
Germany2
Italy1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
North Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia4
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held7

Religion

No religion95
Christian145
Buddhist2
Hindu31
Muslim29
Other religion1
Not answered22
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