Riddlesdown Avenue is in Purley and in Croydon district.
CR8 1JH 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 Avenue, Purley, CR8 1JH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR8 1JG, CR8 1DD, CR8 1HH, CR8 1HL, CR8 1AQ, CR8 1JL, CR8 1JJ, CR8 1AR, CR8 1JD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1B Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £785,000 | 2021-09-06 | £794,617 |
| 19 Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £722,500 | 2020-08-21 | £799,613 |
| 1B Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2015-12-10 | £823,099 |
| 21 Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2013-05-29 | £1,041,054 |
| 31 Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2010-12-20 | £975,219 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 847 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 5,323 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 819 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley 51 Little Roke Road , CR8 5NF | 4out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont Primary School Old Lodge Lane , CR8 4DN | 4out of 4 | 1,602 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Primary School Southcote Road , CR2 0EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,854 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas More Catholic School Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riddlesdown Collegiate Honister Heights , CR8 1EX | 4out of 4 | 1,892 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Purley Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT | 4out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Fisher School Peaks Hill , CR8 3YP | 3out of 4 | 2,405 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Woodcote High School Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH | 3out of 4 | 2,803 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 4,512 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St David's School 23-25 Woodcote Valley Road , CR8 3AL | - not rated | 1,352 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cumnor House School 168 Pampisford Road , CR2 6DA | - not rated | 1,415 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| St Nicholas School Reedham Drive , CR8 4DS | 3out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Laleham Lea School 29 Peaks Hill , CR8 3JJ | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles School Pampisford Road , CR2 6DF | 3out of 4 | 2,308 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purley Bury Tennis Club | 53A Purley Bury Avenue, Purley | 335 yd | |
| Purley Downs Golf Club | 106 Purley Downs Road, South Croydon | 680 yd | |
| The Next Level Cafe | 8 Station Approach, Purley | 842 yd | |
| The Foyer Coffee Bar | Christ Church, Brighton Road | 844 yd | |
| Sabores Da Terra | 12 High Street, Purley | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whispers Bar | 5 High Street, Purley | 945 yd | |
| Badri's Kitchen @ The Jolly Farmer | Jolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road | 974 yd | |
| The Jolly Farmer | Jolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road | 974 yd | |
| Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked And Loaded At The Pear Tree | 908 Brighton Road, Purley | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Himalaya | 24 Godstone Road, Purley | 760 yd | |
| Golden Orient Chinese Takeaway | 2 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley | 871 yd | |
| Baxfood Caribbean | 1 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley | 886 yd | |
| Santorini Gyro | 3 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley | 887 yd | |
| KFC Purley | 10 - 11 Purley Parade, High Street | 910 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 8 Purley Road, Purley | 974 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Purley Bury Tennis Club 53A 53A PURLEY BURY AVENUE | tennis courts | 188 yd |
| Riddlesdown Lawn Tennis Club LOWER BARN ROAD | tennis courts | 641 yd |
| Purley Downs Golf Club PURLEY DOWNS GOLF CLUB HOUSE PURLEY DOWNS GOLF CLUB HOUSE PURLEY DOWNS ROAD | golf | 734 yd |
| Christ Church Hall BRIGHTON ROAD | 807 yd | |
| Purley Leisure Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 910 yd |
| Pure Gym (Purley) 4 CAPELLA COURT 4 CAPELLA COURT BRIGHTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 985 yd |
| Sanderstead Lawn Tennis & Social Club PENWORTHAM ROAD | tennis courts | 1,013 yd |
| St Edmunds Church Hall Mitchley Avenue | 1,058 yd | |
| Purley Beeches Park Beech Avenue | tennis courts | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 56.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 196.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 84 crimes were reported
near Riddlesdown Avenue .
63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
vehicle crime. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR8 1JH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CR8 1JH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 28 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 160 |
| Male | 167 |
| Single | 61 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 181 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 173 |
| Good health | 123 |
| Fair health | 23 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 16 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
| Degree or Similar | 147 |
| Other | 4 |
| Chinese | 9 |
| Indian | 17 |
| Pakistani | 6 |
| Other Asian | 9 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 8 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 253 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 270 |
| European Union | 20 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 12 |
| Middle East and Asia | 15 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 270 |
| 10+ Years | 51 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 282 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| France | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 6 |
| Poland | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| No passport held | 17 |
| No religion | 121 |
| Christian | 160 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 11 |
| Muslim | 15 |
| Not answered | 18 |