High Street is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 2AA is located in the Purley & Woodcote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Purley, CR8 2AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 2AF, CR8 2AY, CR8 2EZ, CR8 2HA, CR8 2FQ, CR8 2BX, CR8 2AU, CR8 2YU, CR8 2BQ.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 307 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 2AA

Average Price
£315,279
Semi-Detached
£209,427
Terraced
£400,147
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£238,632
Other
£491,614

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£332,245
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-12-08 £236,696
12 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£272,0002022-08-25 £258,481
28 - 30 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£1,125,0002022-02-21 £1,107,331
2B High Street, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£257,5002020-05-22 £262,872
2 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£300,0002019-12-19 £304,867

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE 		411 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		5,457 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 		665 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP 		693 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane, CR8 4DN 		1,322 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, CR8 5NF 		1,849 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Wallington Primary Academy
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw SM6 9JN 		1,918 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		693 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, CR8 3YP 		1,523 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT 		1,869 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH 		2,064 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, SM6 9JW 		2,586 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 		4,522 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 		479 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive, CR8 4DS 		1,233 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLaleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, CR8 3JJ 		1,343 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DA 		1,352 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane, CR8 3HB 		1,702 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
Halit Kitchen10 High Street, Purley2 yd
Superfryer8 High Street, Purley2 yd
The Class Cafe48 High Street, Purley2 yd
Sabores Da Terra12 High Street, Purley34 yd
Hot Pizza & Grill3 High Street, Purley46 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whispers Bar5 High Street, Purley46 yd
Badri's Kitchen @ The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road70 yd
The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road70 yd
Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked And Loaded At The Pear Tree908 Brighton Road, Purley169 yd
The Foxley HatchRussell Hill Parade, Russell Hill Road220 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China City26 High Street, Purley2 yd
Iro Sushi4 High Street, Purley2 yd
Baxfood Caribbean1 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley38 yd
Purley Grill1 High Street, Purley46 yd
Santorini Gyro3 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley48 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco8 Purley Road, Purley70 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Purley Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool116 yd
Christ Church Hall
BRIGHTON ROAD 		566 yd
Thomas More Catholic School
RUSSELL HILL ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts706 yd
St David'S School
WOODCOTE VALLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch804 yd
Purley Bury Tennis Club
53A 53A PURLEY BURY AVENUE 		tennis courts914 yd
Thomas More Catholic School Playing Fields
Highfield Road 		grass pitches936 yd
Dynamics Health & Fitness (Closed)
112A 112A Brighton Road 		health and fitness suite970 yd
Cumnor House School Sports Ground
CUMNOR HOUSE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS CUMNOR HOUSE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS PAMPISFORD ROAD 		grass pitches1,021 yd
Pure Gym (Purley)
4 CAPELLA COURT 4 CAPELLA COURT BRIGHTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,064 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 90.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 21.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 21.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 21.4%

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/s7.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 811 crimes were reported near High Street. Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR8 2AA.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Purley, CR8 2AA

Employment

CR8 2AA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Self-Employed19
Retired15
Looking after home or family15
Part-Time Employee15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities35
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Construction27
Financial and insurance activities27
Education23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Administrative and support service activities22
Accommodation and food service activities21
Other14
Information and communication12
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage11
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female120
Male108

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex42
Separated6
Divorced14
Widowed11

Health

Very good health124
Good health69
Fair health20
Bad health9
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 86
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese13
Indian3
Pakistani2
Other Asian11
Black African21
Black Caribbean30
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other10
White117
Roma3
Arab2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom154
European Union23
Rest of Europe5
Africa16
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK154
10+ Years42
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom165
Ireland1
France2
Germany1
Italy4
Portugal3
Spain1
Lithuania2
Romania3
Other EU countries8
Turkey3
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa6
Eastern Asia7
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
Oceania2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion79
Christian113
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim15
Other religion1
Not answered15
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