St James Road is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 2DL 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 St James Road, Purley, CR8 2DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 2DN, CR8 2DZ, CR8 1BQ, CR8 5AG, CR8 1BJ, CR8 1BG, CR8 1BD, CR8 2DX, CR8 2HY.

St James Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St James Road are based on 48 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 2DL

Average Price
£514,899
Semi-Detached
£573,432
Terraced
£406,938
Detached
£537,905
Flats/Maisonettes
£348,201
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St James Road

Average Price
£514,899
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St James Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 St James Road, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002023-06-30 £450,607
Flat 1 Joyden Apartments St James Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£405,0002023-02-07 £383,732
Flat 2 Joyden Apartments St James Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£400,0002023-02-07 £378,994
Flat 3 Joyden Apartments St James Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£310,0002023-02-07 £293,720
Flat 4 Joyden Apartments St James Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-02-07 £322,145

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE 		1,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, CR8 5NF 		644 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane, CR8 4DN 		1,098 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, CR8 2QE 		1,468 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hayes Primary School
Hayes Lane, CR8 5JN 		1,714 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP 		1,885 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, CR8 1EX 		1,593 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP 		1,885 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH 		2,547 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, CR8 3YP 		2,693 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT 		2,713 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 		5,267 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive, CR8 4DS 		1,049 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, CR8 3AL 		1,464 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DA 		2,140 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedLaleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, CR8 3JJ 		2,496 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane, CR8 3HB 		2,619 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, Kenley209 yd
Top Cafe8 Godstone Road, Kenley209 yd
Smokin' Grill Steakhouse68-70 Godstone Road, Kenley680 yd
Marmaris Cafe75 Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon1,019 yd
Vera Grill And Bar77 - 79 Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon1,029 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rafa Portcullis ClubR A F A Portcullis Club, Kenley Aerodrom, Victor Beamish Avenue971 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perfect Kebab22 Godstone Road, Kenley209 yd
Hot Wok38 Godstone Road, Kenley209 yd
Kenley House Chinese Takeaway2 Station Approach, Hayes Lane654 yd
Chicken World74 Godstone Road, Kenley680 yd
New Himalaya24 Godstone Road, Purley901 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food60 Godstone Road, Kenley641 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kenley Sports Club
LITTLE ROKE ROAD 		grass pitches451 yd
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
LITTLE ROKE ROAD 		grass pitches538 yd
Riddlesdown Lawn Tennis Club
LOWER BARN ROAD 		tennis courts679 yd
Higher Drive Recreation Ground
DENSHAM DRIVE 		tennis courts758 yd
St Edmunds Church Hall
Mitchley Avenue 		910 yd
Purley Bury Tennis Club
53A 53A PURLEY BURY AVENUE 		tennis courts944 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 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.4%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed141.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St James Road dangerous?

In 2023, 183 crimes were reported near St James Road. 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR8 2DL.

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

More Crime Statistics for St James Road, Purley, CR8 2DL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee119
Retired44
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Construction16
Human health and social work activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Information and communication13
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage12
Education12
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female161
Male164

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex127
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed10

Health

Very good health190
Good health99
Fair health32
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 125

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese6
Indian19
Pakistani9
Other Asian7
Black African20
Black Caribbean10
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other9
White204
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union31
Rest of Europe6
Africa16
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years62
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland2
France1
Germany3
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain3
Poland6
Other EU countries10
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia8
Oceania2
No passport held3

Religion

No religion103
Christian169
Buddhist2
Hindu6
Jewish1
Muslim25
Sikh3
Not answered15
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