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

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 2DS, CR8 2DW, CR8 2DQ, CR8 2DF, CR8 2DU, CR8 2AN, CR8 2DT, CR8 2DP, CR8 2ER.

Elm Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elm Road are based on 60 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 2DR

Average Price
£451,834
Semi-Detached
£422,346
Terraced
£453,940
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elm Road

Average Price
£451,834
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elm Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Elm Road, Purley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£462,5002022-08-26 £434,379
21 Elm Road, Purley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002022-07-28 £329,783
21 Elm Road, Purley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£377,0002022-07-28 £360,371
1 Elm Road, Purley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£367,5002022-04-29 £360,304
16 Elm Road, Purley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-03-25 £390,659

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE 		1,277 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 4Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane, CR8 4DN 		743 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, CR8 5NF 		911 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, CR8 2QE 		1,425 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP 		1,694 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hayes Primary School
Hayes Lane, CR8 5JN 		1,752 yd Community 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 		1,694 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, CR8 1EX 		1,966 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH 		2,157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, CR8 3YP 		2,398 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT 		2,708 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 		5,322 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 		683 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, CR8 3AL 		1,150 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DA 		2,141 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedLaleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, CR8 3JJ 		2,194 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane, CR8 3HB 		2,251 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, Kenley308 yd
Top Cafe8 Godstone Road, Kenley308 yd
P.A.C.E.Hall, 119 Lansdowne Road810 yd
Consensus Caring Homes GroupResidential Care Home, 47 Brighton Road904 yd
Griffins Breakfast/Afterschool Club At Beaumont PrimaryBeaumont Primary School, Old Lodge Lane914 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rafa Portcullis ClubR A F A Portcullis Club, Kenley Aerodrom, Victor Beamish Avenue768 yd
Badri's Kitchen @ The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road1,012 yd
The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road1,012 yd
Whispers Bar5 High Street, Purley1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perfect Kebab22 Godstone Road, Kenley308 yd
Hot Wok38 Godstone Road, Kenley308 yd
New Himalaya24 Godstone Road, Purley680 yd
Golden Orient Chinese Takeaway2 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley924 yd
Kenley House Chinese Takeaway2 Station Approach, Hayes Lane929 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food60 Godstone Road, Kenley924 yd
Tesco8 Purley Road, Purley1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Higher Drive Recreation Ground
DENSHAM DRIVE 		tennis courts533 yd
Kenley Sports Club
LITTLE ROKE ROAD 		grass pitches657 yd
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
LITTLE ROKE ROAD 		grass pitches780 yd
Beaumont Primary School
OLD LODGE LANE 		grass pitches831 yd
Riddlesdown Lawn Tennis Club
LOWER BARN ROAD 		tennis courts1,038 yd
Purley Bury Tennis Club
53A 53A PURLEY BURY AVENUE 		tennis courts1,069 yd
Dynamics Health & Fitness (Closed)
112A 112A Brighton Road 		health and fitness suite1,083 yd
Reedham Park
Lodge Hill 		tennis courts1,086 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 speed43.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Elm Road dangerous?

In 2023, 183 crimes were reported near Elm 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 2DR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Elm Road, Purley, CR8 2DR

Employment

CR8 2DR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee112
Part-Time Employee35
Retired34
Self-Employed32
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education17
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Information and communication13
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities10
Other9
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female185
Male161

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced26
Widowed11

Health

Very good health178
Good health115
Fair health30
Bad health17
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 105
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian7
Pakistani1
Other Asian8
Black African23
Black Caribbean28
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean18
Mixed Other8
White226
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom282
European Union28
Africa16
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK282
10+ Years45
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland3
France1
Italy1
Portugal1
Lithuania3
Poland3
Romania6
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
Oceania1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion106
Christian192
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Muslim12
Not answered29
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