Northwood Avenue is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 2EQ 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 Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 2ES, CR8 5NA, CR8 2DS, CR8 2DR, CR8 2DT, CR8 2DW, CR8 5NP, CR8 5NJ, CR8 5NB.

Northwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Northwood Avenue are based on 218 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 2EQ

Average Price
£526,298
Semi-Detached
£524,435
Terraced
£535,178
Detached
£543,008
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northwood Avenue

Average Price
£566,552
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
138 Northwood Avenue, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£555,0002022-01-18 £545,804
110 Northwood Avenue, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£467,5002021-12-01 £470,002
98 Northwood Avenue, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-03-06 £442,318
88 Northwood Avenue, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002018-07-16 £538,531
78 Northwood Avenue, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£428,0002016-03-24 £532,470

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE 		1,464 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 		642 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, CR8 5NF 		833 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hayes Primary School
Hayes Lane, CR8 5JN 		1,570 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, CR8 2QE 		1,617 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Valley Primary School
New Valley Primary School, Purley CR8 4AZ 		1,711 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,863 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, CR8 1EX 		1,948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH 		2,125 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, CR8 3YP 		2,519 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT 		2,901 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		600 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, CR8 3AL 		1,271 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane, CR8 3HB 		2,305 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedLaleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, CR8 3JJ 		2,312 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DA 		2,335 yd Other independent school Yes Boys 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, Kenley287 yd
Top Cafe8 Godstone Road, Kenley287 yd
Griffins Breakfast/Afterschool Club At Beaumont PrimaryBeaumont Primary School, Old Lodge Lane779 yd
Hill House Nursing Home50 Park Road, Kenley898 yd
Smokin' Grill Steakhouse68-70 Godstone Road, Kenley903 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rafa Portcullis ClubR A F A Portcullis Club, Kenley Aerodrom, Victor Beamish Avenue580 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perfect Kebab22 Godstone Road, Kenley287 yd
Hot Wok38 Godstone Road, Kenley287 yd
Kenley House Chinese Takeaway2 Station Approach, Hayes Lane853 yd
New Himalaya24 Godstone Road, Purley854 yd
Chicken World74 Godstone Road, Kenley903 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Food60 Godstone Road, Kenley854 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Higher Drive Recreation Ground
DENSHAM DRIVE 		tennis courts346 yd
Kenley Sports Club
LITTLE ROKE ROAD 		grass pitches569 yd
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
LITTLE ROKE ROAD 		grass pitches696 yd
Beaumont Primary School
OLD LODGE LANE 		grass pitches751 yd
Reedham Park
Lodge Hill 		tennis courts902 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Northwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 181 crimes were reported near Northwood Avenue. 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 2EQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2EQ

Employment

CR8 2EQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee117
Self-Employed41
Retired37
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security26
Construction23
Education20
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Financial and insurance activities17
Human health and social work activities14
Information and communication12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Other11
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male156

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex125
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed9

Health

Very good health159
Good health108
Fair health29
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 115
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese6
Indian25
Pakistani2
Other Asian5
Black African11
Black Caribbean14
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other14
White202
Roma6
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom230
European Union36
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK230
10+ Years57
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
Ireland2
France1
Lithuania3
Poland10
Romania10
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion111
Christian149
Hindu17
Muslim5
Other religion4
Not answered20
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