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

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 3BP, CR8 2PJ, CR8 3AU, CR8 2PH, CR8 3AD, CR8 2PA, CR8 2LR, CR8 2PD, CR8 3AT.

Brighton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brighton Road are based on 1166 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 2LG

Average Price
£366,824
Semi-Detached
£779,648
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£948,301
Flats/Maisonettes
£291,779
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brighton Road

Average Price
£405,782
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brighton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 52 Brighton Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£385,0002021-10-13 £377,567
48 Brighton Road, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£740,0002021-06-23 £776,722
50 Brighton Road, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£790,0002021-05-14 £831,780
Flat 8 The Gables, 42 Brighton Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£310,0002021-02-10 £311,862
Flat 5 The Gables, 42 Brighton Road, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£258,0002019-08-12 £264,648

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE 		4out of 4 872 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP 		3out of 4 944 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane , CR8 4DN 		4out of 4 999 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road , CR8 2QE 		3out of 4 1,132 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodcote Primary School
Dunsfold Rise , CR5 2ED 		- not rated 1,572 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road , CR8 5NF 		4out of 4 1,881 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP 		3out of 4 944 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill , CR8 3YP 		3out of 4 1,434 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH 		3out of 4 1,602 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road , CR2 6DT 		4out of 4 2,281 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road , SM6 0PH 		3out of 4 2,487 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Croydon College
Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX 		- not rated 4,926 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 189 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive , CR8 4DS 		3out of 4 916 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Laleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill , CR8 3JJ 		- not rated 1,228 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane , CR8 3HB 		- not rated 1,359 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road , CR2 6DA 		- not rated 1,793 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
Consensus Caring Homes GroupResidential Care Home, 47 Brighton Road157 yd
P.A.C.E.Hall, 119 Lansdowne Road161 yd
Purley View Nursing Home20 Brighton Road, Purley236 yd
Costa @ Tesco8 Purley Road, Purley407 yd
MOB (Ministry Of Burgers)949 Brighton Road, Purley445 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Badri's Kitchen @ The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road407 yd
The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road407 yd
The Foxley HatchRussell Hill Parade, Russell Hill Road463 yd
Whispers Bar5 High Street, Purley477 yd
Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked And Loaded At The Pear Tree908 Brighton Road, Purley571 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taya Oriental86 Brighton Road, Purley377 yd
Pizza GoGo82 Brighton Road, Purley377 yd
Taya Sushi86 Brighton Road, Purley377 yd
Purley Dragon84 Brighton Road, Purley377 yd
Yo! To Go! At Tesco Extra8 Purley Road, Purley407 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco8 Purley Road, Purley407 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St David'S School
WOODCOTE VALLEY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch436 yd
Dynamics Health & Fitness (Closed)
112A 112A Brighton Road 		health and fitness suite505 yd
Purley Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool570 yd
Thomas More Catholic School
RUSSELL HILL ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts921 yd
Beaumont Primary School
OLD LODGE LANE 		grass pitches941 yd
Christ Church Hall
BRIGHTON ROAD 		1,032 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 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.4%

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/s3.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed285.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Brighton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 575 crimes were reported near Brighton Road . Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR8 2LG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2LG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired54
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family25
Other19
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Financial and insurance activities24
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education14
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities11
Real estate activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Information and communication9
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage7
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female183
Male175

Partnership Status

Single139
Married: Opposite sex115
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed13

Health

Very good health180
Good health131
Fair health36
Bad health7
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 135
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese6
Indian38
Pakistani12
Other Asian15
Black African22
Black Caribbean17
Other Black9
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other6
White179
Roma1
Arab2
Other15

Country of Birth

United Kingdom228
European Union28
Rest of Europe6
Africa29
Middle East and Asia49
The Americas and the Caribbean17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK228
10+ Years72
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom266
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy5
Portugal3
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland3
Romania7
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia5
Southern Asia10
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion87
Christian171
Hindu23
Muslim38
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered34
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