High Street is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 2XT is located in the Purley & Woodcote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Purley, CR8 2XT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 2AH, CR8 2AB, CR8 2FH, CR8 2AD, CR8 2AX, CR8 2LT, CR8 2XE, CR8 2FB, CR8 2FD.

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 2XT

Average Price
£418,458
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£417,363
Other
£537,804

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
Flat 9 Astoria Court, 116 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£363,0002023-02-27 £343,937
Flat 3 Astoria Court, 116 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002023-01-06 £329,669
Flat 33 Astoria Court, 116 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002022-10-31 £328,462
Flat 16 Astoria Court, 116 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£390,0002022-08-05 £370,616
Flat 1 Astoria Court, 116 High Street, Purley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£365,0002022-06-17 £356,648

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE
193 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY
5,234 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
455 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP
568 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane, CR8 4DN
1,540 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
173 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DF
1,712 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Wallington Primary Academy
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw SM6 9JN
1,812 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
568 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, CR8 3YP
1,519 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT
1,647 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH
2,253 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wilson's School
Mollison Drive, SM6 9JW
2,438 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
4,300 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
651 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DA
1,128 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
- not ratedLaleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, CR8 3JJ
1,358 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive, CR8 4DS
1,450 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane, CR8 3HB
1,816 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
Ege Restaurant2 Purley Parade, High Street81 yd
Infusion Village920 Brighton Road, Purley132 yd
O Farol945 Brighton Road, Purley154 yd
Subway923B Brighton Road, Purley154 yd
Hot Pizza & Grill3 High Street, Purley204 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked And Loaded At The Pear Tree908 Brighton Road, Purley132 yd
Whispers Bar5 High Street, Purley204 yd
Badri's Kitchen @ The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road274 yd
The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road274 yd
The Foxley HatchRussell Hill Parade, Russell Hill Road286 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KFC Purley10 - 11 Purley Parade, High Street81 yd
Rooster Chicken & Fish926 Brighton Road, Purley132 yd
Dallas Chicken And Pizza921-923 Brighton Road, Purley139 yd
Purley Grill1 High Street, Purley204 yd
China City26 High Street, Purley223 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco8 Purley Road, Purley274 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Purley Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool110 yd
Christ Church Hall
BRIGHTON ROAD
356 yd
Thomas More Catholic School
RUSSELL HILL ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts602 yd
Thomas More Catholic School Playing Fields
Highfield Road
grass pitches749 yd
Cumnor House School Sports Ground
CUMNOR HOUSE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS CUMNOR HOUSE SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS PAMPISFORD ROAD
grass pitches807 yd
Purley Bury Tennis Club
53A 53A PURLEY BURY AVENUE
tennis courts843 yd
Pure Gym (Purley)
4 CAPELLA COURT 4 CAPELLA COURT BRIGHTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool854 yd
St David'S School
WOODCOTE VALLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch959 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed60.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 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, 786 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 2XT.

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 2XT

Employment

CR8 2XT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

CR8 2XT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee94
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee22
Retired13
Looking after home or family9
Other9
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Financial and insurance activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other8
Education6
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Manufacturing2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female112
Male118

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex67
Separated7
Divorced13
Widowed4

Health

Very good health114
Good health87
Fair health22
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 110

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese4
Indian14
Pakistani4
Other Asian14
Black African19
Black Caribbean18
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other10
White100
Arab9
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom130
European Union32
Rest of Europe2
Africa20
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK130
10+ Years56
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom168
Ireland1
Germany3
Italy1
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland7
Romania7
Other EU countries12
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held12

Religion

No religion59
Christian88
Buddhist3
Hindu22
Jewish1
Muslim26
Other religion8
Not answered23