Furze Lane is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 3EJ 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 Furze Lane, Purley, CR8 3EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 3EG, CR8 3LQ, CR8 3EH, CR8 3LA, CR8 3EE, CR8 3LF, CR8 3LB, CR8 3QA, CR8 3QY.

Furze Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Furze Lane 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 3EJ

Average Price
£1,331,886
Semi-Detached
£1,318,551
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,342,369
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,367,580

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furze Lane

Average Price
£1,288,969
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Furze LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Furze Lane, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,015,0002020-11-30 £1,107,658
31 Furze Lane, Purley, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,360,0002020-11-12 £1,367,580
31 Furze Lane, Purley, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,360,0002020-11-12 £1,367,580
19 Furze Lane, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,175,0002019-04-12 £1,347,890
23 Furze Lane, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,015,0002017-08-03 £1,160,617

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE
1,154 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 4Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP
746 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Wallington Primary Academy
Mollison Drive, Roundshaw SM6 9JN
1,326 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Montpelier Road, CR8 2QE
1,382 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodcote Primary School
Dunsfold Rise, CR5 2ED
1,646 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Beaumont Primary School
Old Lodge Lane, CR8 4DN
1,708 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, CR8 3YP
628 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP
746 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH
1,586 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road, SM6 0PH
1,712 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT
2,125 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
4,645 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLaleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, CR8 3JJ
419 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, CR8 3AL
626 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane, CR8 3HB
852 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Nicholas School
Reedham Drive, CR8 4DS
1,638 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DA
1,796 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
The Params18 Foxley Lane, Purley501 yd
Russell Hill Lodge39 Russell Hill Road, Purley708 yd
Raj Of Purley7 Russell Parade, Russell Hill Road759 yd
The Gurkha Naan11 Russell Parade, Russell Hill Road759 yd
Purley View Nursing Home20 Brighton Road, Purley788 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Foxley HatchRussell Hill Parade, Russell Hill Road759 yd
Chik Box/K-Town Chicken/Locked And Loaded At The Pear Tree908 Brighton Road, Purley899 yd
Badri's Kitchen @ The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road906 yd
The Jolly FarmerJolly Farmers, 7 Purley Road906 yd
Whispers Bar5 High Street, Purley930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oregano Pizza And Village Pizza Vegan10 Russell Parade, Russell Hill Road759 yd
Domino's Pizza18 Russell Hill Road, Purley800 yd
Kravez Patisserie2 Russell Parade, Russell Hill Road803 yd
Rooster Chicken & Fish926 Brighton Road, Purley899 yd
Yo! To Go! At Tesco Extra8 Purley Road, Purley906 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco8 Purley Road, Purley906 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St David'S School
WOODCOTE VALLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch489 yd
Thomas More Catholic School
RUSSELL HILL ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts675 yd
The John Fisher School
PEAKS HILL
grass pitches, health and fitness suite750 yd
The John Fisher School Sports Ground
Plough Lane
grass pitches796 yd
Lodge School (Closed)
Woodcote Lane
swimming pool867 yd
Purley Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool970 yd
Dynamics Health & Fitness (Closed)
112A 112A Brighton Road
health and fitness suite1,005 yd
Thomas More Catholic School Playing Fields
Highfield Road
grass pitches1,080 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 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.7%

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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed357.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed48.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Furze Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 77 crimes were reported near Furze Lane. 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR8 3EJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Furze Lane, Purley, CR8 3EJ

Employment

CR8 3EJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 Employee92
Retired75
Self-Employed60
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Financial and insurance activities20
Human health and social work activities15
Education15
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities7
Information and communication6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female201
Male186

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex201
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed18

Health

Very good health250
Good health75
Fair health49
Bad health7
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 192
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese9
Indian84
Pakistani28
Other Asian15
Black African10
Black Caribbean4
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed Other1
White219
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa30
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years86
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom358
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy2
Spain2
Poland3
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held7

Religion

No religion74
Christian168
Hindu56
Jewish2
Muslim48
Sikh11
Other religion6
Not answered22