The Ridge is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 3PE is located in the Beddington South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carshalton and Wallington. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Ridge, Purley, CR8 3PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 3PG, CR8 3PF, CR8 3PP, CR8 3NE, CR8 3PH, CR8 3PS, CR8 3PW, CR8 3PN, CR8 3PT.

The Ridge Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Ridge are based on 26 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 3PE

Average Price
£1,476,846
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,476,846
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ridge

Average Price
£1,369,768
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RidgeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 The Ridge, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,400,0002023-01-27 £1,369,665
22 The Ridge, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,080,0002022-12-19 £1,068,526
28 The Ridge, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£960,0002018-10-24 £1,139,906
4 The Ridge, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,475,0002018-09-03 £1,751,251
32 The Ridge, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building 		£617,5002015-10-05 £840,336

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE 		2,165 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP 		5,012 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Thomas Wall Nursery School
Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF 		5,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Wallington Primary Academy
Mollison Drive , Roundshaw SM6 9JN 		1,277 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foresters Primary School
Redford Avenue , SM6 9DP 		1,430 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP 		1,645 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBandon Hill Primary School
Sandy Lane South , SM6 9QU 		1,656 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Elphege's RC Junior School
Mollison Drive , Roundshaw SM6 9HY 		1,741 yd Voluntary aided 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 		612 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Wallington High School for Girls
Woodcote Road , SM6 0PH 		667 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road , CR8 2XP 		1,645 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise , CR5 2EH 		1,716 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oaks Park High School
Damson Way , SM5 4NS 		1,896 yd Academy converter No 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 		4,935 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 		709 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane , CR8 3HB 		751 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSt David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road , CR8 3AL 		1,656 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service
Drapers Centre , Monkey Puzzle Way SM5 4NR 		1,880 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCollingwood School
3 Springfield Road , SM6 0BD 		2,264 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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
Lucy's Kitchen@LtdPurley Sports Club, The Ridge119 yd
Purley Sports ClubThe Ridge, Purley120 yd
Thomas Franks Catering @ Cumnor House Nursery PurleyCumnor House Nursery School, 13 Woodcote Lane844 yd
Waterfall Cafe - Dobbies Woodcote GreenWoodcote Green Nursery, 4A Woodmansterne Lane943 yd
Terrace Restaurant - Dobbies Woodcote GreenWoodcote Green Nursery, 4A Woodmansterne Lane943 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Purley Sports Club
THE RIDGE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts89 yd
The John Fisher School
PEAKS HILL 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite467 yd
Wallington High School For Girls
WOODCOTE ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite804 yd
Lodge School (Closed)
Woodcote Lane 		swimming pool849 yd
Roundshaw Park
Foresters Drive 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,056 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed170.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Ridge Street dangerous?

In 2023, 68 crimes were reported near The Ridge . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR8 3PE.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Ridge, Purley, CR8 3PE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CR8 3PE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee57
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Financial and insurance activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education12
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Other1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female133
Male120

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated3
Divorced6
Widowed20

Health

Very good health114
Good health102
Fair health26
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 117
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese8
Indian44
Pakistani6
Other Asian21
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other2
White152
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab4
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom190
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa20
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK190
10+ Years57
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
France3
Italy1
Other EU countries2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held5

Religion

No religion56
Christian108
Buddhist11
Hindu40
Jewish2
Muslim24
Other religion2
Not answered8
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