Bencombe Road is in Purley and in Croydon district. CR8 4DQ is located in the Kenley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bencombe Road, Purley, CR8 4DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR8 4DR, CR8 4AD, CR8 4AA, CR8 4DL, CR8 2HG, CR8 4DS, CR8 4DN, CR8 4DF, CR8 4DT.

Bencombe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bencombe Road are based on 40 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 4DQ

Average Price
£888,854
Semi-Detached
£927,747
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£871,175
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bencombe Road

Average Price
£734,628
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bencombe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Bencombe Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£900,0002023-04-14 £866,755
2A Bencombe Road, Purley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,000,0002022-11-25 £941,624
22 Bencombe Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002019-07-05 £801,493
12 Bencombe Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£612,0002017-07-13 £694,957
34 Bencombe Road, Purley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002015-09-16 £1,115,847

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road, CR8 2NE
1,721 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
24 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road, CR8 5NF
1,358 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodcote Primary School
Dunsfold Rise, CR5 2ED
1,410 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Valley Primary School
New Valley Primary School, Purley CR8 4AZ
1,618 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Hayes Primary School
Hayes Lane, CR8 5JN
1,643 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodcote High School
Meadow Rise, CR5 2EH
1,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thomas More Catholic School
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP
1,951 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The John Fisher School
Peaks Hill, CR8 3YP
2,341 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, CR8 1EX
2,519 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Purley
Kendra Hall Road, CR2 6DT
3,197 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
104 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's School
23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, CR8 3AL
1,192 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
1 Woodcote Lane, CR8 3HB
1,912 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedLaleham Lea School
29 Peaks Hill, CR8 3JJ
2,129 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road, CR2 6DA
2,659 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
Griffins Breakfast/Afterschool Club At Beaumont PrimaryBeaumont Primary School, Old Lodge Lane219 yd
Choi Fish & Chips & Chinese Takeaway17 Old Lodge Lane, Purley566 yd
Reedham Park Tennis ClubOld Lodge Lane, Purley832 yd
Consensus Caring Homes GroupResidential Care Home, 47 Brighton Road870 yd
P.A.C.E.Hall, 119 Lansdowne Road895 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rafa Portcullis ClubR A F A Portcullis Club, Kenley Aerodrom, Victor Beamish Avenue491 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Berlin Kebab110 Brighton Road, Purley703 yd
Taya Oriental86 Brighton Road, Purley767 yd
Pizza GoGo82 Brighton Road, Purley767 yd
Taya Sushi86 Brighton Road, Purley767 yd
Purley Dragon84 Brighton Road, Purley767 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beaumont Primary School
OLD LODGE LANE
grass pitches157 yd
Higher Drive Recreation Ground
DENSHAM DRIVE
tennis courts457 yd
Reedham Park
Lodge Hill
tennis courts621 yd
Dynamics Health & Fitness (Closed)
112A 112A Brighton Road
health and fitness suite753 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 speed298.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bencombe Road dangerous?

In 2023, 109 crimes were reported near Bencombe Road. 58% 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 4DQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bencombe Road, Purley, CR8 4DQ

Employment

CR8 4DQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee101
Retired58
Long-Term Sick or disabled50
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family14
Other12
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Human health and social work activities29
Financial and insurance activities20
Construction18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Other12
Education11
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male222

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex180
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed20

Health

Very good health194
Good health110
Fair health65
Bad health15
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 159
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese4
Indian63
Pakistani12
Other Asian5
Black African20
Black Caribbean15
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White241
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union20
Africa26
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years67
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom353
Ireland2
Italy5
Spain4
Lithuania1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion105
Christian175
Hindu46
Jewish3
Muslim31
Sikh6
Other religion6
Not answered27