Property profile

Flat 698 Riddlesdown Road

CR8 1DD

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

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Map showing Flat 6, 98 Riddlesdown Road, Purley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£360,000

Flats sold in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold10 Sept 2021
£415,000Change since last sale: −£54,000 (−13%)
Annualised change
−2.7% per yearCroydon annualised change (flats) since 2021: −1.2% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £442 per sq ft
£472 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£30 per sq ft (+6.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
£282,000Estimate vs local median: +£79,000 (+28%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Floor level2
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection21 May 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Sept 2021£415,000-

Local market

Property prices in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

Median price£499,900
Price per sq ft£471
Sales (last 12 months)129
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £660K

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £499,900 (about £471 per square foot) in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,750 up to £975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£685,000£498
Semi-Detached38£583,500£523
Terraced14£469,000£503
Flats45£282,000£442

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£611,250£271,500£488,000£410,000
2017£645,000£298,000£502,500£440,000
2018£620,000£287,000£540,000£440,000
2019£650,000£280,000£530,000£445,250
2020£651,250£285,000£558,750£443,500
2021£682,500£315,000£580,000£475,500
2022£726,000£300,000£607,000£495,750
2023£860,000£292,500£575,000£500,000
2024£697,500£300,000£607,000£525,500
2025£721,000£282,250£567,500£473,000
2026£680,000£278,500£620,000£470,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447£434£448£428
2017£434£433£457£455
2018£461£413£428£446
2019£423£437£435£432
2020£466£449£422£444
2021£476£465£458£461
2022£530£461£490£508
2023£444£488£478£500
2024£498£441£518£455
2025£496£437£516£482
2026£493£452£513£513
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR8 1DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR8 1DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Flat 5, Mandalay Apartments, 96A, Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8 1DDFlatsLeasehold£425,000
20 Oct 202510, Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley, CR8 1JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£750,000
20 Nov 202531, Riddlesdown Avenue, Purley, CR8 1JHDetachedFreehold£868,000
15 Sept 202514A, Oakwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 1AQSemi-DetachedFreehold£995,000
28 Jul 202562A, Oakwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 1AQDetachedFreehold£1,100,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
84 Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold187 m²£500,000 (2011)
84B, Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold211 m²£500,000 (2011)
90, Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold205 m²£595,000 (2012)
92, Riddlesdown Road, Purley-176 m²-
96 Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold411 m²£785,000 (2015)
98, Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold295 m²£1,227,557 (2020)
98A, Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold228 m²£776,000 (2016)
100 Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold262 m²£1,045,000 (2023)
106 Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold348 m²£1,500,000 (2022)
110, Riddlesdown Road, PurleyFreehold288 m²£985,000 (2018)

Area insights for CR8 1DD

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Overview

Postcode CR8 1DD is located in a major urban area, within the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Purley Central area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Purley Central is £81,987 per year. The nearest station is Riddlesdown, about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Purley Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,217 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Purley Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Purley Central is £81,987 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR8 1DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Purley Central near CR8 1DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Riddlesdown located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR8 1DD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

Walking directions to Riddlesdown
0.4 mi

6

Purley

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Purley
0.8 mi

6

Kenley

Southern

Walking directions to Kenley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
406
Population density
2,749.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.52(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.84(-67%)
Vehicle crime
4.08(-56%)
Other theft
4.08(-64%)
Public order
1.36(-80%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
58.39%
Indian
26
6.33%
Pakistani
22
5.35%
Other White
22
5.35%
Other Asian
18
4.38%
Total population: 411

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
178
54.94%
Level 3 (A level)
45
13.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.33%
No qualifications
22
6.79%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
48.23%
Owns outright
62
43.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.96%
Other social rented
3
2.13%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Schools

In the CR8 1DD postcode area, located within Purley Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR8 1DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableAbingdon House School PurleyOther independent special school

N/A

0.5 miNurseryPurley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary School (Purley)Voluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR8 1DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR8 1DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondis14-16 Godstone Road, Purley, CR8 2DBWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miStation Store22 Whytecliffe Road South, Purley, CR8 2AUWalking directions to Station Store
0.5 miSainsbury's Local6-9 Purley Parade, Purley, CR8 2ABWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miCard Factory4 Purley Parade, Purley, CR8 2ABWalking directions to Card Factory