Property profile

8 Rydal Close

CR8 1HP

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

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Map showing 8, Rydal Close, Purley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£275,000

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £447 per sq ft
£392 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£55 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
£283,500Estimate vs local median: −£9,000 (−3.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area65 m² / 700 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection08 Feb 2017

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown

Median price£499,900
Price per sq ft£473
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£324K – £655K

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £499,900 (about £473 per square foot) in Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 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
Detached29£675,000£493
Semi-Detached38£583,500£523
Terraced14£469,000£503
Flats42£283,500£447

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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR8 1HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR8 1HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 20266, Rydal Close, Purley, CR8 1HPSemi-DetachedLeasehold£268,000
30 Jun 20266, Barn Crescent, Purley, CR8 1HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
18 Sept 202579, Lower Barn Road, Purley, CR8 1HNFlatsLeasehold£340,000
18 Sept 202579, Lower Barn Road, Purley, CR8 1HNFlatsLeasehold£340,000
28 Jul 202532, Coombe Wood Hill, Purley, CR8 1JNOtherFreehold£645,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Rydal Close, Purley-69 m²-
4, Rydal Close, Purley-56 m²-
6 Rydal Close, PurleyLeasehold67 m²£268,000 (2026)
7, Rydal Close, Purley-68 m²-
9 Rydal Close, PurleyLeasehold70 m²£158,000 (2009)
10, Rydal Close, PurleyLeasehold68 m²£300,000 (2019)
12, Rydal Close, PurleyLeasehold69 m²£310,000 (2021)

Area insights for CR8 1HP

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Overview

Postcode CR8 1HP is located in a major urban area, within the Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Kenley South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kenley South is £95,259 per year. The nearest station is Riddlesdown, about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Kenley South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,030 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kenley South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Kenley South is £95,259 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 35 ft away from CR8 1HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Kenley South near CR8 1HP 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR8 1HP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

6

Riddlesdown

Southern

Walking directions to Riddlesdown
0.5 mi

6

Kenley

Southern

Walking directions to Kenley
0.8 mi

6

Purley

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Purley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
907.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.77(-75%)
Burglary
5.38(-2%)
Vehicle crime
5.38(-43%)
Other theft
3.58(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.99(-89%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
52.25%
African
32
11.07%
Indian
25
8.65%
Other White
19
6.57%
Caribbean
14
4.84%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
44.66%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.37%
No qualifications
32
12.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.91%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
33.86%
Owns outright
42
33.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.75%
Social rents from council
12
9.45%
Other social rented
9
7.09%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the CR8 1HP postcode area, located within Kenley South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy KenleyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryRiddlesdown CollegiateAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR8 1HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR8 1HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKK Food & Wine71 Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 9HNWalking directions to KK Food & Wine
0.4 miCo-op Food60 Godstone Road, Kenley, CR8 5AAWalking directions to Co-op Food