Postcode CR8 3LB is located in a major urban area, within the Purley & Woodcote ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Woodcote area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodcote is £68,900 per year. The nearest station is Purley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Woodcote has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,468 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Woodcote has a low crime rate, with approximately 63.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Woodcote is £68,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR8 3LB.
Woodcote near CR8 3LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Purley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Purley | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Purley |
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Reedham | Southern | Walking directions to Reedham |
| 0.6 mi | Reedham (London) | N/A | Walking directions to Reedham (London) |
Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Purley & Woodcote area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £2,175,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £864,750 |
| Flats | 69 | £307,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £601,000 |
| Terraced | 27 | £442,000 |
10 year median price trend in Purley & Woodcote
In the CR8 3LB postcode area, located within Woodcote, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR8 3LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Kimberley Place, Croydon, CR8 2BQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | 8 Purley Road, Purley, CR8 2HA | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Croydon, CR8 3AD | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Purley Express | 925-929 Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BP | Walking directions to Purley Express |
| 0.5 mi | Casa Buna | 915 Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BP | Walking directions to Casa Buna |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.