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CR8 4HJ

Purley & Woodcote

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Coulsdon / Purley & Woodcote / CR8 4HJ

Overview

Postcode CR8 4HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Purley & Woodcote ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Coulsdon area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Coulsdon is £59,100 per year. The nearest station is Coulsdon Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Coulsdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,333 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Coulsdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Coulsdon is £59,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR8 4HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Coulsdon near CR8 4HJ 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 Coulsdon Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

6

Coulsdon Town

Southern

0.6 mi

Reedham (London)

N/A

0.6 mi

6

Reedham

Southern

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
2,615.6 per km²

Demographics

British
196
62.82%
Indian
21
6.73%
Pakistani
16
5.13%
Other
13
4.17%
Other White
13
4.17%
Total population: 312

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
60
55.56%
Owns outright
41
37.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.7%
Shared ownership
1
0.93%
Social rents from council
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Purley & Woodcote

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Purley & Woodcote area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached58£875,000
Flats62£304,750
Semi-Detached31£590,000
Terraced23£450,000

10 years price trend in Purley & Woodcote

Schools

In the CR8 4HJ postcode area, located within Coulsdon, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBeaumont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableSt Nicholas SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNew Valley Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miChoice Food & Wine83 Stoats Nest Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2JJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.