Higher drive, Purley, CR8 2HR

Higher drive is a street located in Purley, with a postcode of CR8 2HR. There have been 12 property transactions in this postcode since 1995, with 6 unique properties. The most common property type in this street is detached. The most recent sale was on Monday, 19 October 2020 at 67 Higher drive which sold for £2170000. The average broadband download speed is 111.00 mbps. There are 10 nearby train stations, 10 nearby bus stops and 8 nearby schools. CR8 2HR postcode was first in introduced in July 1990. CR8 2HR is located within the London Travel To Work Area. NHS Services in this postcode are provided by the Croydon Primary Care Trust. The 2011 Census Output Area for this postcode is classified as 'Suburbanites, Suburban achievers, Indian tech achievers'. CR8 2HR has an Index of Multiple Deprivation of 17617.

Census 2021

Data shown is for the 2021 Census Output Area for CR8 2HR

Ethnicities
BritishIndianOther WhiteCaribbeanPakistaniOther AsianOther BlackWhite and AsianWhite and Black CaribbeanAfricanOther MixedBangladeshiOtherWhite and Black AfricanIrish185482019171010108775422
Source: Office for National Statistics. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Left arrow icons created by Freepik - Flaticon

Deprivation Index

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is a UK measure that ranks areas based on multiple indicators of deprivation such as income, employment, health, education, housing, crime, and access to services. The IMD informs decisions and helps allocate resources to reduce poverty and improve life chances.

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The lower the score (out of 32844 in England), the more deprived the postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Crime

Crime counts within 200 Metres of CR8 2HR in May 2025

Anti Social Behaviour 1
Source: data.police.uk. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Sold Property Prices

49 Higher drive, Purley, CR8 2HR Semi, Freehold
Date Price
28/06/2001 £265000
55 Higher drive, Purley, CR8 2HR Semi, Freehold
Date Price
19/06/2001 £285000
59 Higher drive, Purley, CR8 2HR Detached, Freehold
Date Price
17/04/2020 £1200000
61 Higher drive, Purley, CR8 2HR Detached, Freehold
Date Price
17/04/2020 £1312000
17/04/2020 £5000000
06/04/2018 £720000
63 Higher drive, Purley, CR8 2HR Detached, Freehold
Date Price
17/04/2020 £1050000
22/03/2018 £600000
30/05/1997 £177000
67 Higher drive, Purley, CR8 2HR Detached, Freehold
Date Price
19/10/2020 £2170000
19/10/2020 £1300000
25/07/2003 £494000
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Internet Speeds

Internet speeds available via a landline, cable or FTTP

Max Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.2250.00Mbps01000

Max Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.220.00Mbps0100

Median Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.279.70Mbps01000

Median Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.220.00Mbps0100

Average Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.2111.00Mbps01000

Average Upload

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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2023. Contains information licensed by the Office of Communications.

ONS Codes

Country England E92000001
Electoral Division Purley & Woodcote E05011476
Local Authority District Croydon E09000008
Parish or Community Croydon, unparished area E43000198
Urban/Rural Indicator (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
NHS Region London E40000003
Region London E12000007
Constituency Croydon South E14001187
Travel To Work Area London E30000234
Primary Care Trust Croydon E16000049
Census 2011 LSOA Croydon 037A E01001073
Census 2011 MSOA Croydon 037 E02000230
Builtup Area Croydon E63012338
Sub-ICB Location NHS South West London CCG E38000245
Police Force Area Metropolitan Police E23000001
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London E56000021
Integrated Care Board South West London Health and Care Partnership E54000031
Local Learning And Skills Region London South E24000016
National Park England (non-National Park) E65000001
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Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2022
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Geography

Latitude 51.329679
Longitude -0.117822
Easting 531227
Northing 160635
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Train Stations

Station Name Distance
Reedham (London) 0.31 Miles
Purley Station 0.56 Miles
Kenley 0.80 Miles
Riddlesdown 0.82 Miles
Coulsdon Town 0.87 Miles
Coulsdon South 1.31 Miles
Purley Oaks 1.45 Miles
Sanderstead 1.69 Miles
Whyteleafe Station 2.08 Miles
Woodmansterne 2.09 Miles
Source: Trainline EU - licensed under The Open Database License (ODbL)

Bus Stops

Stop Name Location Distance
Reedham Drive Purley 0.21 Miles
Northwood Avenue Kenley 0.23 Miles
Reedham Station Purley 0.25 Miles
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Purley 0.26 Miles
Higher Drive Purley 0.27 Miles
Burcott Road Kenley 0.28 Miles
Olden Lane Purley 0.30 Miles
Brighton Road / Old Lodge Lane Purley 0.32 Miles
Oaks Road Kenley 0.32 Miles
Grovelands Road (CR8) Purley 0.33 Miles
Source: NaPTAN. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Schools

School Distance
St Nicholas School
0.07 Miles
Beaumont Primary School
Primary
0.29 Miles
Abingdon House School Purley
0.40 Miles
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
Primary
0.56 Miles
St David's School
0.61 Miles
Woodcote High School
Secondary
0.93 Miles
Thomas More Catholic School
Secondary
1.00 Miles
Cumnor House School
1.07 Miles
Source : 'Get information about schools' - This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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