Side-by-side comparison of CR2 South croydon and CR8 Purley covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
CR2 is the more affordable option at £437,550 median vs £470,000 in CR8. CR8 has lower recorded crime (2,669 vs 3,679 offences over 13 months). CR2 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | CR2 South croydon | CR8 Purley |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £437,550 | £470,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,600 | £2,600 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 3,679 | 2,669 |
| Outstanding Schools | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 57.6 | 45.3 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 94.4 | 93.1 |
| EPC Median Score | 67.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.