Side-by-side comparison of CR8 Purley and CR9 Croydon covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
CR8 is the more affordable option at £470,000 median vs £10,975,000 in CR9. CR8 has lower recorded crime (2,669 vs 4,242 offences over 13 months). CR9 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | CR8 Purley | CR9 Croydon |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £470,000 | £10,975,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,600 | £2,600 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,669 | 4,242 |
| Outstanding Schools | 2.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 45.3 | 59.6 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 93.1 | 97.7 |
| EPC Median Score | 71.0 | 79.0 |
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.