Area Information for Purley, CR8 9AY
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We hold details of the latest crimes committed near Purley, CR8 9AY - click here.
We also have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown), and the Metropolitan Police Service force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (360 yards)
- Closest secondary school: Thomas More Catholic School (0.6 miles)
- Closest GP: Keston Medical Practice (730 yards)
- Closest hospital: Purley War Memorial Hospital (680 yards)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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Nearby Locations
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| Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 9ZZ |
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Purley, CR8 9AY is within the Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Crime: | Click here to view crimes committed near CR8 9AY |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown |
| Force Website: | https://www.met.police.uk/ |
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Tube Station
DLR Station
Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to CR8 9AY. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for CR8 9AY.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest railway stations to Purley, CR8 9AY. The nearest railway station is Purley Oaks, approximately 760 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Purley Oaks | 760 yards |
| Purley | half a mile |
| Sanderstead | 0.7 miles |
| Riddlesdown | 0.8 miles |
| Reedham (London) | 1.1 miles |
| Kenley | 1.3 miles |
| South Croydon | 1.5 miles |
| Waddon | 1.8 miles |
| Coulsdon Town | 1.9 miles |
| Wallington | 2.3 miles |
| East Croydon | 2.3 miles |
| Coulsdon South | 2.3 miles |
| West Croydon | 2.5 miles |
| Whyteleafe | 2.5 miles |
| Woodmansterne | 2.6 miles |
| Upper Warlingham | 2.7 miles |
| Carshalton Beeches | 2.9 miles |
| Whyteleafe South | 3 miles |
| Carshalton | 3.1 miles |
| Hackbridge | 3.2 miles |
Nearest Tube/DLR Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest Tube and Docklands Light Railway stations to Purley, CR8 9AY. The nearest Overground station is West Croydon, approximately 2.5 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| West Croydon Overground Station | 2.5 miles |
| Norwood Junction Overground Station | 4 miles |
| Anerley Overground Station | 5.1 miles |
| Crystal Palace Overground Station | 5.4 miles |
| Penge West Overground Station | 5.5 miles |
| Morden Tube Station | 5.6 miles |
| Colliers Wood Tube Station | 6.1 miles |
| South Wimbledon Tube Station | 6.2 miles |
| Sydenham Overground Station | 6.3 miles |
| Tooting Broadway Tube Station | 6.5 miles |
| Tooting Bec Tube Station | 6.8 miles |
| Wimbledon Tube Station | 6.9 miles |
| Forest Hill Overground Station | 7.1 miles |
| Balham Tube Station | 7.2 miles |
| Wimbledon Park Tube Station | 7.5 miles |
| Clapham South Tube Station | 7.8 miles |
| Honor Oak Park Overground Station | 7.9 miles |
| Brixton Tube Station | 8.3 miles |
| Southfields Tube Station | 8.3 miles |
| Clapham Common Tube Station | 8.3 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to Purley, CR8 9AY. The nearest is Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley), approximately 360 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) | 360 yards |
March 2017
|
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School | 0.6 miles |
July 2023
|
| Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School | 0.7 miles |
March 2015
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| Purley Oaks Primary School | 0.8 miles |
September 2019
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| Ridgeway Primary School | 0.9 miles |
November 2018
|
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley | 1.2 miles |
June 2015
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| Harris Primary Academy Haling Park | 1.2 miles |
June 2017
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| Beaumont Primary School | 1.2 miles |
December 2017
|
| Wallington Primary Academy | 1.2 miles |
July 2022
|
| Aerodrome Primary Academy | 1.2 miles |
June 2016
|
Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest secondary schools to Purley, CR8 9AY. The nearest is Thomas More Catholic School, approximately 0.6 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas More Catholic School | 0.6 miles |
April 2019
|
| Harris Academy Purley | 0.7 miles |
February 2023
|
| The John Fisher School | 1.2 miles |
January 2018
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| Riddlesdown Collegiate | 1.4 miles |
March 2023
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| Wilson's School | 1.5 miles |
September 2022
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| Croydon Metropolitan College | 1.7 miles | |
| Woodcote High School | 1.7 miles |
March 2018
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| Wallington High School for Girls | 1.9 miles |
January 2011
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| Croydon High School | 1.9 miles | |
| Coombe Wood School | 1.9 miles |
January 2023
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Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to Purley, CR8 9AY. The nearest is Keston Medical Practice, approximately 730 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Keston Medical Practice | 730 yards |
| PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE | 0.7 miles |
| Woodcote Medical | 0.8 miles |
| Haling Park Medical Practice | 1 mile |
| Violet Lane Medical Practice | 1.2 miles |
| Manor Practice Branch Surgery | 1.4 miles |
| The Moorings Medical Practice | 1.5 miles |
| Birdhurst Medical Practice | 1.7 miles |
| QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE | 1.7 miles |
| Farley Road Medical Practice | 1.7 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to Purley, CR8 9AY. The nearest is Purley Dental Care, approximately 690 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Purley Dental Care | 690 yards |
| Blue Dental Clinic | 790 yards |
| The Family Dental Practice Management LTD trading as Confidental Clinic Purley | 830 yards |
| Dathi, Noozhat Alibhai | 0.6 miles |
| Oaktree Dental Practice | 0.7 miles |
| McCarthy Dental Practice | 0.8 miles |
| Kerschbaumer, Andreas | 0.9 miles |
| Purley Dental Practice | 0.9 miles |
| The McDonogh Practice | 0.9 miles |
| Kenley Dental Practice | 1.2 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest hospitals to Purley, CR8 9AY. The nearest is Purley War Memorial Hospital, approximately 680 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Purley War Memorial Hospital | 680 yards |
| Gstt @ West Valley Hospital | 2.5 miles |
| Woodleigh Community Hospital | 2.9 miles |
| Croydon University Hospital | 3.2 miles |
| Shirley Oaks Hospital | 3.5 miles |
| Royal Marsden Hospital | 3.7 miles |
| Sutton Hospital | 3.8 miles |
| Bethlem Royal Hospital | 4.1 miles |
| Caterham Dene Community Hospital | 4.2 miles |
| St Helier Hospital | 4.2 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to Purley, CR8 9AY. The nearest is Balham Eyecare Centre, approximately half a mile away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Balham Eyecare Centre | half a mile |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Purley | 0.5 miles |
| Pursers Optometrists | 0.5 miles |
| Rawling & Sons Ltd | 0.5 miles |
| A M S Ophthalmic Opticians | 0.5 miles |
| Tesco Opticians | 0.5 miles |
| Costco Wholesale | 1.2 miles |
| Healthcall Optical Services Ltd | 1.3 miles |
| Baileys Opticians | 1.4 miles |
| Optilabs Ltd | 1.5 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.