Downs Court Road - CR8 1BD
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 1BD is a residential postcode situated on Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 283rd largest and 480th most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £760,308
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,738pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £459/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 1BD is a residential postcode situated on Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 283rd largest and 480th most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £760,308
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,738pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £459/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 1BD
- Keepers Cottage
Unknown
- 84 Downs Court Road
3 Bed Period House
- 86 Downs Court Road
Unknown
- 88 Downs Court Road
3 Bed Period House
- 90 Downs Court Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 1BD sold for £687,500 on 17th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £760,308.
The CR8 1BD Sales Market has increased by 18.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £760,308 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £772,759 |
| June 2024 | -4.6% | £767,459 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £804,224 |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £818,803 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £735,601 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £684,556 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £669,484 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £681,896 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £677,215 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £644,064 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £583,433 |
| June 2014 | 15.5% | £543,061 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £470,111 |
| June 2012 | 5.7% | £463,035 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £438,022 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £436,734 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £408,492 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £449,566 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £446,165 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,738.
The CR8 1BD Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £2,738pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,652pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £2,538pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.5% | £2,462pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £2,188pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,843pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,823pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £1,799pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2012 | 5% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £1,279pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,333pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th September 2025 for £687,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
CR8 1BD has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£687,500 | 4 Bed House104, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD104, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD
- Sold Sep 2025£725,000 | 4 Bed House108, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD108, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD
- Sold Aug 2023£775,000 | 5 Bed House92, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD92, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD
- Sold Sep 2022£620,000 | 3 Bed House84, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD84, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD
- Sold Mar 2021£515,000 | 4 Bed House102, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD102, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BD
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 1BD is the 283rd largest and the 480th most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 1BH, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8CR8 1BH16 Addresses|43 m away
- CR8 1BX, Cranford Close, Purley, CR8CR8 1BX15 Addresses|77 m away
- CR8 1DF, Riddlesdown Road, Purley, CR8CR8 1DF18 Addresses|110 m away
- CR8 2DX, Famet Close, Purley, CR8CR8 2DX20 Addresses|130 m away
- CR8 1BJ, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8CR8 1BJ11 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£910,000 | 4 Bed House79, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BJ79, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BJ
- Sold Apr 2024£910,000 | 5 Bed House31, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BF31, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BF
- Sold Jan 2021£860,000 | 4 Bed House79, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BJ79, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BJ
Schools Nearby
- Harris Primary Academy Kenley400 m away
- Beaumont Primary School1.3 km away
- The Hayes Primary School1.5 km away
- Riddlesdown Collegiate1.1 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School2.0 km away
- Woodcote High School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 1BD is Riddlesdown station, which is 400 metres away.
- Riddlesdown|400 m away
- Kenley|600 m away
- Purley|1.1 km away
- Reedham (London)|1.5 km away
