Downs Court Road - CR8 1BG
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 1BG is a residential postcode situated on Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 136th largest and 427th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £637,504
- 10 Year change
- up 18.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £461/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 1BG is a residential postcode situated on Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 136th largest and 427th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £637,504
- 10 Year change
- up 18.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,665pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £461/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 1BG
- 59 Downs Court Road
4 Bed Period House
- 61 Downs Court Road
4 Bed Period House
- 63 Downs Court Road
4 Bed Period House
- 65 Downs Court Road
4 Bed Period House
- 67 Downs Court Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 1BG sold for £680,000 on 24th May 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £637,504.
The CR8 1BG Sales Market has increased by 18.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £637,504 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £646,716 |
| June 2024 | -4.6% | £641,084 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £672,183 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £684,175 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £614,056 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £571,534 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £559,510 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £570,154 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £566,349 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £538,359 |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £486,125 |
| June 2014 | 15.7% | £451,639 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £390,365 |
| June 2012 | 5.8% | £384,384 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £363,417 |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £362,800 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £340,363 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £375,629 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £373,408 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,665.
The CR8 1BG Rental Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £2,665pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £2,576pcm |
| June 2024 | 3% | £2,461pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £2,389pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £2,122pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,919pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,808pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,788pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,770pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.4% | £1,746pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,790pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £1,701pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.7% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.4% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,295pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2023 for £680,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.7%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
CR8 1BG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£680,000 | 4 Bed House59, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG59, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG
- Sold Nov 2022£665,000 | 4 Bed House73, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG73, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG
- Sold Aug 2022£660,000 | 4 Bed House61, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG61, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG
- Sold Jul 2020£620,000 | 4 Bed House63, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG63, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG
- Sold Nov 2015£527,500 | 4 Bed House69, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG69, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8 1BG
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 1BG is the 136th largest and the 427th most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 1BQ, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8CR8 1BQ17 Addresses|68 m away
- CR8 2HY, Hall Way, Purley, CR8CR8 2HY5 Addresses|121 m away
- CR8 1DP, Coxley Rise, Purley, CR8CR8 1DP3 Addresses|129 m away
- CR8 1BF, Downs Court Road, Purley, CR8CR8 1BF21 Addresses|139 m away
- CR8 1BR, Partridge Knoll, Purley, CR8CR8 1BR7 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
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 Kenley700 m away
- Beaumont Primary School1.1 km away
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)1.3 km away
- Riddlesdown Collegiate1.4 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School1.7 km away
- Harris Academy Purley2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 1BG is Riddlesdown station, which is 500 metres away.
- Riddlesdown|500 m away
- Purley|800 m away
- Kenley|900 m away
- Reedham (London)|1.2 km away
