Brighton Road - CR8 2BN
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2BN is a residential postcode situated on Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 537th largest and 291st most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 14 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £403,372
- 10 Year change
- up 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £471/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2BN is a residential postcode situated on Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 537th largest and 291st most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 14 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £403,372
- 10 Year change
- up 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £471/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 2BN
- 859 Brighton Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 863 Brighton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 865 Brighton Road
4 Bed House
- 867 Brighton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 2BN sold for £352,000 on 14th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £403,372.
The CR8 2BN Sales Market has increased by 6.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £403,372 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £410,917 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £410,888 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £424,399 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £432,650 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £402,864 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £386,978 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £382,661 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £389,241 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £392,842 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £380,014 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £338,476 |
| June 2014 | 15.1% | £308,324 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £267,989 |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £263,819 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £251,898 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £254,012 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £243,422 |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £272,487 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £268,360 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,861.
The CR8 2BN Rental Market has increased by 36.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.5% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.5% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £989pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.4% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,017pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th November 2024 for £352,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
CR8 2BN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£352,000 | 3 Bed Flat859A, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN859A, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN
- Sold Aug 2023£545,000 | 3 Bed House863, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN863, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN
- Sold May 2021£445,000 | 3 Bed House873, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN873, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN
- Sold Aug 2019£525,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, Nash House 861, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BNFlat 4, Nash House 861, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN
- Sold May 2016£422,915 | 4 Bed House881, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN881, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2BN
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 2BN is the 537th largest and the 291st most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 2AQ, Whytecliffe Road North, Purley, CR8CR8 2AQ21 Addresses|50 m away
- CR8 2BZ, Christchurch Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2BZ15 Addresses|71 m away
- CR8 2AS, Whytecliffe Road North, Purley, CR8CR8 2AS37 Addresses|97 m away
- CR8 2BY, Christchurch Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2BY12 Addresses|104 m away
- CR8 2NL, Christchurch Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2NL26 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£25,500,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, Capella Court 725, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2PLFlat 1, Capella Court 725, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2PL
- Sold May 2021£12,648,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, Capella Court 725, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2PLFlat 1, Capella Court 725, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2PL
- Sold Jul 2020£7,331,631 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, Capella Court 725, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2PLFlat 1, Capella Court 725, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 2PL
Schools Nearby
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)100 m away
- Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School1.4 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School700 m away
- Harris Academy Purley1.3 km away
- The John Fisher School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 2BN is Purley station, which is 500 metres away.
- Purley|500 m away
- Purley Oaks|1.1 km away
- Riddlesdown|1.3 km away
- Reedham (London)|1.4 km away
