Northwood Avenue - CR8 2ER
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2ER is a residential postcode situated on Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 701st largest and 335th 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 43 properties: 36 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £518,184
- 10 Year change
- up 10.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,360pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £452/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2ER is a residential postcode situated on Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 701st largest and 335th 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 43 properties: 36 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £518,184
- 10 Year change
- up 10.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,360pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £452/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 2ER
- 1A Northwood Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Northwood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Northwood Avenue
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 5 Northwood Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Northwood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 2ER sold for £590,000 on 4th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £518,184.
The CR8 2ER Sales Market has increased by 10.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £518,184 |
| June 2025 | -0.3% | £528,404 |
| June 2024 | -4.3% | £529,903 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £553,658 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £565,479 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £517,121 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £489,775 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £480,471 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £488,586 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £488,947 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £467,826 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £423,203 |
| June 2014 | 15% | £391,531 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £340,414 |
| June 2012 | 5.7% | £336,076 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £318,084 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £318,764 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £303,705 |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £334,318 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £330,596 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,360.
The CR8 2ER Rental Market has increased by 39.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,360pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £2,292pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £2,215pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £2,143pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,911pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,652pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,694pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.4% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2012 | 5% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2008 | 6% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,249pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th June 2025 for £590,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 84 sales since 1995.
CR8 2ER has seen 8 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£590,000 | 4 Bed House31, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER31, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER
- Sold Jul 2024£290,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 3, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ERFlat 3, 3, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER
- Sold Jul 2024£560,000 | 4 Bed House11, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER11, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER
- Sold Jun 2024£615,000 | 5 Bed House5, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER5, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER
- Sold Jun 2024£500,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 3, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ERFlat 1, 3, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 2ER is the 701st largest and the 335th most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 2EP, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8CR8 2EP43 Addresses|119 m away
- CR8 2DP, Hillside Avenue, Purley, CR8CR8 2DP31 Addresses|133 m away
- CR8 2DQ, Foxley Gardens, Purley, CR8CR8 2DQ31 Addresses|136 m away
- CR8 2DJ, Sunnydene Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2DJ24 Addresses|161 m away
- CR8 2DR, Elm Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2DR32 Addresses|171 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (7)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (4)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (5)
- B (7)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2019£1,137,020 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, 2, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2EPFlat 7, 2, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2EP
- Sold May 2020£775,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 3, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ERFlat 1, 3, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2ER
- Sold Sep 2022£717,000 | 4 Bed House52, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2EP52, Northwood Avenue, Purley, CR8 2EP
Schools Nearby
- Beaumont Primary School600 m away
- Harris Primary Academy Kenley900 m away
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)1.3 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School1.5 km away
- Riddlesdown Collegiate1.9 km away
- Woodcote High School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 2ER is Purley station, which is 700 metres away.
- Purley|700 m away
- Reedham (London)|700 m away
- Riddlesdown|1.0 km away
- Kenley|1.1 km away
