Russell Hill Road - CR8 2LA
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2LA is a residential postcode situated on Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 23rd most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 2 houses and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,272
- 10 Year change
- up 4.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2LA is a residential postcode situated on Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 698th largest and 23rd most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 2 houses and 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £222,272
- 10 Year change
- up 4.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £296/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 2LA
- Coleridge-Taylor Court
Modern Building | 23 Units
- Tudor Court
Early-century Building | 17 Units
- 18A Russell Hill Road
Unknown
- 22 Russell Hill Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 2LA sold for £290,000 on 3rd August 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £222,272.
The CR8 2LA Sales Market has increased by 4.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £222,272 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £226,992 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £229,308 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £237,862 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £243,212 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £227,069 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £218,818 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £215,539 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £219,431 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £221,794 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £213,428 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £191,555 |
| June 2014 | 14.9% | £175,803 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £153,006 |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £151,447 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £143,894 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £145,437 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £142,024 |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £157,443 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £154,695 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,235.
The CR8 2LA Rental Market has increased by 31.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £943pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £919pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £913pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £903pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.5% | £906pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £939pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £889pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £813pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £801pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £764pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £730pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £710pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £688pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £712pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd August 2022 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
CR8 2LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£290,000 | 3 Bed Flat8A Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA8A Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA
- Sold Aug 2020£275,000 | 3 Bed Flat16A Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA16A Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA
- Sold May 2020£175,000 | 3 Bed Flat4A Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA4A Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA
- Sold May 2020£136,000 | 1 Bed Flat4B Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA4B Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA
- Sold May 2020£156,000 | 1 Bed Flat4C Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA4C Tudor Court, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LA
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 2LA is the 698th largest and the 23rd most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 2LH, Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8CR8 2LH10 Addresses|54 m away
- CR8 2LE, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2LE26 Addresses|63 m away
- CR8 2LQ, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2LQ2 Addresses|66 m away
- CR8 2LP, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2LP24 Addresses|78 m away
- CR8 2XL, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2XL5 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 23 modern flats built after 1980
- 17 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (23)
- early-century flat (17)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (16)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£1,811,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 24, John George Apartments 41, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LDFlat 24, John George Apartments 41, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LD
- Sold Feb 2020£1,733,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, John George Apartments 41, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LDFlat 10, John George Apartments 41, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LD
- Sold May 2019£1,200,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 24, John George Apartments 41, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LDFlat 24, John George Apartments 41, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LD
Schools Nearby
- Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)600 m away
- Beaumont Primary School1.3 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School600 m away
- The John Fisher School1.3 km away
- Harris Academy Purley1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 2LA is Purley station, which is 300 metres away.
- Purley|300 m away
- Reedham (London)|900 m away
- Riddlesdown|1.4 km away
- Purley Oaks|1.5 km away
