Russell Hill Road - CR8 2LD
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2LD is a residential postcode situated on Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 180th 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 31 properties: 3 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,790
- 10 Year change
- up 8.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,747pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £439/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2LD is a residential postcode situated on Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 180th 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 31 properties: 3 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,790
- 10 Year change
- up 8.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,747pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £439/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 2LD
- John George Apartments
Modern Building | 28 Units
- 37A Russell Hill Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Russell Hill Road
3 Bed Period House
- 49 Russell Hill Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 2LD sold for £360,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £375,790.
The CR8 2LD Sales Market has increased by 8.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £375,790 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £383,195 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £384,791 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £400,817 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £408,969 |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £376,459 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £358,912 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £352,697 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £358,670 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £360,029 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £345,228 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £310,527 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £285,729 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £248,054 |
| June 2012 | 5.6% | £244,581 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £231,707 |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £232,917 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £223,698 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £248,355 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £245,080 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,747.
The CR8 2LD Rental Market has increased by 37.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,747pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.1% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.3% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2012 | 5% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £984pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £952pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £907pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £944pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
CR8 2LD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£360,000 | 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 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£1,811,500 | 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 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
- Sold Jul 2012£529,000 | 4 Bed House37A, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LD37A, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2LD
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 2LD is the 632nd largest and the 180th most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 2JH, Coldharbour Lane, Purley, CR8CR8 2JH4 Addresses|64 m away
- CR8 2FW, Russell Hill, Purley, CR8CR8 2FW30 Addresses|79 m away
- CR8 2GA, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2GA47 Addresses|95 m away
- CR8 2JL, Purley Way, Purley, CR8CR8 2JL1 Addresses|98 m away
- CR8 2FS, Russell Green Close, Purley, CR8CR8 2FS9 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 28 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern flat (28)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (28)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- 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 School300 m away
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)500 m away
- Wallington Primary Academy1.4 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School300 m away
- The John Fisher School1.2 km away
- Harris Academy Purley1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 2LD is Purley station, which is 600 metres away.
- Purley|600 m away
- Reedham (London)|1.2 km away
- Purley Oaks|1.5 km away
- Riddlesdown|1.7 km away