Russell Hill Place - CR8 2LH
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2LH is a residential postcode situated on Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 215th largest and 66th most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 1 house and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,731
- 10 Year change
- up 4.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,356pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 2LH is a residential postcode situated on Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 215th largest and 66th most expensive of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 1 house and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,731
- 10 Year change
- up 4.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,356pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 2LH
- 4 Russell Hill Place
Building | 2 Flats
- 11 Russell Hill Place
3 Bed Period House
- 17 Russell Hill Place
Building | 2 Flats
- 27 Russell Hill Place
Building | 3 Flats
- 29 Russell Hill Place
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 2LH sold for £500,000 on 7th March 2006. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £258,731.
The CR8 2LH Sales Market has increased by 4.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £258,731 |
| June 2025 | -0.5% | £263,062 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £264,513 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £273,217 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £279,786 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £260,381 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £249,980 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £247,056 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £253,043 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £256,835 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £247,158 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £220,720 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £202,728 |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £175,910 |
| June 2012 | 4.9% | £174,553 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £166,441 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £168,827 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £165,972 |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £184,193 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,719 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,356.
The CR8 2LH Rental Market has increased by 32.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £991pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £987pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £983pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.5% | £991pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £967pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £885pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £870pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £831pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £797pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £778pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £759pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.8% | £838pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £785pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th March 2006 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
CR8 2LH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 2LH is the 215th largest and the 66th most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 2LQ, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2LQ2 Addresses|28 m away
- CR8 2LP, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2LP24 Addresses|45 m away
- CR8 2LN, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2LN34 Addresses|47 m away
- CR8 2LA, Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2LA42 Addresses|54 m away
- CR8 2BP, Brighton Road, Purley, CR8CR8 2BP30 Addresses|56 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- period house (1)
- period flat (6)
- modern flat (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2006£500,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 29, Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8 2LHFlat 2, 29, Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8 2LH
- Sold Oct 2021£299,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 1, Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8 2LTFlat 5, 1, Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8 2LT
- Sold Dec 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, 1, Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8 2LTFlat 5, 1, Russell Hill Place, Purley, CR8 2LT
Schools Nearby
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)500 m away
- Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Beaumont Primary School1.3 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School600 m away
- The John Fisher School1.4 km away
- Harris Academy Purley1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 2LH is Purley station, which is 300 metres away.
- Purley|300 m away
- Reedham (London)|1.0 km away
- Riddlesdown|1.4 km away
- Purley Oaks|1.5 km away
