Plough Lane - CR8 3QA
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 3QA is a residential postcode situated on Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest and 327th 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 61 properties: 17 houses and 44 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £560,127
- 10 Year change
- up 7.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,264pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £405/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CR8 3QA is a residential postcode situated on Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest and 327th 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 61 properties: 17 houses and 44 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £560,127
- 10 Year change
- up 7.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,264pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £405/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CR8 3QA
- Bylands Court
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 2 Plough Lane
Modern Building | 19 Units
- 8 Plough Lane
5 Bed Period House
- 10 Plough Lane
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 12 Plough Lane
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CR8 3QA sold for £425,000 on 12th September 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £560,127.
The CR8 3QA Sales Market has increased by 7.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £560,127 |
| June 2025 | -0.2% | £572,056 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £573,175 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £594,847 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £607,031 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £563,462 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £540,116 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £529,390 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £535,218 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £538,969 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £519,714 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £470,099 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £431,182 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £376,229 |
| June 2012 | 5% | £368,264 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £350,741 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £348,923 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £327,052 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £363,298 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £361,038 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,264.
The CR8 3QA Rental Market has increased by 37.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £2,264pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £2,196pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £2,133pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £2,048pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,839pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £1,701pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,617pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.3% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2013 | 5.1% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,200pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2025 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 80 sales since 1995.
CR8 3QA has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 10, 2, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QAFlat 10, 2, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA
- Sold Aug 2024£302,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 7, 10, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QAFlat 7, 10, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA
- Sold Jun 2024£782,500 | 4 Bed House30A, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA30A, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA
- Sold Apr 2024£950,000 | 6 Bed House38, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA38, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA
- Sold Feb 2024£300,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 4, 10, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QAFlat 4, 10, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA
Nearby Postcodes
CR8 3QA is the 753rd largest and the 327th most expensive postcode out of the 762 postcodes in the CR8 area.
- CR8 3QY, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8CR8 3QY14 Addresses|40 m away
- CR8 2FT, Russell Hill, Purley, CR8CR8 2FT6 Addresses|55 m away
- CR8 2FU, Russell Hill, Purley, CR8CR8 2FU16 Addresses|87 m away
- CR8 2JB, Russell Hill, Purley, CR8CR8 2JB64 Addresses|93 m away
- CR8 2EW, Holmoak Close, Purley, CR8CR8 2EW5 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 38 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (9)
- modern flat (38)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 50 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (24)
- F (2)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£1,377,500 | 6 Bed House29, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QG29, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QG
- Sold Oct 2017£1,375,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 7, 2, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QAFlat 7, 2, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QA
- Sold Nov 2019£1,275,000 | 6 Bed House35, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QJ35, Plough Lane, Purley, CR8 3QJ
Schools Nearby
- Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)900 m away
- Wallington Primary Academy1.2 km away
- Thomas More Catholic School400 m away
- The John Fisher School800 m away
- Harris Academy Purley1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CR8 3QA is Purley station, which is 900 metres away.
- Purley|900 m away
- Reedham (London)|1.1 km away
- Purley Oaks|1.9 km away
- Riddlesdown|2.0 km away
