Purley Central
Croydon · London · population 10,760 · 6 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #2,624 of 6,856 in England
- #272 of 1,002 in London
- #13 of 45 in Croydon
- Less deprived (top 40%)
In summary
Purley Central is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,624 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 45 in Croydon. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Education (78) and lowest on Living environment (39). Typical homes here sold for about £432,500 over the past year, down 10% across five years (from 132 sales), in line with the wider Croydon median of £425,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £432,500 | 132 | -12.2% | -10.4% |
| Detached | £747,500 | 36 | -6.6% | +12.2% |
| Semi-detached | £625,000 | 21 | +1.7% | +2.3% |
| Terraced | £516,500 | 12 | -1.7% | +18.7% |
| Flat | £265,000 | 63 | -11.7% | -14.5% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #4,055 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Croydon
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Corner HallDacorum62£485,000
- Brandwood NorthBirmingham62£330,000
- Corfe Castle & Langton MatraversDorset62£552,500
- Swindon Village & Wyman's BrookCheltenham62£265,500
- Fishtoft & Wyberton EastBoston62£239,950
- AshtonBristol, City of62£445,000