The CR8 2 postcode sector is within the county of Greater London.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CR8 2 postcode sector is home to a bustling 8,548 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 185 postcodes already in use, this leaves 215 units available.
The CR8 2 postal code covers the settlement of PURLEY .
The CR8 2 Postcode shares a border with SM6 9 (WALLINGTON ), CR2 0 (SOUTH CROYDON ), CR8 3 (PURLEY ), CR8 5 (KENLEY ), CR2 6 (SOUTH CROYDON ), CR8 1 (PURLEY ) and CR8 4 (PURLEY ).
The sector is within the post town of PURLEY.
CR8 2 is a postcode sector within the CR8 postcode district which is within the CR Croydon postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the CR8 2 postal sector is the Purley Delivery Office.
The area of the CR8 2 postcode sector is 0.80 square miles which is 2.08 square kilometres or 513.13 square acres.
Map of the CR8 2 Postcode Sector
Explore the CR8 2 postcode sector by using our interactive map.
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Official List of Streets
PURLEY (70 Streets)
(1 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
PURLEY
BANSTEAD ROAD BENCOMBE ROAD BURCOTT ROAD CALLOW FIELD DOWNS COURT ROAD FAIRBAIRN CLOSE FOXLEY LANE FRIENDS ROAD HILL ROAD PARTRIDGE KNOLL PURLEY KNOLL PURLEY RISE RIDDLESDOWN ROAD SYDNEY AVENUE WARREN ROADPURLEY,
PAMPISFORD ROAD PURLEY DOWNS ROADKENLEY,
GODSTONE ROADSOUTH CROYDON
BIDDULPH ROAD HALING DOWN PASSAGE KINGSDOWN AVENUE GABLES COURT RUSSELL COURTKENLEY
CULLESDEN ROAD FOXLEY ROAD LOWER ROAD ROKE LODGE ROADHooley
BRIGHTON ROADCROYDON,
PURLEY WAYWeather Forecast for CR8 2
Weather Forecast for Kenley
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 14.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 63.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 87.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 36.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 44.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 43.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 33.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | S 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | S 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 42.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 43.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 38.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | S 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 49.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 71.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 74.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 73.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 70.00% | WNW 9 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the CR8 2 Postcode Sector
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Voluntary aided school
Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE
Head: Mrs Joanne Richardson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2022-03-24 (926 days ago)
Website: Visit Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Website
Phone: 02086607500
Number of Pupils: 407
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
Head: Mr Dermot Mooney
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-07-12 (451 days ago)
Website: Visit Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Website
Phone: 02086600115
Number of Pupils: 201
Purley Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
58 Pampisford Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2NE
Head: Miss Polly Jones
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Inspection: 2023-11-14 (326 days ago)
Website: Visit Purley Nursery School Website
Phone: 02086605639
Number of Pupils: 88
Thomas More Catholic School
Voluntary aided school
Russell Hill Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2XP
Head: Mrs Maryssa Dako
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-05-01 (1984 days ago)
Website: Visit Thomas More Catholic School Website
Phone: 02086686251
Number of Pupils: 652
House Prices in the CR8 2 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £927,167 | 34 | £855,463 | 20 | £683,857 | 28 | £636,192 | 26 |
| Semi-Detached | £505,643 | 28 | £472,666 | 25 | £503,821 | 45 | £433,550 | 29 |
| Terraced | £398,887 | 27 | £392,278 | 23 | £389,533 | 26 | £338,074 | 27 |
| Flats | £265,557 | 96 | £295,519 | 83 | £261,208 | 77 | £238,257 | 97 |
Important Postcodes CR8 2 in the Postcode Sector
CR8 2AA is the postcode for Purley Leisure Centre, 50 High Street
CR8 2AR is the postcode for 62, Whytecliffe Road North
CR8 2AY is the postcode for Police & Community Support Office, 9-11 Whytecliffe Road South
CR8 2NE is the postcode for Purley Resource Centre, 50 Pampisford Road, and Purley Nursery School, 58 Pampisford Road
CR8 2QE is the postcode for Christ Church Primary School, Montpelier Road
CR8 2XP is the postcode for Margaret Roper Primary School, Russell Hill Road, Margaret Roper RC Primary School, Russell Hill Road, BLOCK E, Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill Road, BLOCK C, Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill Road, BLOCK A, Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill Road, and BLOCK B, Thomas More Catholic School, Russell Hill Road
CR8 2YL is the postcode for Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley & District War Memorial Hospital, 856 Brighton Road, Croydon Health Services NHS Trust, Purley War Memorial Hospital, 856 Brighton Road, and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust, Purley War Memorial Hospital
CR8 2YU is the postcode for 24 Whytecliffe Road
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