Strong on transport

This public area guide compares Purley & Woodcote in Croydon using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Purley & Woodcote a good place to live?

Purley & Woodcote may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Croydon below.

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Purley & Woodcote at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 16.64 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 39th percentile
House prices
Local result £245,000
National comparison
Middle 34th percentile
Schools
Local result 54th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 85th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Purley & Woodcote

Crime rate

Crime rate

16.64 per 1,000 people

Percentile

39th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Purley & Woodcote

House prices

Average sold price

£245,000

Percentile

34th percentile nationally

House prices are below the national middle range.

Schools in Purley & Woodcote

Schools

54th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Purley & Woodcote

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Purley & Woodcote

Transport

85th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Purley & Woodcote a good place to live?

Purley & Woodcote may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Purley & Woodcote safe?

Purley & Woodcote ranks in the 39th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Purley & Woodcote?

The average sold price is £245,000, with house prices in the 34th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Purley & Woodcote?

Schools rank in the 54th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Purley & Woodcote?

Nearby public profiles include New Addington South in Croydon and Fairfield in Croydon.