Purley
Area · Outer London
B
schoolsA
amenitiesA
transportA
outdoor-activitiesB+
Housing
Average sold price: £526,742
- all dwelling types£526,742
- detached house prices£741,435
- terraced house prices£516,352
- semi-detached house prices£642,661
- flats and maisonettes prices£284,097
Safety
Crime level: high
Crimes per 1,000: 102
Schools
Transport
- None recorded
Vibe
Dinner & drinksParklifeNo car needed
FAQ
Q: Is Purley a nice place to live? A: Purley is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Outer London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs. Q: How safe is Purley? A: Purley has a high crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 102 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 37% above the national average, and 45% above the Outer London average. Q: What are the best schools in Purley? A: Purley has 32 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Wilson's School, Harris Primary Academy Kenley, Beaumont Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include High View Primary School and Wallington Primary Academy. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement. Q: What are the demographics of Purley? A: Purley has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (70%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.