Sanderstead Cricket and Hockey Club
Sports centre
80 m
Gresham Primary School, Purley CR2 9EA
Gresham Primary School is a school at Limpsfield Road, Purley CR2 9EA, a short walk from Riddlesdown station.
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- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Riddlesdown station is 1.5 km away; nearest bus stop Cranleigh Gardens, 120 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Sanderstead Cricket and Hockey Club, Costa and Maple Restaurant.
School, Limpsfield Road
Gresham Primary School
School
Limpsfield Road
Gresham Primary School, Purley: address and contact
- Address
- Limpsfield Road, CR2 9EA
- Phone
- +44 20 86571807
- Type
- School
- Operator
- London Borough of Croydon
- Postcode area
- CR8 1EN (Croydon)
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Gresham Primary School: school type, ages and inspection reports
| Phase | Primary |
| Type | Community school |
| Pupil ages | 4 to 11 years |
| Pupil capacity (OpenStreetMap) | 242 |
| Phone | +44 20 86571807 |
| Government school number (URN) | 101758 |
Before you apply
Gresham Primary School is a primary school (community school) taking pupils aged 4 to 11. Admission is decided by the school or the local council, not by distance alone, so check the admissions policy for the year you need.
Read the latest Ofsted inspection report and the school's official record. Both open on gov.uk services.
Other schools close to CR8 1EN: Riddlesdown Collegiate (secondary, 280 m); Harris Primary Academy Kenley (primary, 830 m); Atwood Primary School (primary, 1.2 km); Kenley Primary School (primary, 1.3 km); Abingdon House School Purley (special, 1.3 km).
About Gresham Primary School, Purley
Gresham Primary School is a school at Limpsfield Road, Purley (CR2 9EA). It is within 1.5 km of Riddlesdown station and 1.8 km of Kenley, and the nearest bus stop is Cranleigh Gardens, 120 m away.
We do not hold opening hours for Gresham Primary School.
Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including Sanderstead Cricket and Hockey Club, Costa, Maple Restaurant and New Bamboo. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.
What else is within 300 m of Gresham Primary School, Purley
Other places we have mapped around Gresham Primary School, nearest first.
Costa
Café
120 m
Maple Restaurant
Restaurant
120 m
New Bamboo
Takeaway
120 m
Manchesters Solicitors
Solicitor
130 m
Hannah James Estates
Estate agent
130 m
Medipharm
Pharmacy
130 m
The Med Kitchen
Restaurant
130 m
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How Gresham Primary School compares with other places in Purley
Gresham Primary School set against the 64 school places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | Gresham Primary School | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 1.5 km to Riddlesdown | 53rd of 64 school places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 24 | 643rd of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
No other school places are within 400 m, which makes Gresham Primary School the closest of its kind for people in this part of Purley. It ranks 643rd of 1459 for density, a quieter spot than most, with fewer neighbours within 300 m than the average of 32.
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Living near Gresham Primary School: CR8 1EN in Purley
Context for the CR8 1EN postcode, the closest unit postcode to Gresham Primary School.
- Houses in CR8 1EN sold for a median of £503,000 since 2019 (3 sales). See the CR8 1EN postcode page.
- Police recorded 71 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 1EN; the most common type was violent crime (26).
- Nearest schools: Riddlesdown Collegiate (280 m), Harris Primary Academy Kenley (830 m) and Atwood Primary School (1.2 km).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 1EN is 9.9 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.2 µg/m³.
- Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
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Getting to Gresham Primary School: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around Gresham Primary School, Purley.
Stations
Riddlesdown station
24 min walk
1.5 km
Kenley station
30 min walk
1.8 km
Bus stops
Cranleigh Gardens
Routes not mapped
120 m
Sanderstead / All Saints Church
Routes not mapped
190 m
Sanderstead Clinic
Routes not mapped
210 m
Sanderstead Clinic
Routes not mapped
210 m
Sanderstead Recreation Ground
Routes not mapped
300 m
The nearest public charge point is ESB Energy, 630 m away, then ESB Energy at 720 m. From CR8 1EN, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 43 minutes and Blackfriars in about 49 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other school places near Gresham Primary School
The closest school places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Atwood Primary School
Limpsfield Road
700 m
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights
1.0 km
Ridgeway Primary School and Nursery
Southcote Road
1.5 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
51 Little Roke Road
1.9 km
Warlingham School
Tithepit Shaw Lane
1.9 km
Hamsey Green Primary School (Juniors)
Tithepit Shaw Lane
2.0 km
Springboard Tuition / Bramley Bank Short Stay School
170 Sanderstead Road
2.0 km
Hamsey Green Primary School (Infants)
Tithepit Shaw Lane
2.0 km
Gresham Primary School, Purley: questions people ask
Where is Gresham Primary School?
Gresham Primary School is at Limpsfield Road, CR2 9EA, about 1.5 km from Riddlesdown station.
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