New Bamboo takeaway, Purley CR2 9LA: opening hours and food hygiene rating and phone
New Bamboo is a takeaway at 23 Limpsfield Road, Purley CR2 9LA, a short walk from Riddlesdown station. It is listed as open Mo-Su 17:00-22:00. It holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 3.
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- At a glance
- Closed now; today: 17:00–22:00.
- Food Hygiene Rating 3, inspected 23 Apr 2025.
- Riddlesdown station is 1.6 km away; nearest bus stop Cranleigh Gardens, 80 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Manchesters Solicitors, Costa and Hannah James Estates.
New Bamboo, Purley: opening hours, address and contact
Opening hours
| Monday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Tuesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Wednesday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Thursday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Friday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Saturday | 17:00–22:00 |
| Sunday | 17:00–22:00 |
Listed hours as Mo-Su 17:00-22:00. Bank holiday hours may differ. Not verified by the business.
- Address
- 23 Limpsfield Road, CR2 9LA
- Phone
- +44 20 8657 2437
- Type
- Takeaway
- Cuisine
- chinese
- Food hygiene rating
- 3
- Last inspected
- 23 Apr 2025
- Postcode area
- CR8 1EN (Croydon)
About New Bamboo, Purley
New Bamboo is a takeaway at 23 Limpsfield Road, Purley (CR2 9LA). It is within 1.6 km of Riddlesdown station and 2.0 km of Sanderstead, and the nearest bus stop is Cranleigh Gardens, 80 m away. The Food Standards Agency records a hygiene rating of 3 from an inspection on 23 Apr 2025.
New Bamboo is listed as open Mo-Su 17:00-22:00, including Sundays, and stays open past 9pm on at least one day, which makes it one of the places in our CR8 data you can use in the evening. We take hours from OpenStreetMap, so check with the business before you travel.
Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including Manchesters Solicitors, Costa, Hannah James Estates and Maple Restaurant. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

What else is within 300 m of New Bamboo, Purley
Other places we have mapped around New Bamboo, nearest first.
Costa
Hannah James Estates
Maple Restaurant
Paul Meakin
Medipharm
The Med Kitchen
Sanderstead Post Office
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How New Bamboo compares with other places in Purley
New Bamboo set against the 88 takeaway places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | New Bamboo | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 1.6 km to Riddlesdown | 77th of 88 takeaway places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 27 | 580th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
| Food hygiene rating | 3 out of 5 | compared with the average of 4.5 across 51 takeaway places with a rating |
2 other takeaway places sit within 400 m, so there is choice nearby. It ranks 580th 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 New Bamboo: CR8 1EN in Purley
Context for the CR8 1EN postcode, the closest unit postcode to New Bamboo.
- 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 New Bamboo: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around New Bamboo, Purley.
Stations
Riddlesdown station
Sanderstead station
Bus stops
Cranleigh Gardens
Sanderstead / All Saints Church
Sanderstead Clinic
Sanderstead Clinic
Sanderstead Recreation Ground
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 takeaway places near New Bamboo
The closest takeaway places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Hardy's Traditional Fish & Chips
Blip
King Fish Bar
Favourite Charcoal Grill
Oriental Kitchen
Charlies Fried Chicken
Chicken World
Kenley House
New Bamboo, Purley: questions people ask
Where is New Bamboo?
New Bamboo is at 23 Limpsfield Road, CR2 9LA, about 1.6 km from Riddlesdown station.
What are the opening hours of New Bamboo?
New Bamboo is listed as open Mo-Su 17:00-22:00. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and may differ on bank holidays.
What is the food hygiene rating of New Bamboo?
The Food Standards Agency lists a rating of 3 out of 5.
What time does New Bamboo open?
New Bamboo is listed as open Mo-Su 17:00-22:00. On Monday it is open 17:00–22:00. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and may differ on bank holidays.
How do I contact New Bamboo?
Phone +44 20 8657 2437.
Is New Bamboo open on Sunday?
Yes, New Bamboo is listed as open on Sunday, 17:00–22:00.
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