Sanderstead station
17 min walk
1.0 km
Croham Hurst park, Purley
Croham Hurst is a park in Purley, a short walk from Sanderstead station.
Details from OpenStreetMap.
- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Sanderstead station is 1.0 km away; nearest bus stop Elmfield Way, 250 m.
- No other mapped places within 300 m.
Park, CR8
Croham Hurst
Park
Croham Hurst, Purley: address and contact
- Address
- CR8 2QG
- Type
- Park
- Postcode area
- CR8 2QG (Croydon)
About Croham Hurst, Purley
Croham Hurst is a park in Purley. It is within 1.0 km of Sanderstead station and 1.4 km of Purley Oaks, and the nearest bus stop is Elmfield Way, 250 m away.
We do not hold opening hours for Croham Hurst.
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How Croham Hurst compares with other places in Purley
Croham Hurst set against the 38 park places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | Croham Hurst | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 1.0 km to Sanderstead | 18th of 38 park places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 2 | 1351st of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
No other park places are within 400 m, which makes Croham Hurst the closest of its kind for people in this part of Purley. It ranks 1351st 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 Croham Hurst: CR8 2QG in Purley
Context for the CR8 2QG postcode, the closest unit postcode to Croham Hurst.
- There are too few recent house sales in CR8 2QG for a reliable median, so see the CR8 2QG postcode page for the sales that do exist.
- Police recorded 244 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 2QG; the most common type was violent crime (63).
- Nearest schools: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (540 m), Harris Academy Purley (820 m) and Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School (840 m).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 2QG is 12.9 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.5 µg/m³.
- Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Croham Hurst is part of Purley: read the Purley area guide for house prices, schools and transport across the whole neighbourhood. You can also browse every street in CR8 or every CR8 postcode, or compare roads on the street rankings.
Getting to Croham Hurst: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around Croham Hurst, Purley.
Stations
Purley Oaks station
23 min walk
1.4 km
Bus stops
Elmfield Way
Routes not mapped
250 m
Elmfield Way
Routes not mapped
270 m
West Hill
Routes not mapped
390 m
West Hill
Routes not mapped
430 m
Arkwright Road
Routes not mapped
460 m
The nearest public charge point is Source London, 770 m away, then Public charge point at 1.0 km. From CR8 2QG, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 45 minutes and Blackfriars in about 48 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other park places near Croham Hurst
The closest park places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
South Croydon Recreation Ground
Park
1.3 km
Haling Grove
Park
1.7 km
Birch (Selsdon)
Park
2.1 km
Purley Way Playing Fields
Park
2.2 km
Sanderstead Recreation Ground
Park
2.2 km
Rotary Field
Park
2.5 km
Roundshaw Park Playing Fields
Park
3.0 km
Roundshaw Downs
Park
3.1 km
Croham Hurst, Purley: questions people ask
Where is Croham Hurst?
Croham Hurst is near CR8 2QG, about 1.0 km from Sanderstead station.
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