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Elmfield Way Post Office, Purley CR2 0EJ: opening hours

Elmfield Way Post Office is a post office at 41 Elmfield Way, Purley CR2 0EJ, a short walk from Sanderstead station. It is listed as open Mo-Tu,Th-Fr 08:30-17:30; We,Sa 08:30-16:30; Su off.

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  • At a glance
  • Open now; today: 08:30–17:30.
  • Sanderstead station is 680 m away; nearest bus stop Elmfield Way, 330 m.
  • 2 other places within 300 m, including Day Lewis Pharmacy and Ridgeway Primary School and Nursery.
Post office, 41 Elmfield Way
Elmfield Way Post Office
Post office
41 Elmfield Way

Elmfield Way Post Office, Purley: opening hours, address and contact

Opening hours

Monday08:30–17:30
Tuesday08:30–17:30
Wednesday08:30–16:30
Thursday08:30–17:30
Friday08:30–17:30
Saturday08:30–16:30
SundayClosed

Listed hours as Mo-Tu,Th-Fr 08:30-17:30; We,Sa 08:30-16:30; Su off. Bank holiday hours may differ. Not verified by the business.

Address
41 Elmfield Way, CR2 0EJ
Type
Post office
Postcode area
CR8 1HG (Croydon)

About Elmfield Way Post Office, Purley

Elmfield Way Post Office is a post office at 41 Elmfield Way, Purley (CR2 0EJ). It is within 680 m of Sanderstead station and 1.0 km of Purley Oaks, and the nearest bus stop is Elmfield Way, 330 m away.

Elmfield Way Post Office is listed as open Mo-Tu,Th-Fr 08:30-17:30; We,Sa 08:30-16:30; Su off. We take hours from OpenStreetMap, so check with the business before you travel.

Within 300 m there are 2 other places we have mapped, including Day Lewis Pharmacy and Ridgeway Primary School and Nursery. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

Barclay's Bank, Coulsdon near Elmfield Way Post Office
Barclay's Bank, Coulsdon. © Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0

What else is within 300 m of Elmfield Way Post Office, Purley

Other places we have mapped around Elmfield Way Post Office, nearest first.

Day Lewis Pharmacy

Pharmacy
20 m

Ridgeway Primary School and Nursery

School
210 m
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ProtomapsElmfield Way Post OfficeDay Lewis PharmacyDay Lewis PharmacyRidgeway Primary School and NurseryRidgeway Primary School…200 m

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How Elmfield Way Post Office compares with other places in Purley

Elmfield Way Post Office set against the 14 post office places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.

MeasureElmfield Way Post OfficeHow that compares
Distance to the nearest station680 m to Sanderstead5th of 14 post office places by closeness to a station
Other places within 300 m21343rd of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m

No other post office places are within 400 m, which makes Elmfield Way Post Office the closest of its kind for people in this part of Purley. It ranks 1343rd 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 Elmfield Way Post Office: CR8 1HG in Purley

Context for the CR8 1HG postcode, the closest unit postcode to Elmfield Way Post Office.

  • There are too few recent house sales in CR8 1HG for a reliable median, so see the CR8 1HG postcode page for the sales that do exist.
  • Police recorded 211 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 1HG; the most common type was violent crime (66).
  • Nearest schools: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (570 m), Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (1.2 km) and Thomas More Catholic School (1.2 km).
  • Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 1HG is 11 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.3 µg/m³.
  • Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.

Elmfield Way Post Office 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 Elmfield Way Post Office: stations, buses and parking

Public transport and charge points around Elmfield Way Post Office, Purley.

Stations

Sanderstead station

11 min walk
680 m

Purley Oaks station

17 min walk
1.0 km

Bus stops

Elmfield Way

Routes not mapped
330 m

Elmfield Way

Routes not mapped
380 m

Arkwright Road

Routes not mapped
420 m

West Hill

Routes not mapped
540 m

West Hill

Routes not mapped
560 m

The nearest public charge point is Public charge point, 920 m away, then Public charge point at 930 m. From CR8 1HG, 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 post office places near Elmfield Way Post Office

The closest post office places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.

Sanderstead Post Office

41 Limpsfield Road
1.6 km

Riddlesdown Post Office

102 Lower Barn Road
1.9 km

Purley Post Office

940 Brighton Road
2.4 km

Hamsey Green Post Office

351 Limpsfield Road
3.4 km

Old Lodge Lane Post Office

278-282 Old Lodge Lane
4.2 km

Whyteleafe Post Office

217 Godstone Road
4.3 km

Warlingham Post Office

403-407 Limpsfield Road
4.6 km

Coulsdon Post Office

21 Lion Green Road
5.0 km

Elmfield Way Post Office, Purley: questions people ask

Where is Elmfield Way Post Office?

Elmfield Way Post Office is at 41 Elmfield Way, CR2 0EJ, about 680 m from Sanderstead station.

What are the opening hours of Elmfield Way Post Office?

Elmfield Way Post Office is listed as open Mo-Tu,Th-Fr 08:30-17:30; We,Sa 08:30-16:30; Su off. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and may differ on bank holidays.

Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.

Tools for Elmfield Way Post Office: budget finder, council tax and price check

Coverage, limitations and corrections

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