Purley War Memorial Hospital
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Hobbs Pharmacy, Purley CR8 2YL: opening hours and phone
Hobbs Pharmacy is a pharmacy at 856 Brighton Road, Purley CR8 2YL, a short walk from Purley station. It is listed as open Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa off; Su 17:00-20:00.
Homes within 800 m of Hobbs Pharmacy sold for a median of £398,748 since 2019 (538 sales), 12% below the CR8 median.
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- At a glance
- Open now; today: 07:00–19:00.
- Purley station is 320 m away; nearest bus stop Purley High Street, 60 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley United Reform Church and Streeter Marshall.
Pharmacy, 856 Brighton Road
Hobbs Pharmacy
Pharmacy
856 Brighton Road
Hobbs Pharmacy, Purley: opening hours, address and contact
Opening hours
| Monday | 07:00–19:00 |
| Tuesday | 07:00–19:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:00–19:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00–19:00 |
| Friday | 07:00–19:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 17:00–20:00 |
Listed hours as Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa off; Su 17:00-20:00. Bank holiday hours may differ. Not verified by the business.
- Address
- 856 Brighton Road, CR8 2YL
- Phone
- +44 20 8668 7322
- Type
- Pharmacy
- Postcode area
- CR8 2XT (Croydon)
About Hobbs Pharmacy, Purley
Hobbs Pharmacy is a pharmacy at 856 Brighton Road, Purley (CR8 2YL). It is within 320 m of Purley station and 1.2 km of Reedham, and the nearest bus stop is Purley High Street, 60 m away.
Hobbs Pharmacy is listed as open Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa off; Su 17:00-20:00, including Sundays. 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 Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley United Reform Church, Streeter Marshall and KFC. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.
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What else is within 300 m of Hobbs Pharmacy, Purley
Other places we have mapped around Hobbs Pharmacy, nearest first.
Purley United Reform Church
Place of worship
60 m
Streeter Marshall
Solicitor
60 m
KFC
Takeaway
70 m
The Pear Tree
Pub
90 m
Mekan
Restaurant
110 m
Nationwide
Bank
110 m
Andrews
Estate agent
110 m
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What homes near Hobbs Pharmacy cost
Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.
£398,748 median across 538 sales, 12% below the CR8 median of £455,000.
| Nearby road | Distance | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Street | 70 m | £273,250 | 24 |
| Brighton Road, Purley | 70 m | £300,000 | 53 |
| Pampisford Road | 120 m | £240,000 | 45 |
| Whytecliffe Road South | 150 m | £124,500 | 20 |
| Christchurch Road | 150 m | £333,000 | 7 |
| Hereward Avenue | 160 m | £745,000 | 12 |
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How Hobbs Pharmacy compares with other places in Purley
Hobbs Pharmacy set against the 21 pharmacy places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | Hobbs Pharmacy | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 320 m to Purley | 10th of 21 pharmacy places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 67 | 278th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
1 other pharmacy place sit within 400 m, so there is choice nearby. It ranks 278th of 1459 for density, a busier part of the area than most, with more neighbours within 300 m than the average of 32.
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Living near Hobbs Pharmacy: CR8 2XT in Purley
Context for the CR8 2XT postcode, the closest unit postcode to Hobbs Pharmacy.
- There are too few recent house sales in CR8 2XT for a reliable median, so see the CR8 2XT postcode page for the sales that do exist.
- Police recorded 190 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 2XT; the most common type was violent crime (56).
- Nearest schools: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (380 m), Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (640 m) and Thomas More Catholic School (640 m).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 2XT is 12.5 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.6 µg/m³.
- Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Hobbs Pharmacy 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 Hobbs Pharmacy: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around Hobbs Pharmacy, Purley.
Stations
Purley station
5 min walk
320 m
Reedham station
19 min walk
1.2 km
Bus stops
Purley High Street
Routes 359, 412
60 m
Christchurch Road / Purley Hospital
Routes not mapped
90 m
Purley Hospital
Routes not mapped
100 m
Purley Hospital
Routes not mapped
110 m
Purley / Downlands Precinct
Routes 312, 407, 466, 60, N68
170 m
The nearest public charge point is Public charge point, 160 m away, then Public charge point at 170 m. From CR8 2XT, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 32 minutes and Blackfriars in about 35 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other pharmacy places near Hobbs Pharmacy
The closest pharmacy places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Boots
15 High Street
200 m
Tesco Instore Pharmacy
8 Purley Road
460 m
Foxley Lane Pharmacy
32 Foxley Lane
680 m
Riddlesdown Pharmacy
104 Lower Barn Road
1.3 km
Andrew McCoig Pharmacy
367 Brighton Road
1.6 km
Medipharmacy
7 Station Parade
1.7 km
Day Lewis Pharmacy
4 Mollison Square
2.0 km
Day Lewis Pharmacy
45 Elmfield Way
2.3 km
Hobbs Pharmacy, Purley: questions people ask
Where is Hobbs Pharmacy?
Hobbs Pharmacy is at 856 Brighton Road, CR8 2YL, about 320 m from Purley station.
What are the opening hours of Hobbs Pharmacy?
Hobbs Pharmacy is listed as open Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa off; Su 17:00-20:00. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and may differ on bank holidays.
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