Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley CR8 2YL: opening hours and phone
Purley War Memorial Hospital is a hospital at 856 Brighton Road, Purley CR8 2YL, a short walk from Purley station. It is listed as open Mo-Su 08:00-20:00.
Homes within 800 m of Purley War Memorial Hospital sold for a median of £395,000 since 2019 (531 sales), 13% below the CR8 median.
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- At a glance
- Open now; today: 08:00–20:00.
- Purley station is 350 m away; nearest bus stop Purley Hospital, 70 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Hobbs Pharmacy, Purley United Reform Church and Streeter Marshall.
Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley: opening hours, address and contact
Opening hours
| Monday | 08:00–20:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00–20:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–20:00 |
| Thursday | 08:00–20:00 |
| Friday | 08:00–20:00 |
| Saturday | 08:00–20:00 |
| Sunday | 08:00–20:00 |
Listed hours as Mo-Su 08:00-20:00. Bank holiday hours may differ. Not verified by the business.
- Address
- 856 Brighton Road, CR8 2YL
- Phone
- +44 20 8401 3000
- Type
- Hospital
- Postcode area
- CR8 2FD (Croydon)
About Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley
Purley War Memorial Hospital is a hospital at 856 Brighton Road, Purley (CR8 2YL). It is within 350 m of Purley station and 1.2 km of Reedham, and the nearest bus stop is Purley Hospital, 70 m away.
Purley War Memorial Hospital is listed as open Mo-Su 08:00-20:00, 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 Hobbs Pharmacy, Purley United Reform Church, Streeter Marshall and The Pear Tree. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

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What else is within 300 m of Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley
Other places we have mapped around Purley War Memorial Hospital, nearest first.
Purley United Reform Church
Streeter Marshall
The Pear Tree
KFC
Nationwide
El Shams
Andrews
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What homes near Purley War Memorial Hospital cost
Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.
£395,000 median across 531 sales, 13% below the CR8 median of £455,000.
| Nearby road | Distance | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Road, Purley | 80 m | £296,250 | 52 |
| Pampisford Road | 90 m | £240,000 | 45 |
| High Street | 100 m | £273,250 | 24 |
| Hereward Avenue | 130 m | £745,000 | 12 |
| Christchurch Road | 140 m | £333,000 | 7 |
| Whytecliffe Road South | 180 m | £124,500 | 20 |
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How Purley War Memorial Hospital compares with other places in Purley
Purley War Memorial Hospital set against the 4 hospital places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | Purley War Memorial Hospital | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 350 m to Purley | 1st of 4 hospital places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 60 | 286th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
No other hospital places are within 400 m, which makes Purley War Memorial Hospital the closest of its kind for people in this part of Purley. It ranks 286th 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 Purley War Memorial Hospital: CR8 2FD in Purley
Context for the CR8 2FD postcode, the closest unit postcode to Purley War Memorial Hospital.
- There are too few recent house sales in CR8 2FD for a reliable median, so see the CR8 2FD postcode page for the sales that do exist.
- Police recorded 190 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 2FD; the most common type was violent crime (56).
- Nearest schools: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (290 m), Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (590 m) and Thomas More Catholic School (590 m).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 2FD 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.
Purley War Memorial Hospital 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 Purley War Memorial Hospital: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley.
Stations
Purley station
Reedham station
Bus stops
Purley Hospital
Purley Hospital
Purley High Street
Christchurch Road / Purley Hospital
Russell Hill Road
The nearest public charge point is Public charge point, 180 m away, then Public charge point at 190 m. From CR8 2FD, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 36 minutes and Blackfriars in about 39 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other hospital places near Purley War Memorial Hospital
The closest hospital places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Caterham Dene Hospital & Minor Injuries Unit
Caterham Dene - Physiotherapy
North Downs Hospital
Purley War Memorial Hospital, Purley: questions people ask
Where is Purley War Memorial Hospital?
Purley War Memorial Hospital is at 856 Brighton Road, CR8 2YL, about 350 m from Purley station.
What are the opening hours of Purley War Memorial Hospital?
Purley War Memorial Hospital is listed as open Mo-Su 08:00-20:00. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and may differ on bank holidays.
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