Godstone Tabernacle
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Roke Open Space playground, Purley CR8 5NA
Roke Open Space is a playground on Roke Lodge Road, Kenley, Purley CR8 5NA, a short walk from Kenley station.
Homes within 800 m of Roke Open Space sold for a median of £462,400 since 2019 (569 sales), in line with the CR8 median.
Details from OpenStreetMap.
- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Kenley station is 800 m away; nearest bus stop St James Road, 130 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Godstone Tabernacle, Max & Andria's Top Cafe and Chris's Barbershop.
Playground, Roke Lodge Road, Kenley
Roke Open Space
Playground
Roke Lodge Road, Kenley
Roke Open Space, Purley: address and contact
- Address
- on Roke Lodge Road, Kenley, CR8 5NA
- Type
- Playground
- Postcode area
- CR8 5NA (Croydon)
About Roke Open Space, Purley
Roke Open Space is a playground on Roke Lodge Road, Kenley, Purley (CR8 5NA). It is within 800 m of Kenley station and 800 m of Riddlesdown, and the nearest bus stop is St James Road, 130 m away.
We do not hold opening hours for Roke Open Space.
Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including Godstone Tabernacle, Max & Andria's Top Cafe, Chris's Barbershop and Inky Blinders. The street Roke Lodge Road has its own page with house prices, homes and schools: Roke Lodge Road street page. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.
Photos near Roke Open Space, Purley
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What else is within 300 m of Roke Open Space, Purley
Other places we have mapped around Roke Open Space, nearest first.
Max & Andria's Top Cafe
Café
120 m
Chris's Barbershop
Hairdresser
120 m
Inky Blinders
Tattoo
120 m
Drinks Paradise
Off-licence
130 m
Kenley News
Newsagent
140 m
Perfect Kebab
Takeaway
140 m
The Beauty Box
Beauty
150 m
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What homes near Roke Open Space cost
Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.
£462,400 median across 569 sales, in line with the CR8 median of £455,000.
| Nearby road | Distance | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sylverdale Road | 40 m | £417,500 | 4 |
| Roke Lodge Road | 40 m | £400,000 | 17 |
| Purley Vale | 50 m | £437,500 | 4 |
| Cross Road | 100 m | £406,250 | 6 |
| Godstone Road, Purley | 110 m | £422,000 | 15 |
| Little Roke Avenue | 120 m | £384,750 | 9 |
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Roke Open Space is on Roke Lodge Road, Purley
Roke Open Space is on Roke Lodge Road, where houses have sold for a median of £400,000 since 2019.
How Roke Open Space compares with other places in Purley
Roke Open Space set against the 6 playground places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | Roke Open Space | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 800 m to Kenley | 1st of 6 playground places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 22 | 665th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
No other playground places are within 400 m, which makes Roke Open Space the closest of its kind for people in this part of Purley. It ranks 665th 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 Roke Open Space: CR8 5NA in Purley
Context for the CR8 5NA postcode, the closest unit postcode to Roke Open Space.
- Houses in CR8 5NA sold for a median of £400,000 since 2019 (17 sales). See the CR8 5NA postcode page.
- Police recorded 156 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 5NA; the most common type was violent crime (45).
- Nearest schools: Harris Primary Academy Kenley (540 m), Beaumont Primary School (800 m) and The Hayes Primary School (1.4 km).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 5NA is 11 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.4 µg/m³.
- Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
Roke Open Space 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 Roke Open Space: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around Roke Open Space, Purley.
Stations
Kenley station
13 min walk
800 m
Riddlesdown station
13 min walk
800 m
Bus stops
St James Road
Routes 407
130 m
Hail & Ride Northwood Avenue
Routes 439
140 m
St James Road
Routes 407
150 m
Hail & Ride Oaks Road
Routes 439
200 m
Hail & Ride Northwood Avenue
Routes 439
210 m
The nearest public charge point is ESB Energy, 250 m away, then ESB Energy at 750 m. From CR8 5NA, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 44 minutes and Blackfriars in about 47 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other playground places near Roke Open Space
The closest playground places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Playground
Lancastrian Road
2.8 km
Kidspace Adventures
619 Purley Way
3.1 km
Caterham Barracks Play Area
Playground
4.1 km
Lakers Rise Playground
Lakers Rise, Chipstead
4.5 km
Queens Park Play Area
Playground
5.4 km
Roke Open Space, Purley: questions people ask
Where is Roke Open Space?
Roke Open Space is on Roke Lodge Road, Kenley, CR8 5NA, about 800 m from Kenley station.
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