Rooster takeaway, Purley CR8 2LN: food hygiene rating and phone
Rooster is a takeaway at 926 Brighton Road, Purley CR8 2LN, a short walk from Purley station. It holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 5.
Homes within 800 m of Rooster sold for a median of £385,000 since 2019 (570 sales), 15% below the CR8 median.
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- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Food Hygiene Rating 5, inspected 2 Aug 2025.
- Purley station is 250 m away; nearest bus stop Purley / Downlands Precinct, 40 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including El Shams, Nationwide and Cubitt & West.
Rooster, Purley: address and contact
- Address
- 926 Brighton Road, CR8 2LN
- Phone
- +44 20 8668 2663
- Type
- Takeaway
- Cuisine
- chicken, pizza, burger, pork
- Outdoor seating
- No
- Delivery
- Yes
- Takeaway
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 · Very good
- Last inspected
- 2 Aug 2025
- Postcode area
- CR8 2AB (Croydon)
About Rooster, Purley
Rooster is a takeaway at 926 Brighton Road, Purley (CR8 2LN). It is within 250 m of Purley station and 1.1 km of Reedham, and the nearest bus stop is Purley / Downlands Precinct, 40 m away. The Food Standards Agency records a hygiene rating of 5 from an inspection on 2 Aug 2025.
We do not hold opening hours for Rooster.
Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including El Shams, Nationwide, Cubitt & West and Streets Ahead. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

Photos near Rooster, Purley
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What else is within 300 m of Rooster, Purley
Other places we have mapped around Rooster, nearest first.
Nationwide
Cubitt & West
Streets Ahead
Andrews
Subway
The Pear Tree
Purley Post Office
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What homes near Rooster cost
Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.
£385,000 median across 570 sales, 15% below the CR8 median of £455,000.
| Nearby road | Distance | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Hill Road | 100 m | £360,000 | 5 |
| High Street | 130 m | £273,250 | 24 |
| Pampisford Road | 150 m | £240,000 | 45 |
| Whytecliffe Road South | 190 m | £124,500 | 20 |
| Brighton Road, Purley | 200 m | £308,000 | 57 |
| Hereward Avenue | 200 m | £745,000 | 12 |
Open a road for every home, sale and energy rating.
How Rooster compares with other places in Purley
Rooster set against the 88 takeaway places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | Rooster | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 250 m to Purley | 30th of 88 takeaway places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 74 | 193rd of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
| Food hygiene rating | 5 out of 5 | compared with the average of 4.5 across 51 takeaway places with a rating |
16 other takeaway places sit within 400 m, so there is choice nearby. It ranks 193rd 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 Rooster: CR8 2AB in Purley
Context for the CR8 2AB postcode, the closest unit postcode to Rooster.
- There are too few recent house sales in CR8 2AB for a reliable median, so see the CR8 2AB postcode page for the sales that do exist.
- Police recorded 190 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 2AB; the most common type was violent crime (56).
- Nearest schools: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (430 m), Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (650 m) and Thomas More Catholic School (650 m).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 2AB 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.
Rooster 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 Rooster: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around Rooster, Purley.
Stations
Purley station
Reedham station
Bus stops
Purley / Downlands Precinct
Purley High Street
Purley Cross
Russell Hill Road
Purley Hospital
The nearest public charge point is Public charge point, 160 m away, then Public charge point at 160 m. From CR8 2AB, 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 takeaway places near Rooster
The closest takeaway places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
El Shams
Subway
KFC
Ministry of Burgers
Domino's
Planet Pizza
Kravez
Raj Of Purley
Rooster, Purley: questions people ask
Where is Rooster?
Rooster is at 926 Brighton Road, CR8 2LN, about 250 m from Purley station.
What is the food hygiene rating of Rooster?
The Food Standards Agency lists a rating of 5 out of 5.
How do I contact Rooster?
Phone +44 20 8668 2663.
Is Rooster open on Sunday?
Sunday opening hours are not listed for Rooster, so phone ahead.
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