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St Edmund's Church place of worship, Purley

St Edmund's Church is a place of worship in Purley, a short walk from Riddlesdown station.

Homes within 800 m of St Edmund's Church sold for a median of £552,500 since 2019 (124 sales), 21% above the CR8 median.

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  • At a glance
  • Opening hours are not listed yet.
  • Riddlesdown station is 510 m away; nearest bus stop Lower Barn Road, 50 m.
  • 2 other places within 300 m, including King Fish Bar and Marmaris Cafe.
Place of worship, CR8
St Edmund's Church
Place of worship

St Edmund's Church, Purley: address and contact

Address
CR8 1DN
Type
Place of worship
Postcode area
CR8 1DN (Croydon)
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About St Edmund's Church, Purley

St Edmund's Church is a place of worship in Purley. It is within 510 m of Riddlesdown station and 800 m of Kenley, and the nearest bus stop is Lower Barn Road, 50 m away.

We do not hold opening hours for St Edmund's Church.

Within 300 m there are 2 other places we have mapped, including King Fish Bar and Marmaris Cafe. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

Mitchley Avenue at the junction of Buttermere Gardens near St Edmund's Church
Mitchley Avenue at the junction of Buttermere Gardens. © David Howard, CC BY-SA 2.0

Photos near St Edmund's Church, Purley

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St Edmund's Church, Riddlesdown CR2, Purley
St Edmund's Church, Riddlesdown CR2, 67 m away. © Philip Talmage, CC BY-SA 2.0
St Edmund, Mitchley Avenue, Riddlesdown, Purley
St Edmund, Mitchley Avenue, Riddlesdown, 69 m away. © John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0
St Edmund, Mitchley Avenue, Riddlesdown, Purley
St Edmund, Mitchley Avenue, Riddlesdown, 88 m away. © John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0

What else is within 300 m of St Edmund's Church, Purley

Other places we have mapped around St Edmund's Church, nearest first.

King Fish Bar

Takeaway
90 m

Marmaris Cafe

Café
100 m
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ProtomapsSt Edmund's ChurchKing Fish BarKing Fish BarMarmaris CafeMarmaris Cafe100 m

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What homes near St Edmund's Church cost

Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.

£552,500 median across 124 sales, 21% above the CR8 median of £455,000.

Nearby roadDistanceMedian soldSales
Mitchley Avenue120 m£603,50010
Buttermere Gardens140 m£573,5004
Eskdale Gardens200 m£655,0007
Barn Crescent250 m£550,0003
Ingleboro Drive280 m£575,0009
Grisedale Gardens350 m£503,0003

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How St Edmund's Church compares with other places in Purley

St Edmund's Church set against the 59 place of worship places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.

MeasureSt Edmund's ChurchHow that compares
Distance to the nearest station510 m to Riddlesdown20th of 59 place of worship places by closeness to a station
Other places within 300 m51152nd of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m

No other place of worship places are within 400 m, which makes St Edmund's Church the closest of its kind for people in this part of Purley. It ranks 1152nd 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 St Edmund's Church: CR8 1DN in Purley

Context for the CR8 1DN postcode, the closest unit postcode to St Edmund's Church.

  • Houses in CR8 1DN sold for a median of £552,500 since 2019 (4 sales). See the CR8 1DN postcode page.
  • Police recorded 91 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 1DN; the most common type was violent crime (30).
  • Nearest schools: Riddlesdown Collegiate (690 m), Harris Primary Academy Kenley (700 m) and Gresham Primary School (1.3 km).
  • Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 1DN is 10.7 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.

St Edmund's Church 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 St Edmund's Church: stations, buses and parking

Public transport and charge points around St Edmund's Church, Purley.

Stations

Riddlesdown station

8 min walk
510 m

Kenley station

13 min walk
800 m

Bus stops

Lower Barn Road

Routes 412, 612
50 m

Lower Barn Road

Routes 412, 612
80 m

Riddlesdown

Routes 412, 612
230 m

Riddlesdown School / Riddlesdown Station

Routes 412, 612
330 m

Riddlesdown School / Riddlesdown Station

Routes 412, 612
360 m

The nearest public charge point is ESB Energy, 590 m away, then ESB Energy at 790 m. From CR8 1DN, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 38 minutes and Blackfriars in about 44 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.

Other place of worship places near St Edmund's Church

The closest place of worship places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.

St. James' Riddlesdown

St James' Road
950 m

All Saints

Place of worship
1.0 km

Godstone Tabernacle

Sylverdale Road
1.1 km

Sanderstead United Reformed Church

Sanderstead Hill
1.3 km

Purley Quaker Meeting House

7a Downs Court Road
1.3 km

St John The Baptist

Dale Road
1.3 km

The Catholic Church of the Holy Family

Place of worship
1.3 km

Sanderstead Methodist Church

Limpsfield Road
1.4 km

St Edmund's Church, Purley: questions people ask

Where is St Edmund's Church?

St Edmund's Church is near CR8 1DN, about 510 m from Riddlesdown station.

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Coverage, limitations and corrections

Every dataset and its licence is listed on the Data sources page. Where a record does not exist we say so rather than estimate. Sold prices lag the market by a few months, floor areas come from energy certificates and can be missing, and straight-line distances are not walking routes.

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