St. James' Riddlesdown place of worship, Purley CR8 2DL
St. James' Riddlesdown is a place of worship at St James' Road, Purley CR8 2DL, a short walk from Riddlesdown station.
Homes within 800 m of St. James' Riddlesdown sold for a median of £457,000 since 2019 (513 sales), in line with the CR8 median.
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- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Riddlesdown station is 600 m away; nearest bus stop St James Road, 100 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Max & Andria's Top Cafe, Godstone Tabernacle and Chris's Barbershop.
St. James' Riddlesdown, Purley: address and contact
- Address
- St James' Road, CR8 2DL
- Website
- stjamesriddlesdown.org
- Type
- Place of worship
- Postcode area
- CR8 2DL (Croydon)
About St. James' Riddlesdown, Purley
St. James' Riddlesdown is a place of worship at St James' Road, Purley (CR8 2DL). It is within 600 m of Riddlesdown station and 780 m of Kenley, and the nearest bus stop is St James Road, 100 m away.
We do not hold opening hours for St. James' Riddlesdown.
Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including Max & Andria's Top Cafe, Godstone Tabernacle, Chris's Barbershop and Inky Blinders. The street St James' Road has its own page with house prices, homes and schools: St James Road street page. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

Photos near St. James' Riddlesdown, Purley
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What else is within 300 m of St. James' Riddlesdown, Purley
Other places we have mapped around St. James' Riddlesdown, nearest first.
Godstone Tabernacle
Chris's Barbershop
Inky Blinders
Drinks Paradise
Kenley News
Perfect Kebab
The Beauty Box
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What homes near St. James' Riddlesdown cost
Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.
£457,000 median across 513 sales, in line with the CR8 median of £455,000.
| Nearby road | Distance | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James Road | 30 m | £545,500 | 8 |
| The Pines | 60 m | £270,500 | 12 |
| Godstone Road, Purley | 90 m | £422,000 | 15 |
| Famet Avenue | 110 m | £532,500 | 7 |
| Sylverdale Road | 110 m | £417,500 | 4 |
| Purley Vale | 170 m | £437,500 | 4 |
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St. James' Riddlesdown is on St James Road, Purley
St. James' Riddlesdown is on St James Road, where houses have sold for a median of £545,500 since 2019.
How St. James' Riddlesdown compares with other places in Purley
St. James' Riddlesdown set against the 59 place of worship places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | St. James' Riddlesdown | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 600 m to Riddlesdown | 27th of 59 place of worship places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 19 | 705th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
1 other place of worship place sit within 400 m, so there is choice nearby. It ranks 705th 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. James' Riddlesdown: CR8 2DL in Purley
Context for the CR8 2DL postcode, the closest unit postcode to St. James' Riddlesdown.
- Houses in CR8 2DL sold for a median of £545,500 since 2019 (8 sales). See the CR8 2DL postcode page.
- Police recorded 168 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 2DL; the most common type was violent crime (50).
- Nearest schools: Harris Primary Academy Kenley (500 m), Beaumont Primary School (1.0 km) and Riddlesdown Collegiate (1.4 km).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 2DL 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. James' Riddlesdown 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. James' Riddlesdown: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around St. James' Riddlesdown, Purley.
Stations
Riddlesdown station
Kenley station
Bus stops
St James Road
St James Road
Downs Court Road / Selcroft Road
Legion House
Legion House
The nearest public charge point is ESB Energy, 220 m away, then ESB Energy at 660 m. From CR8 2DL, 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 place of worship places near St. James' Riddlesdown
The closest place of worship places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Godstone Tabernacle
St John The Baptist
Purley Quaker Meeting House
St. Barnabas Church
St Edmund's Church
All Saints
Purley Baptist Church
Purley United Reform Church
St. James' Riddlesdown, Purley: questions people ask
Where is St. James' Riddlesdown?
St. James' Riddlesdown is at St James' Road, CR8 2DL, about 600 m from Riddlesdown station.
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