The Little Coffee Shop café, Purley CR2 0PJ: opening hours and food hygiene rating
The Little Coffee Shop is a café at 107 Sanderstead Road, Purley CR2 0PJ, a short walk from Sanderstead station. It is listed as open Tu-Fr 07:30-17:00; Sa 09:00-16:00; Su 10:00-16:00; Mo off. It holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 3.
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- At a glance
- Open now; today: 07:30–17:00.
- Food Hygiene Rating 3, inspected 4 Mar 2026.
- Sanderstead station is 340 m away; nearest bus stop Sanderstead Road, 190 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Paolo Francis Gallery, St Gertrude’s Catholic Church South Croydon and Parkside Group Practice.
- Outdoor seating listed.
The Little Coffee Shop, Purley: opening hours, address and contact
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 07:30–17:00 |
| Wednesday | 07:30–17:00 |
| Thursday | 07:30–17:00 |
| Friday | 07:30–17:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00–16:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00–16:00 |
Listed hours as Tu-Fr 07:30-17:00; Sa 09:00-16:00; Su 10:00-16:00; Mo off. Bank holiday hours may differ. Not verified by the business.
- Address
- 107 Sanderstead Road, CR2 0PJ
- Type
- Café
- Cuisine
- coffee shop
- Outdoor seating
- Yes
- Takeaway
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 3
- Last inspected
- 4 Mar 2026
- Postcode area
- CR8 2QG (Croydon)
About The Little Coffee Shop, Purley
The Little Coffee Shop is a café at 107 Sanderstead Road, Purley (CR2 0PJ). It is within 340 m of Sanderstead station and 450 m of Purley Oaks, and the nearest bus stop is Sanderstead Road, 190 m away. The Food Standards Agency records a hygiene rating of 3 from an inspection on 4 Mar 2026.
The Little Coffee Shop is listed as open Tu-Fr 07:30-17:00; Sa 09:00-16:00; Su 10:00-16:00; Mo off, 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 Paolo Francis Gallery, St Gertrude’s Catholic Church South Croydon, Parkside Group Practice and The Purley Arms. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

What else is within 300 m of The Little Coffee Shop, Purley
Other places we have mapped around The Little Coffee Shop, nearest first.
St Gertrude’s Catholic Church South Croydon
Parkside Group Practice
The Purley Arms
Rupali
Gurkha Spice
South Croydon Recreation Ground
Papa John's
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How The Little Coffee Shop compares with other places in Purley
The Little Coffee Shop set against the 49 café places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | The Little Coffee Shop | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 340 m to Sanderstead | 21st of 49 café places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 30 | 496th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
| Food hygiene rating | 3 out of 5 | compared with the average of 4.6 across 27 café places with a rating |
3 other café places sit within 400 m, so there is choice nearby. It ranks 496th 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 The Little Coffee Shop: CR8 2QG in Purley
Context for the CR8 2QG postcode, the closest unit postcode to The Little Coffee Shop.
- There are too few recent house sales in CR8 2QG for a reliable median, so see the CR8 2QG postcode page for the sales that do exist.
- Police recorded 244 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 2QG; the most common type was violent crime (63).
- Nearest schools: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (540 m), Harris Academy Purley (820 m) and Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School (840 m).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 2QG is 12.9 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.5 µg/m³.
- Band D council tax in Croydon is £2,600 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.
The Little Coffee Shop 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 The Little Coffee Shop: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around The Little Coffee Shop, Purley.
Stations
Sanderstead station
Purley Oaks station
Bus stops
Sanderstead Road
Sanderstead Road
Purley Oaks Station
Brambledown Road
Brambledown Road
The nearest public charge point is Source London, 770 m away, then Public charge point at 1.0 km. From CR8 2QG, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 45 minutes and Blackfriars in about 48 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other café places near The Little Coffee Shop
The closest café places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
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Costa
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Purley Cafe
The Little Coffee Shop, Purley: questions people ask
Where is The Little Coffee Shop?
The Little Coffee Shop is at 107 Sanderstead Road, CR2 0PJ, about 340 m from Sanderstead station.
What are the opening hours of The Little Coffee Shop?
The Little Coffee Shop is listed as open Tu-Fr 07:30-17:00; Sa 09:00-16:00; Su 10:00-16:00; Mo off. Hours come from OpenStreetMap and may differ on bank holidays.
What is the food hygiene rating of The Little Coffee Shop?
The Food Standards Agency lists a rating of 3 out of 5.
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