The Purley Arms pub, Purley CR2 6ER: food hygiene rating and phone
The Purley Arms is a pub at 345 Brighton Road, Purley CR2 6ER, a short walk from Purley Oaks station. It holds a Food Hygiene Rating of 4.
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- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Food Hygiene Rating 4, inspected 11 Oct 2023.
- Purley Oaks station is 490 m away; nearest bus stop Sanderstead Road, 50 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Gurkha Spice, Rupali and Pizza Hut Delivery.
- Outdoor seating listed.
The Purley Arms, Purley: address and contact
- Address
- 345 Brighton Road, CR2 6ER
- Phone
- +44 20 8686 3792
- Type
- Pub
- Outdoor seating
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 4
- Last inspected
- 11 Oct 2023
- Postcode area
- CR8 2QG (Croydon)
About The Purley Arms, Purley
The Purley Arms is a pub at 345 Brighton Road, Purley (CR2 6ER). It is within 490 m of Purley Oaks station and 500 m of Sanderstead, and the nearest bus stop is Sanderstead Road, 50 m away. The Food Standards Agency records a hygiene rating of 4 from an inspection on 11 Oct 2023.
We do not hold opening hours for The Purley Arms.
Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including Gurkha Spice, Rupali, Pizza Hut Delivery and Papa John's. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

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What else is within 300 m of The Purley Arms, Purley
Other places we have mapped around The Purley Arms, nearest first.
Rupali
Pizza Hut Delivery
Papa John's
Brighton Road Dental Care
Andrew McCoig Pharmacy
Small Dragon
AssureTax Accountants
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How The Purley Arms compares with other places in Purley
The Purley Arms set against the 28 pub places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | The Purley Arms | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 490 m to Purley Oaks | 11th of 28 pub places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 39 | 327th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
| Food hygiene rating | 4 out of 5 | compared with the average of 4.8 across 19 pub places with a rating |
No other pub places are within 400 m, which makes The Purley Arms the closest of its kind for people in this part of Purley. It ranks 327th 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 The Purley Arms: CR8 2QG in Purley
Context for the CR8 2QG postcode, the closest unit postcode to The Purley Arms.
- 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 Purley Arms 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 Purley Arms: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around The Purley Arms, Purley.
Stations
Purley Oaks station
Sanderstead station
Bus stops
Sanderstead Road
Sanderstead Road
Purley Oaks Station
South Croydon Bus Garage
Purley Oaks Station
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 pub places near The Purley Arms
The closest pub places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
The Pear Tree
The Foxley Hatch
Jolly Farmers
The Kenley Hotel
The Pembroke
Jack and Jill
Whyteleafe Tavern
The Radius Arms
The Purley Arms, Purley: questions people ask
Where is The Purley Arms?
The Purley Arms is at 345 Brighton Road, CR2 6ER, about 490 m from Purley Oaks station.
What is the food hygiene rating of The Purley Arms?
The Food Standards Agency lists a rating of 4 out of 5.
Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.
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