St David's School, Russell Hill CR8 3AL
St David's School is a school at 23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, Russell Hill CR8 3AL, a short walk from Purley station.
Homes within 800 m of St David's School sold for a median of £365,000 since 2019 (494 sales), 20% below the CR8 median.
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- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Purley station is 630 m away; nearest bus stop Hail & Ride Hill Road, 90 m.
- 2 other places within 300 m, including Mr A Paice and Purley Language College.
St David's School, Russell Hill: address and contact
- Address
- 23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, CR8 3AL
- Phone
- +44 20 8660 0723
- Website
- stdavidsschool.co.uk
- Type
- School
- Postcode area
- CR8 3AL (Croydon)
St David's School: school type, ages and inspection reports
| Phase | Other |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Pupil ages | 3 to 11 years |
| Pupil capacity (OpenStreetMap) | 172 |
| Phone | +44 20 8660 0723 |
| Website | stdavidsschool.co.uk |
| Government school number (URN) | 101839 |
Before you apply
St David's School is an other school (other independent school) taking pupils aged 3 to 11. Admission is decided by the school or the local council, not by distance alone, so check the admissions policy for the year you need.
Read the latest Ofsted inspection report and the school's official record. Both open on gov.uk services.
Other schools close to CR8 3AL: Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (primary, 710 m); Thomas More Catholic School (secondary, 710 m); Purley Nursery School (nursery, 750 m); Laleham Lea School (other, 1.0 km); Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (primary, 1.0 km).
About St David's School, Russell Hill
St David's School is a school at 23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, Russell Hill (CR8 3AL). It is within 630 m of Purley station and 730 m of Reedham, and the nearest bus stop is Hail & Ride Hill Road, 90 m away.
We do not hold opening hours for St David's School.
Within 300 m there are 2 other places we have mapped, including Mr A Paice and Purley Language College. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

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What else is within 300 m of St David's School, Russell Hill
Other places we have mapped around St David's School, nearest first.
Purley Language College
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What homes near St David's School cost
Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.
£365,000 median across 494 sales, 20% below the CR8 median of £455,000.
| Nearby road | Distance | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcote Valley Road, Purley | 150 m | £450,000 | 19 |
| Woodcote Valley Road, Russell Hill | 150 m | £335,000 | 11 |
| Monahan Avenue | 150 m | £975,000 | 8 |
| Hill Road | 180 m | £445,000 | 11 |
| Foxley Lane, Russell Hill | 250 m | £585,000 | 22 |
| Purley Rise | 250 m | £380,000 | 11 |
Living close to a school does not guarantee a place: admissions depend on the school and the local council, so check the policy for the year you need. Open a road for every home, sale and energy rating.
How St David's School compares with other places in Russell Hill
St David's School set against the 64 school places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | St David's School | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 630 m to Purley | 12th of 64 school places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 3 | 1238th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
No other school places are within 400 m, which makes St David's School the closest of its kind for people in this part of Russell Hill. It ranks 1238th 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 David's School: CR8 3AL in Russell Hill
Context for the CR8 3AL postcode, the closest unit postcode to St David's School.
- There are too few recent house sales in CR8 3AL for a reliable median, so see the CR8 3AL postcode page for the sales that do exist.
- Police recorded 176 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 3AL; the most common type was violent crime (52).
- Nearest schools: Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (710 m), Thomas More Catholic School (710 m) and Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (1.0 km).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 3AL is 11.2 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 David's School is part of Russell Hill: read the Russell Hill 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 David's School: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around St David's School, Russell Hill.
Stations
Purley station
Reedham station
Bus stops
Hail & Ride Hill Road
Purley Library
Hail & Ride Monahan Avenue
Purley Tesco
Purley Tesco
The nearest public charge point is Public charge point, 530 m away, then Public charge point at 540 m. From CR8 3AL, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 37 minutes and Blackfriars in about 40 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.
Other school places near St David's School
The closest school places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Thomas More Catholic School
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
Laleham Lea School
St Nicholas School
Christ Church C of E Primary School
Beaumont Primary School
The John Fisher School
Cumnor House School for Girls
St David's School, Russell Hill: questions people ask
Where is St David's School?
St David's School is at 23-25 Woodcote Valley Road, CR8 3AL, about 630 m from Purley station.
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