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Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School, Purley CR8 2XP

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School is a school at Russell Hill Road, Purley CR8 2XP, a short walk from Purley station.

Homes within 800 m of Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School sold for a median of £395,000 since 2019 (342 sales), 13% below the CR8 median.

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  • At a glance
  • Opening hours are not listed yet.
  • Purley station is 860 m away; nearest bus stop Gilliam Close, 350 m.
  • 2 other places within 300 m, including Thomas More Catholic School and Russell Hill Road Day Nursery.
School, Russell Hill Road
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
School
Russell Hill Road

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School, Purley: address and contact

Address
Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP
Phone
+44 20 8660 0115
Website
margaretroper.croydon.sch.uk
Type
School
Postcode area
CR8 2JF (Sutton)
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Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School: school type, ages and inspection reports

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Pupil ages4 to 11 years
Pupil capacity (OpenStreetMap)226
Phone+44 20 8660 0115
Websitemargaretroper.croydon.sch.uk
Government school number (URN)101797

Before you apply

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School is a primary school (voluntary aided school) taking pupils aged 4 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 2JF: Thomas More Catholic School (secondary, 210 m); Purley Nursery School (nursery, 720 m); Laleham Lea School (other, 790 m); Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (primary, 820 m); The John Fisher School (secondary, 860 m).

About Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School, Purley

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School is a school at Russell Hill Road, Purley (CR8 2XP). It is within 860 m of Purley station and 1.5 km of Reedham, and the nearest bus stop is Gilliam Close, 350 m away.

We do not hold opening hours for Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School.

Within 300 m there are 2 other places we have mapped, including Thomas More Catholic School and Russell Hill Road Day Nursery. The street Russell Hill Road has its own page with house prices, homes and schools: Russell Hill Road street page. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

The John Fisher School playing fields near Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School
The John Fisher School playing fields. © N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0

Photos near Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School, Purley

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Roundshaw Downs, Purley
Roundshaw Downs, 462 m away. © N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0
Roughshaw Downs, Purley
Roughshaw Downs, 355 m away. © N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0
Path towards Purley Way, Roundshaw Downs, Purley
Path towards Purley Way, Roundshaw Downs, 398 m away. © Robin Webster, CC BY-SA 2.0

What else is within 300 m of Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School, Purley

Other places we have mapped around Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School, nearest first.

Thomas More Catholic School

School
90 m

Russell Hill Road Day Nursery

Nursery
240 m
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ProtomapsMargaret Roper Catholic…Thomas More Catholic SchoolThomas More Catholic Sc…Russell Hill Road Day NurseryRussell Hill Road Day N…200 m

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What homes near Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School cost

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

£395,000 median across 342 sales, 13% below the CR8 median of £455,000.

Nearby roadDistanceMedian soldSales
Russell Hill Road180 m£360,0005
Hillcrest Road200 m£745,00023
Russell Hill230 m£380,00021
Overhill Road240 m£815,0003
Hillthorpe Close310 m£990,0003
Plough Lane390 m£650,00021

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.

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School is on Russell Hill Road, Purley

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School is on Russell Hill Road, which has 25 addresses in our records.

How Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School compares with other places in Purley

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School set against the 64 school places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.

MeasureMargaret Roper Catholic Primary SchoolHow that compares
Distance to the nearest station860 m to Purley22nd of 64 school places by closeness to a station
Other places within 300 m21347th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m

1 other school place sit within 400 m, so there is choice nearby. It ranks 1347th 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 Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School: CR8 2JF in Purley

Context for the CR8 2JF postcode, the closest unit postcode to Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School.

  • Houses in CR8 2JF sold for a median of £817,500 since 2019 (9 sales). See the CR8 2JF postcode page.
  • Police recorded 243 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 2JF; the most common type was violent crime (68).
  • Nearest schools: Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (210 m), Thomas More Catholic School (210 m) and Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) (820 m).
  • Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 2JF is 11.7 µg/m³ and fine particles (PM2.5) 7.4 µg/m³.
  • Band D council tax in Sutton is £2,379 for 2026 to 2027, against an England average of £2,392.

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Getting to Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School: stations, buses and parking

Public transport and charge points around Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School, Purley.

Stations

Purley station

14 min walk
860 m

Reedham station

24 min walk
1.5 km

Bus stops

Gilliam Close

Routes not mapped
350 m

Edgehill Road

Routes not mapped
410 m

Plough Lane

Routes not mapped
440 m

Russell Hill Road

Routes 289, 439
460 m

Purley Hospital

Routes not mapped
470 m

The nearest public charge point is Public charge point, 710 m away, then Public charge point at 710 m. From CR8 2JF, journey times on a weekday morning include Victoria in about 51 minutes and Blackfriars in about 54 minutes (Transport for London journey planner). Check live timetables before you travel, because routes change.

Other school places near Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School

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

Thomas More Catholic School

Russell Hill Road
90 m

Cumnor House School Sports Ground

School
630 m

Christ Church C of E Primary School

Montpelier Road
670 m

St David's School

23-25 Woodcote Valley Road
750 m

Laleham Lea School

29 Peaks Hill
840 m

Cumnor House School

168 Pampisford Road
1.0 km

The John Fisher School

Peaks Hill
1.0 km

Wallington Primary Academy

Mollison Drive
1.1 km

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School, Purley: questions people ask

Where is Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School?

Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School is at Russell Hill Road, CR8 2XP, about 860 m from Purley station.

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Coverage, limitations and corrections

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