St Swithun's place of worship, Woodcote CR8 4YN
St Swithun's is a place of worship at Grovelands Road, Woodcote CR8 4YN, a short walk from Reedham station.
Homes within 800 m of St Swithun's sold for a median of £415,000 since 2019 (456 sales), 9% below the CR8 median.
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- At a glance
- Opening hours are not listed yet.
- Reedham station is 290 m away; nearest bus stop Grovelands Road, 120 m.
- 8 other places within 300 m, including Screwfix, Taya Oriental and Taya Sushi.
St Swithun's, Woodcote: address and contact
- Address
- Grovelands Road, CR8 4YN
- Type
- Place of worship
- Postcode area
- CR8 4LA (Croydon)
About St Swithun's, Woodcote
St Swithun's is a place of worship at Grovelands Road, Woodcote (CR8 4YN). It is within 290 m of Reedham station and 860 m of Purley, and the nearest bus stop is Grovelands Road, 120 m away.
We do not hold opening hours for St Swithun's.
Within 300 m there are 8 other places we have mapped, including Screwfix, Taya Oriental, Taya Sushi and Purley Dragon. The street Grovelands Road has its own page with house prices, homes and schools: Grovelands Road street page. See everything nearby on the amenities hub.

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What else is within 300 m of St Swithun's, Woodcote
Other places we have mapped around St Swithun's, nearest first.
Taya Oriental
Taya Sushi
Purley Dragon
Pizza GoGo
87 Fight
Groveland Bon Bon
House of Hair
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What homes near St Swithun's cost
Sold prices since 2019 within 800 m, from HM Land Registry.
£415,000 median across 456 sales, 9% below the CR8 median of £455,000.
| Nearby road | Distance | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Road, Purley | 110 m | £293,000 | 18 |
| Grovelands Road | 180 m | £285,000 | 9 |
| Brighton Road, Woodcote | 180 m | £395,000 | 28 |
| Woodcrest Road | 200 m | £395,000 | 11 |
| Purley Rise | 230 m | £380,000 | 11 |
| Watney Close | 240 m | £116,000 | 8 |
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St Swithun's is on Grovelands Road, Woodcote
St Swithun's is on Grovelands Road, which has 17 addresses in our records.
How St Swithun's compares with other places in Woodcote
St Swithun's set against the 59 place of worship places and 1459 mapped places in our CR8 data.
| Measure | St Swithun's | How that compares |
|---|---|---|
| Distance to the nearest station | 290 m to Reedham | 7th of 59 place of worship places by closeness to a station |
| Other places within 300 m | 23 | 648th of 1459 mapped places for density, compared with the average of 32 within 300 m |
No other place of worship places are within 400 m, which makes St Swithun's the closest of its kind for people in this part of Woodcote. It ranks 648th 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 Swithun's: CR8 4LA in Woodcote
Context for the CR8 4LA postcode, the closest unit postcode to St Swithun's.
- There are too few recent house sales in CR8 4LA for a reliable median, so see the CR8 4LA postcode page for the sales that do exist.
- Police recorded 165 crimes in the latest month in the 400 m cell around CR8 4LA; the most common type was violent crime (50).
- Nearest schools: Beaumont Primary School (700 m), Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School (1.1 km) and Thomas More Catholic School (1.1 km).
- Modelled annual nitrogen dioxide at CR8 4LA 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 Swithun's is part of Woodcote: read the Woodcote 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 Swithun's: stations, buses and parking
Public transport and charge points around St Swithun's, Woodcote.
Stations
Reedham station
Purley station
Bus stops
Grovelands Road
Brighton Road / Old Lodge Lane
Grovelands Road
Hail & Ride Monahan Avenue
Hail & Ride Grovelands Road
The nearest public charge point is Public charge point, 190 m away, then Public charge point at 900 m. From CR8 4LA, 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 Swithun's
The closest place of worship places in the CR8 data, nearest first. Each has its own page.
Purley Baptist Church
St. Barnabas Church
The Vale Gospel Hall
St John The Baptist
Purley Quaker Meeting House
Purley United Reform Church
Godstone Tabernacle
St. James' Riddlesdown
St Swithun's, Woodcote: questions people ask
Where is St Swithun's?
St Swithun's is at Grovelands Road, CR8 4YN, about 290 m from Reedham station.
Is St Swithun's open on Sunday?
Sunday opening hours are not listed for St Swithun's, so phone ahead.
Answers use data checked monthly. Sources are named in each answer.
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