| Postcode | CR8 2XG | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Kenley, Purley | 
| Nearest station | Reedham (London) (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Northwood Avenue (S) Northwood Avenue (N) St James Road Kenley (N) Lodge Hill (CR8) (S) Lodge Hill (CR8) (N) | 
| London travel zone | 6 | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View | 
| Known addresses | 1 Densham Drive, Purley 1A Densham Drive, Purley 2 Densham Drive, Purley 2A Densham Drive, Purley 3 Densham Drive, Purley 4 Densham Drive, Purley 5 Densham Drive, Purley 6 Densham Drive, Purley 8 Densham Drive, Purley | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.326889 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.113802 | |
| Easting | 531517 | |
| Northing | 160332 | |
| Grid reference | TQ315603 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 701078 5690132 | |
| what3words | probe.origin.inner | |
| FixPhrase | crimson magnesium shove wafer | |
| Plus code | 9C3X8VGP+QF | |
| Altitude | 137 metres (449 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:52 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 39.1 KMs (24.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Croydon, unparished area | E43000198 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Kenley | E05011469 | 
| London Borough | Croydon | E09000008 | 
| County | Greater London | E11000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Croydon South | E14001187 | 
| MP | Chris Philp | Conservative | 
| Police force | Metropolitan Police | |
| Water company | SES Water | |
| Sewage company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Croydon | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Outer London - South | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | London | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | June 2000 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Croydon | E63012338 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00005356 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Croydon 041D | E01001067 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Croydon 041D | E01001067 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Coulsdon | E02000234 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Coulsdon | E02000234 | 
| Travel to work area | London | E30000234 | 
| Average property price in Croydon | £426,526 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 3.2% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Densham Drive, Purley | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2024 | £1,260,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2003 | £640,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Oct 2000 | £499,995 | |
| 8 Densham Drive, Purley | Detached (freehold) | May 2019 | £1,140,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2007 | £1,000,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Aug 2000 | £825,000 | |
| 2 Densham Drive, Purley | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2008 | £827,500 | 
| New build detached (freehold) | Oct 2000 | £625,000 | |
| 2A Densham Drive, Purley | New build detached (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £475,000 | 
| 1A Densham Drive, Purley | New build detached (freehold) | May 2001 | £475,000 | 
| 4 Densham Drive, Purley | New build detached (freehold) | Aug 2000 | £635,000 | 
| 1 Densham Drive, Purley | New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2000 | £525,000 | 
| 6 Densham Drive, Purley | New build detached (freehold) | Jun 2000 | £495,000 | 
| 3 Densham Drive, Purley | New build detached (freehold) | May 2000 | £450,000 |