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Purley house prices

Purley has an average sold price of £386,372 across 14,446 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-04 to 2026-08-14.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Purley at a glance

Purley averages £386,372 across 14,446 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

Average £386,372 · Median £295,000 · 14,446 transactions · -14.8% growth · 208 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
14,446 sales across 208 streets
Median check
£295,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-14.8%
The five-year price movement is -14.8%.

Purley House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Purley is £386,372, which is below the England and Wales national average of £400,016 by -3.4%. Across 14,446 registered sales since 1995-01-04, the median price sits at £295,000, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 208 streets through 2026-08-14. Prices have moved -14.8% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Purley records 451 sales per year.

Top Streets in Purley

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Purley?v

Purley has an average sale price of £386,372 and a median sale price of £295,000, based on 14,446 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 3.4% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 60.5% above the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Purley?v

The median sold price of £295,000 is 23.6% lower than the average of £386,372. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Purley have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, BRIGHTON ROAD has 1,283 recorded sales at an average of £285,118; FOXLEY LANE has 593 recorded sales at an average of £464,187; OLD LODGE LANE has 488 recorded sales at an average of £319,550.

What property types are most common in Purley?v

By transaction count, flats represent 33.3% of recorded sales (4,824 transactions) with an average sold price of £226,395; detached homes represent 30.1% of recorded sales (4,359 transactions) with an average sold price of £590,188; semi-detached homes represent 22.3% of recorded sales (3,234 transactions) with an average sold price of £361,960.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Purley

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Purley, the median sold price is £295,000 and the average is £386,372, based on 14,446 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -14.8%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £251,000–£339,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

More about Purley

Purley Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£475,000£545,729144
2025£462,400£535,091441
2024£500,000£600,568411
2023£450,000£553,234427
2022£465,000£628,368627
2021£470,000£573,203748
2020£493,260£671,634459
2019£495,000£600,977428
2018£474,000£543,827450
2017£481,500£562,850406

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.