New Homes in Purley
Steeped in 800 years of history, Purley is a charming South London suburb within the borough of Croydon. In 2018, it was divided into Purley-Woodcote and Purley Oaks-Riddlesdown. Flats for sale in Purley enjoy proximity to Surrey Hills and Richmond Park, ideal for nature lovers. The suburb also benefits from excellent road, rail and underground links.
If you’ve set your sights on this lively area, read on as we dive into Purley’s amenities and property market.
Find new homes near Purley here.
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- £589,000 to £590,000
- 2 bedroom
- In one of south-west London's most desirable hotspots, Springfield Place offers a village setting close to the City. With a new 32-acre park, Sainsbury's Local, restaurant & gym, you'll find everything on your doorstep. Discover your SW17 lifestyle. Ideally located between Earlsfield & Tooting Bec, central London is just 18 minutes away via tube, with two railway stations in easy walking distance.
- £400,000 to £900,000
- 1, 2 and 3 bedroom
- Experience modern living with a touch of history at Sterling Place, located on the grounds of a former print works in New Malden. Enjoy quick access to the City, whilst being ideally located near Kingston and Wimbledon. South-west London offers great schooling & prime location for some of the UK's top universities. Explore our characterful homes, with on-site gym, yoga studio & podium gardens.
- Coming soon
- The Lanes is a collection of 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments and 3 bedroom houses in London’s largest new park. Set between buzzy Tooting and leafy Earlsfield, enjoy hybrid living with quick transport connections to central London, or disconnect in 32 acres of urban wilderness on your doorstep. Your Springfield Village neighbourhood provides a supermarket, gym and café for added convenience.
- £475,000 to £712,000
- 1, 2 and 3 bedroom
- Bermondsey Heights is a landmark Zone 2 development ready for a move this summer. Just a 5-minute train ride from London Bridge, the best that central London has to offer is within easy reach. Ambitious local regeneration plans include a proposed new London Overground station 400 metres away, a new business district, restaurants, shops and sports facilities. Homes available with 30% discount with First Homes – see below for details.
- Coming soon
- Located on the River Lea in East London, Crown Wharf is a new collection of 1, 2 & 3-bed homes, offering waterside living in the heart of Canning Town. Canning Town Station provides fast train and bus connections into central London, just a 6-minute walk away. Enjoy a dedicated concierge, landscaped gardens and over 24,000 sq ft of work, retail and café space right on your doorstep..
- £494,500 to £1,250,000
- 1, 2 and 3 bedroom
- Welcome to Royal Gateway, where comfort meets convenience. Residents can take advantage of an on-site gym, lounge, and concierge, plus rooftop gardens provide breath-taking panoramic views of Central London. Nearby stations are within a short 5 minute walk, offering quick access to the city. Royal Gateway is ideally placed to benefit from some of London's most prestigious universities, including Imperial College.
- £411,000 to £574,000
- 1 and 2 bedroom
- Final 2-bedroom apartments in our first phase ready to move into this summer. Enjoy a concierge, landscaped podium gardens and roof terrace in this landmark new development in north-west London. This world-class destination offers a great choice of amenities on your doorstep, along with fast connections into central London in just 12 minutes from Wembley Park station next door.
- £347,000 to £590,000
- 1, 2 and 3 bedroom
- Situated next to the Grand Union Canal, Hayes Village is a brand new community, providing a world of convenience right on your doorstep. Enjoy on-site amenities, including a residents' gym, planned café and running track. Located only 8 minutes away by foot is the Elizabeth Line, giving you faster connections to the city. Live amongst 9 acres of green open space and experience waterside living.
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- £375,000 to £1,350,000
- 1, 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
- Surrounded by 170 hectares of green space and positioned along the Welsh Harp Reservoir, Hendon Waterside provides you a life at home in nature. Experience a world of convenience, with an on-site Co-op, Starbucks and dental practice. Take advantage of excellent travel links, reach West Hampstead in just 8 minutes and St Pancras in 16 minutes from nearby Hendon Central station.
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- From £432,000
- 1 bedroom
- Final homes ready to move into now. Set within 47 acres in the Mill Hill conservation area, Ridgeway Views occupies an enviable position overlooking the fields of Totteridge Valley. Enjoy a dedicated concierge, residents’ gym, restaurant, and an abundance of green open space within this pet-friendly development – all just 30 minutes from central London.
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- £345,000 to £700,000
- 1, 2 and 3 bedroom
- Building on a rich legacy, Eastman Village brings a new life to the former Kodak factory. Offering residents an on-site concierge, gym, Sainsbury's Local, cafés and over 6 acres of green space, there's plenty available at Eastman Village. Reach Euston in 12 minutes from nearby Harrow & Wealdstone station, or enjoy the green spaces on offer in this green pocket of the capital.
Live the Purley life
From retail outlets and quirky boutiques to ample green spaces and historic landmarks, you’ll be spoilt for choice in Purley. Our flats for sale here enjoy proximity to some of the UK’s best green spaces, including the Surrey Hills, while within reach of London’s sights and attractions. The suburb is also well-connected to the South East of England and Kent Downs AONB.Things to see and do in Purley
Teeming with things to see and do, it’s no surprise that Purley is a leading property hotspot in Greater London. There’s something to suit all tastes and lifestyles, making it a destination of choice among families, young professionals and older couples. Below we’ve rounded up a few of the main attractions:
• Purley Way Playing Fields
• Roundshaw Park
• Hillcrest Halls
• Farthing Downs
• The Norman Fisher Observatory
• Fairfield Halls
• Beddington Park
• Bethlem Museum of the Mind
Schools and education in Purley
Home to one of the UK’s longest-established language schools, Purley Language College, this suburb boasts an excellent education system. Various primary, secondary and further education institutions are rated outstanding by Ofsted.
| Primary | Secondary | Further Education |
| Beaumont Primary School | Wilson’s School | Croydon College |
| St Elphege’s RC Junior School | Riddlesdown Collegiate | Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form |
| Harris Primary Academy Haling Park | Wallington County Grammar School |
Transport links in Purley
Purley Cross connects the suburb southeast to Eastbourne, west to Epsom and Kingston, south to Brighton and north to Central London.
Purley is also on the London to Brighton railway line, served by Purley and Purley Oaks stations. The transport links make commuting to nearby sites easy, including Coulsdon, Sanderstead and Woldingham.
Purley’s property market
Purley’s flourishing property scene promises excellent short and long-term investments. Our flats for sale here have balconies and terraces, contemporary features and elegant décor.
Browse the collection of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments in our New Mill Quarter development, benefiting from direct links to London Victoria and London Bridge train stations. These flats are surrounded by vast green spaces and running and cycle trails.
If you buy your new home with Barratt London, you’ll access unique homebuying schemes to help you move. Whether you want to buy your second home or are taking your first steps into the property market, we have an offer for you.
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