Houses for sale in Riddlesdown, Purley

There are 53 results for Riddlesdown, Purley. Property prices in Riddlesdown range from £155k to £948k with an average price of £478k.


Properties for sale in Riddlesdown, Purley

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Property market in Riddlesdown

Average asking price £499k typical £513k
Most prices £200k – £929k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 53 10 more under offer
New to the market 18 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 11 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +0.6% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £500k 114 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 4.2% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

72 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 43.1% 31 · £270k
Semi-detached houses 27.8% 20 · £625k
Detached houses 18.1% 13 · £725k
Terraced houses 8.3% 6 · £488k
Bungalows 2.8% 2 · £800k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 1.4% 1 · £170k
1 bedroom 9.9% 7 · £270k
2 bedrooms 33.8% 24 · £280k
3 bedrooms 21.1% 15 · £625k
4 bedrooms 23.9% 17 · £725k
5+ bedrooms 9.9% 7 · £800k

Price bands

72 homes
Under £270k 18.1% 13
£270k – £320k 19.4% 14
£320k – £620k 20.8% 15
£620k – £700k 16.7% 12
£700k and over 25.0% 18

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale57%43%
Typical asking price£675k£270k
Average bedrooms3.81.9
Typical time to sell10 weeks3 months
Typical sold price£600k£280k

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +39.9% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Riddlesdown 2024 Q4: £383k (70 new listings) £383k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £500k (123 new listings) £500k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £485k (107 new listings) £485k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £495k (120 new listings) £495k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £508k (58 new listings) £508k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £475k (95 new listings) £475k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £450k (107 new listings) £450k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £535k (65 new listings) £535k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Riddlesdown

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. South Croydon £325k
  2. Purley £440k
  3. Riddlesdown £513k
  4. Kenley £525k

Schools in Riddlesdown

1 primary · 2 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Riddlesdown Collegiate secondary · Outstanding
  • Harris Academy Purley secondary · Good
  • Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) primary · Good

Based on 72 homes for sale on Houses now, 342 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Riddlesdown

What is the average house price in Riddlesdown?

The average home for sale in Riddlesdown is priced at £499,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £513,000. This is based on the 72 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Riddlesdown?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Riddlesdown costs £280,000 and a 3-bedroom home £625,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £345,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £270,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £725,000.

What price range should I expect in Riddlesdown?

Most homes in Riddlesdown are priced between £200,000 and £929,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £270,000, and one in five £700,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Riddlesdown?

There are 53 homes for sale in Riddlesdown on Houses right now, plus 10 already under offer. 18 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Riddlesdown?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Riddlesdown over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £485,000, 0.6% higher than the year before (£483,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 15%, 2-bedroom homes are down 8% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Riddlesdown?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 11 weeks. About 27% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 10 weeks against about 3 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Riddlesdown?

In the year to August 2026, 114 homes sold in Riddlesdown at a typical price of £500,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £600,000 and flats for about £280,000.

What rental yield can I get in Riddlesdown?

Around 4.2% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,750 a month with a typical sold price of £500,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Riddlesdown?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in Riddlesdown. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £270,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £725,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Riddlesdown?

Of the areas around Riddlesdown, South Croydon is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £325,000, followed by Purley (£440,000) and Kenley (£525,000). Riddlesdown itself is £513,000.

Are homes in Riddlesdown freehold or leasehold?

About 6 in 10 homes for sale in Riddlesdown are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There is 1 new-build home on the market too.

What are the schools like in Riddlesdown?

There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in Riddlesdown. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Riddlesdown?

Stations in Riddlesdown include Riddlesdown, Purley Oaks and Sanderstead.