Highfield House
92 Higher Drive, Purley, CR8 2HJ
Overall CQC rating
Last inspected 11 January 2023
Report published 3 Feb 2023
Local healthcare
Nearest A&E
Croydon University Hospital
63.7% of patients seen within 4 hours (Jan 2026)
Nearest GP surgery
The Moorings Surgery
0.7 mi
8 within 2 mi
Nearest pharmacy
Tesco Instore Pharmacy
0.7 mi
14 within 2 mi
Nearest dentist
0.7 mi
16 within 2 mi
Healthcare locations from OpenStreetMap. Distances are approximate (straight line).
Area information
Council-funded care home fees
Average rates paid by Croydon (2025–26)
£1,168
per week, residential
£1,300
per week, nursing
Self-funded residents typically pay more. These are the rates local authorities pay providers on behalf of council-funded residents.
Recorded crime nearby
Street-level crimes reported in this area (December 2025)
Most common: violent crime
Elderly population
12% of people in Croydon are aged 65 or over
60.5
beds per 1,000 aged 65+
Fee data from DHSC. Crime data from police.uk. Population data from ONS. All under the Open Government Licence.