Coulsdon and Purley Urban District

Coulsdon and Purley
Urban district
Area
 • 19218,572 acres (34.69 km2)
 • 196111,143 acres (45.09 km2)
Area transferred
 • 192959 acres from Godstone Rural District
 • 19332,551 acres (net) from adjacent districts
 • 193639 acres (net) to County Borough of Croydon
Population
 • 192121,491
 • 196174,926
Density
 • 19212.5/acre
 • 19616.7/acre
History
 • Created1915
 • Abolished1965
 • Succeeded byLondon Borough of Croydon
StatusUrban district
GovernmentCoulsdon and Purley Urban District Council
 • HQCouncil Offices, Brighton Road, Purley
 • MottoAnimo et Fide (By Courage and Faith)
Purley and Coulsdon arms
Coat of arms

Coulsdon and Purley Urban District was a local government district in northeast Surrey from 1915 to 1965. The local authority was Coulsdon and Purley Urban District Council. The former area of the district is now mostly part of the London Borough of Croydon in Greater London, with parts in the Tandridge District and the Borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey.