Cricket Green is a residential ward located in the London Borough of Merton. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian and Edwardian homes to more modern developments. It includes parts of Mitcham, a historic settlement with roots dating back to the Domesday Book. The ward is bordered by the Wandle Valley and features green spaces like Cricket Green itself, which hosts local sports and community events.
Transport links include Mitcham Junction station, providing rail services to central London and nearby areas. The area has a range of local shops, schools, and amenities, catering to everyday needs. Cricket Green retains a suburban feel while being well-connected to the wider city. The ward also has a strong sense of community, with active local groups and annual events.
On average Cricket Green has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cricket Green is £50,029 per year. There are 8 schools in Cricket Green: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Cricket Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 18 | £262,475 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £504,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £445,000 |
10 years price trend in Cricket Green
CR49DB
Church Road
CR43DH
Collingwood Road
CR44HH
Aspen Gardens
CR44NT
Kingsleigh Place
CR43GB
Church Road
CR43ND
Cricket Green
CR43QL
Saxonbury Close
CR43YE
Mitcham West
CR44LR
Bramcote Avenue
CR44YF
Mitcham South
CR49AS
Church Road
CR49BX
Church Road
SW192SU
New Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.