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About

Mitcham East is a residential district with a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to post-war estates and modern developments. The area is served by several local shopping parades along London Road and Upper Green East, providing everyday amenities. Mitcham Common, a large area of open heath and grassland, borders the area to the south and east.

A central feature is the historic Mitcham Cricket Green, one of the oldest cricket grounds in the world, with a surviving 18th-century pavilion. The area retains a functional character, with light industrial and trading estates situated alongside the residential streets.

Area overview

On average Mitcham East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mitcham East is £68,080 per year. There are 4 schools in Mitcham East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Mitcham East is home to around 9,011 people, with a population density of about 9,418.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Mitcham East Population
9,011
Population density
9,418.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.29(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.75(-22%)
Shoplifting
8.88(-12%)
Vehicle crime
6.77(-30%)
Public order
5.99(-10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,109
23.4%
Other White
1,461
16.21%
Other Asian
1,299
14.42%
African
760
8.43%
Indian
576
6.39%
Total population: 9,011

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,622
36.33%
No qualifications
1,493
20.69%
Level 3 (A level)
1,017
14.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
813
11.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
669
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 7,217

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
938
30.12%
Owns with a mortgage
826
26.53%
Owns outright
719
23.09%
Other social rented
395
12.68%
Other forms of private rent
106
3.4%
Total households: 3,114

Property prices in Mitcham East

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Mitcham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mitcham East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mitcham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£276,250
Semi-Detached2£512,500
Terraced33£475,000

10 years median price trend in Mitcham East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mitcham East.

All postcodes in Mitcham East

CR43HF

Bond Road

CR43HL

Lavender Avenue

CR42NQ

Spring Grove

CR42QA

Commonside East

CR43JZ

Masons Place

CR42HG

Graham Avenue

CR42NJ

Summerhill Way

CR43JJ

Hawkes Road

CR43LB

London Road

CR43LF

Eveline Road

CR42GN

Tide Close

CR42NL

Summerhill Way

CR43JX

Steers Mead

CR42AW

Framfield Road

CR42PA

Upper Green East

CR44AL

Albert Road

CR42JR

Bedfont Close

CR42HD

Sandy Lane

CR42LR

Tonstall Road

CR44AA

Whitford Gardens

CR42AH

Streatham Road

CR42LX

Roper Way

CR42AL

Framfield Road

CR42GX

Proctor Close

CR43JF

Stuart Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.