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Mitcham East

About

Mitcham East is a residential area in the London Borough of Merton, located south of Mitcham town center. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern developments. Green spaces like Figges Marsh and Morden Hall Park provide open areas for recreation. Local amenities include shops along London Road and schools such as Benedict Academy.

Transport links are convenient, with Mitcham Eastfields and Mitcham Junction stations offering rail connections to central London. The A24 runs through the area, providing road access to nearby areas like Tooting and Colliers Wood. Mitcham East has a suburban feel while remaining well-connected to central London. The area retains some historic character, with landmarks like the Mitcham Cricket Green conservation area nearby.

Area overview

On average Mitcham East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 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 of residents in Mitcham East is £55,000 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.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

6/10

Area Profile

Mitcham East Population

9,011

Population density

9,418.7 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 £460,000 in Mitcham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	9	£265,000	£234,200	£250,000	£295,000	£411,000
Semi-Detached	2	£512,500	£456,250	£481,250	£543,750	£568,750
Terraced	32	£492,500	£300,000	£429,525	£542,500	£623,727

10 years median price trend in Mitcham East

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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