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Mitcham South

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About

Mitcham South sits in the southern part of Mitcham within the London Borough of Merton. The area is principally residential, with a mix of terraced streets, interwar housing and pockets of council estates. Local parades and small shops serve day-to-day needs and a handful of community centres host youth and adult provision. Public transport links run through the area by bus and rail corridors, providing direct routes into neighbouring parts of south London and central hubs. Open spaces lie close at hand and are used for walking and informal sport.

Community life in Mitcham South centres on schools, places of worship and voluntary groups that run local projects and clean-up efforts. Cricket has a long presence in Mitcham and local teams still play on the Green, a continuity that ties the area to its sporting past. Garden allotments and a network of short footpaths add to the neighbourhood’s texture, and housing renewal schemes and small-scale developments have altered streetscapes in recent years.

Area overview

On average Mitcham South has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mitcham South is £69,928 per year. There are 7 schools in Mitcham South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Mitcham South is home to around 9,186 people, with a population density of about 2,847.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.1%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Mitcham South Population
9,186
Population density
2,847.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.47(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.58(-5%)
Vehicle crime
8.27(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.95(+39%)
Public order
7.84(+16%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,236
35.24%
Other White
1,386
15.09%
Other Asian
770
8.38%
African
752
8.19%
Pakistani
606
6.6%
Total population: 9,184

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,681
36.32%
No qualifications
1,505
20.39%
Level 3 (A level)
1,012
13.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
848
11.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
736
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 7,381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
937
27.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
847
24.64%
Owns outright
840
24.43%
Other social rented
526
15.3%
Social rents from council
156
4.54%
Total households: 3,438

Property prices in Mitcham South

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Mitcham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mitcham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£665,000£6,291
Flats27£250,000£4,528
Semi-Detached19£605,000£5,354
Terraced16£537,500£5,450

10 years median price trend in Mitcham South

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

All postcodes in Mitcham South

SM46DH

The Drive

CR44LH

Cecil Place

SM46AB

Wandle Road

SM46BB

Bishopsford Road

CR44HJ

Carshalton Road

CR44NG

Chatsworth Place

CR44FL

Willow Lane

CR44LQ

Birches Close

CR44YF

Cricket Green

CR44FX

London Road

CR44LL

Burghley Place

CR44BP

Brookfields Avenue

CR44FU

Ravensbury Grove

CR44HD

Madeira Road

CR44HL

Cricket Green

CR44BY

Octavia Close

CR43NT

London Road

CR44ED

London Road

CR44BN

Brookfields Avenue

CR44BA

London Road

CR44DU

Ravensbury Grove

SM46DX

Llanthony Road

CR44TP

Caesars Walk

CR44LE

Caesars Walk

CR44LR

Bramcote Avenue

CR44BG

London Road

CR44HG

Carshalton Road

CR44ES

London Road

CR44BU

Riverside Drive

CR44EL

Church Path

CR44NQ

Willow Lane

CR44EW

Heatherdene Close

SM46EG

Pollard Road

CR44FJ

Canons Close

CR44EB

London Road

SM46DA

Bishopsford Road

CR44GG

Ravensbury

CR44DX

Deer Park Gardens

CR44DT

Hatfeild Close

CR44NU

Kingsleigh Place

CR44UH

Willow Lane

SM46AU

Wandle Road

CR44TQ

Willow Lane

SM46AE

Wandle Road

CR44UY

Peterborough Road

CR44NR

Kingsleigh Place

CR44GL

Heatherdene Close

CR44LD

Cranmer Road

CR44LA

Cricket Green

CR44FG

Wandle Way

CR44BB

London Road

CR44BJ

London Road

SM46DT

Lilleshall Road

SM46DN

The Drive

CR44HU

Goat Road

CR44SA

Cricket Green

SM46DY

The Drive

CR44LN

Walsingham Road

CR44NX

The Willow Centre

CR44DW

Ravensbury Grove

CR44EP

Mitcham Park

CR44HE

Willow Lane

CR44HR

Wates Way

CR44DG

Morden Road

CR44HN

Carshalton Road

CR44DA

Morden Road

CR44DL

Ravensbury Grove

CR44BE

London Road

CR44LG

Hatton Gardens

SM46DJ

The Drive

CR44LP

Cranmer Farm Close

CR44DZ

Deer Park Gardens

SM46DG

Arras Avenue

CR44DY

Deer Park Gardens

CR44LB

Cricket Green

SM46AL

Bishopsford Road

CR44DB

Morden Road

CR44LF

Caesars Walk

CR44BR

Riverside Drive

CR44BT

Brookfields Avenue

CR44EH

Baron Grove

SM46BF

Bishopsford Road

CR44NS

Kingsleigh Place

SM46EN

Milner Road

CR44JA

Croydon Road

CR44SJ

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.