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Mitcham West

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About

Mitcham West is a residential area in the London Borough of Merton, located southwest of central London. The area is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern developments. Green spaces like Figges Marsh and Morden Hall Park provide recreational opportunities, while local amenities cater to daily needs.

The area has good transport links, with Mitcham Junction station offering rail services to central London and tram connections to Croydon. Mitcham West retains a suburban feel, with schools, shops, and community facilities serving its residents. The nearby Wandle Trail offers a scenic route for walking and cycling along the River Wandle.

Area overview

On average Mitcham West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mitcham West is £49,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Mitcham West: 2 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Mitcham West Population
10,035
Population density
11,093.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,623
26.14%
Other White
1,462
14.57%
African
1,388
13.83%
Other Asian
1,100
10.96%
Pakistani
590
5.88%
Total population: 10,035

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
982
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
821
23.22%
Owns with a mortgage
785
22.21%
Owns outright
488
13.8%
Social rents from council
333
9.42%
Total households: 3,535

Property prices in Mitcham West

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Mitcham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mitcham West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£430,000
Flats13£295,000
Semi-Detached4£447,500
Terraced18£467,500

10 years median price trend in Mitcham West

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

All postcodes in Mitcham West

CR49FQ

Church Road

CR43AH

Pear Tree Close

CR43BF

Benedict Road

CR43DF

Abbeyfield Close

CR43QF

Illingworth Close

CR41UN

Church Road

CR43EH

Holborn Way

CR49AR

Mitcham West

CR43AL

Westfield Road

CR43DL

Lewis Road

CR43FH

Miles Road

CR43GH

Seaton Road

CR43GN

Brickfield Road

CR43NW

Mitcham West

CR43AG

Church Place

CR43AW

Love Lane

CR43DU

Bank Avenue

CR43GQ

Camwal Close

CR43HG

Bond Road

CR43HW

Lavender Grove

CR43DJ

Rodney Road

CR43FW

Church Road

CR43HD

Holborn Way

CR49EE

Church Road

CR42JW

Armfield Crescent

CR42JY

Armfield Crescent

CR43BQ

Benedict Road

CR43BX

Batsworth Road

CR43DE

Lewis Road

CR43HS

Mortimer Road

CR43QG

Belgrave Walk

CR43FP

Church Road

CR43GE

Miles Road

CR43BP

Church Road

CR43GA

Lower Green West

CR43GF

Furlong Avenue

CR43PD

Oxted Close

CR43QE

Belgrave Walk

CR43QJ

Gale Close

SM45HA

Crown Lane

CR49DE

Church Road

CR43GD

Roan Gardens

CR43FG

Holborn Way

CR43HX

Sadler Close

CR49DB

Church Road

CR43DH

Collingwood Road

CR43NN

Sibthorp Road

CR43RB

Lewis Road

CR43EQ

Lulworth Crescent

CR43QU

Lowry Crescent

CR43YE

Mitcham West

CR49AS

Church Road

CR49BX

Church Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.