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Morden Central

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About

Morden Central is the commercial and transport hub of the borough. The area centres around the Northern Line terminus station, which provides direct access to Central London. Surrounding the station are retail chains, supermarkets, and a library, forming a busy, practical town centre.

The area transitions into residential streets with a mix of interwar semis and modern apartment blocks. A key local feature is Morden Hall Park, a large National Trust estate with wetlands and the River Wandle, offering green space just north of the core shopping area.

Area overview

On average Morden Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Morden Central is £70,212 per year. There are 4 schools in Morden Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Morden Central is home to around 9,446 people, with a population density of about 7,096.5 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Morden Central Population
9,446
Population density
7,096.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.63(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.76(-15%)
Shoplifting
16.83(+66%)
Vehicle crime
9.53(-2%)
Other theft
7.09(-39%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,285
34.78%
Other White
1,750
18.53%
Pakistani
910
9.63%
Other Asian
753
7.97%
Indian
427
4.52%
Total population: 9,445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,070
40.78%
No qualifications
1,421
18.88%
Level 3 (A level)
972
12.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
763
10.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
682
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 7,528

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,046
30.27%
Owns with a mortgage
975
28.21%
Owns outright
647
18.72%
Other social rented
481
13.92%
Social rents from council
203
5.87%
Total households: 3,456

Property prices in Morden Central

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £456,250 in Morden Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Morden Central 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 Morden Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats24£310,000
Semi-Detached6£605,000
Terraced36£496,250

10 years median price trend in Morden Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Morden Central.

All postcodes in Morden Central

SM45AX

Crown Lane

SM45JN

Bardney Road

SM45SD

Central Road

SM45DB

Schoolgate Drive

SM45HQ

London Road

SM49SA

Merton Park

SM46ET

Ravensbury Avenue

SM45AA

Links Avenue

SM45JS

Abbotsbury Road

SM45LP

Alnwick Grove

SM45RT

Central Road

SM46HY

St Helier Avenue

SM46QT

Canterbury Road

SM45DX

Crown Lane

SM46EX

Florence Avenue

SM49SB

Merton Park

SM45AN

London Road

SM45BG

Schoolgate Drive

SM45JQ

Bayham Road

SM49SN

Crown Lane

SM49SG

Crown Lane

SM46RE

Faversham Road

SM45AR

London Road

SM45AS

The Homefield

SM45HH

London Road

SM45JG

Morden Hall Road

SM45NB

Buckfast Road

SM49SU

Crown Lane

SM46HP

Lessness Road

SM45HX

Crown Lane

SM45RU

Central Road

SM46JQ

Melsa Road

SM49SZ

Crown Lane

SM45BA

London Road

SM45HG

London Road

SM45JL

Bardney Road

SM45JY

Abbotsbury Road

SM45SB

Bristol Road

SM45DG

Queens Place

SM46LE

St Helier Avenue

SM49SP

Crown Lane

SM46QP

Canterbury Road

SM45AF

Woodville Road

SM45DH

Schoolgate Drive

SM45RZ

Buckland Walk

SM49SF

Crown Lane

SM45BW

Schoolgate Drive

SM46JG

Malling Gardens

SM49SJ

Merton Park

SM45AD

Hatherleigh Close

SM46EU

Johns Lane

SM45BE

London Road

SM45JF

Morden Hall Road

Data Sources

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