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The Mordens

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About

The Mordens ward encompasses the villages of Great Morden, Little Morden, and the hamlet of Tadlow, situated in the rural western edge of South Cambridgeshire. The landscape is predominantly agricultural, characterised by open arable fields and gently rolling countryside. Settlement is focused around the historic cores of the villages, with a mix of traditional cottages and more modern housing developments. The area maintains a quiet, residential character, with local community life centred around village halls and parish churches.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the ancient Roman road of Ermine Street, which forms part of its eastern boundary. This historical route underscores the area's long-standing position within the wider agricultural region. Public transport links are limited, reinforcing a sense of separation from larger towns. Local amenities are basic, serving immediate needs, with residents typically travelling to nearby market towns for more comprehensive services and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average The Mordens has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in The Mordens is £67,366 per year. There are 2 schools in The Mordens: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). The Mordens is home to around 3,353 people, with a population density of about 47 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

The Mordens Population
3,353
Population density
47 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.67(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.47(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.74(+69%)
Other theft
8.95(+64%)
Public order
7.46(+46%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,103
92.63%
Other White
109
3.25%
Irish
33
0.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
0.51%
Total population: 3,350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,185
42.76%
Level 3 (A level)
431
15.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
380
13.71%
No qualifications
349
12.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
226
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 2,771

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
598
43.21%
Owns with a mortgage
445
32.15%
Social rents from council
138
9.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
113
8.16%
Other social rented
39
2.82%
Total households: 1,384

Property prices in The Mordens

Median price£633,400
Price per sq ft£430
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£448K – £821K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £633,400 (about £430 per square foot) in The Mordens area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £1,235,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Mordens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£650,000£426
Semi-Detached5£355,000£366
Terraced4£326,250£489

10-year price trendmedian sale price in The Mordens

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Mordens.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£640,000£380,000£240,000
2017£575,000£386,500£315,000
2018£650,000£375,000£278,881
2019£685,000£420,000£340,000
2020£605,000£390,000£203,057
2021£567,500£410,000£312,500
2022£660,000£432,500£295,000
2023£685,000£380,000£317,500
2024£705,000£415,000£361,555
2025£745,000£361,250£331,250
2026£600,000£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Mordens.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Mordens.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316£434£305
2017£355£308£429
2018£328£375£361
2019£381£377
2020£369£368£300
2021£381£356£417
2022£420£428£361
2023£361£340£389
2024£389£403£351
2025£449£359£452
2026£375£329
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in The Mordens.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for The Mordens in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about The Mordens

Is The Mordens safe?

The Mordens records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in The Mordens?

The median sale price in The Mordens is £633,400 (about £430 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in The Mordens?

The Mordens has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is The Mordens?

The Mordens scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in The Mordens sits around rank 21,400 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in The Mordens?

The average household income in The Mordens is around £67,366 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for The Mordens?

The Mordens is represented by 1 elected councillor: Heather Rose Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in The Mordens

SG80ND

The Green

SG80NH

Mill Courtyard

SG80EA

Croydon Hill

SG80UA

Thompsons Meadow

SG80EY

Cobbs Lane

SG80AS

Ermine Way

SG80NA

The Green

SG80NQ

The Mordens

SG80PJ

Guilden Morden Road

SG80JD

Church Street

SG80HA

Larkins Road

SG80PN

Bogs Gap Lane

SG80SD

High Street

SG80NZ

Ashwell Road

SG80LB

Potton Road

SG80EG

Lower Road

SG80SQ

Church Lane

SG80SH

Church Lane

SG75RP

Station Road

SG80PL

Shingay Road

SG80BH

Church End

SG80NR

Church Street

SG80NN

Station Road

SG193JA

East Hatley

SG80HT

Shingay Gate Farm Cottages

SG80DB

Mill Lane

SG80AZ

Newell Close

SG80LA

Dubbs Knoll Road

SG80JN

New Road

SG80JS

High Street

SG80NT

Ashwell Street

SG80LH

Church Lane

SG80HJ

The Mordens

SG80EP

High Road

SG75NF

Cold Harbour

SG80HU

Flecks Lane

SG76SB

Baldock Road

SG80NU

Station Road

SG80EH

Lower Road

SG80DT

Clopton Close

SG80NY

Westbrook Close

SG80JG

Fox Hill Road

SG80BZ

Hill Side Lane

SG80NX

Station Road

SG193SH

Baulk Lane

SG80DL

High Street

SG80SJ

Rookery Cottage

SG80HD

Lower Road

SG80EE

Lower Road

SG80LX

Litlington Road

SG80AD

Ermine Way

SG80PT

Connors Close

SG193HN

Baulk Lane

SG80EJ

Lower Road

SG80HW

Manor Farm Business Park

SG80PG

North Brook End

SG80HB

Lower Road

SG80EU

High Street

SG80AG

Ermine Way

SG80JL

Cannons Close

SG193HP

Baulk Lane

SG193HL

Main Street

SG80HH

The Mordens

SG80PE

Hay Street

SG80BD

Church Lane

SG80NW

Station Road

SG80EL

Lower Road

SG80BQ

Flecks Drive

SG80ER

Tadlow Gate

SG193JB

Church Lane

SG80SL

High Street

SG80NL

Church Farm Lane

SG80NJ

Church Street

SG75RT

Station Road

SG76SA

Station Road

SG80JY

Ashwell Road

SG80DA

Hill Side Lane

SG80AY

Ermine Way

SG80DJ

Croydon Road

SG80NB

The Green

SG80PP

Brook End

SG80JB

Bells Meadow

SG80DR

High Street

SG80PB

Ashwell Road

SG80NP

Station Road

SG80HG

The Mordens

SG80LE

Potton Road

SG80ED

Larkins Road

SG193HZ

East Hatley

SG80PU

Town Farm Close

SG80JA

Fox Corner

SG193HR

Main Street

SG80AH

Ermine Way

SG80JR

High Street

SG80NF

Jubilee Way

SG80SB

High Green Cottages

SG80HR

Fen Road

SG193HW

Baulk Lane

SG80PF

Craft Way

SG80ES

High Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.