Postcode CR4 1DE is located in a major urban area, within the Pollards Hill area of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Lonesome area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lonesome is £69,621 per year. The median sale price in Pollards Hill is £430,000 (around £468 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £495,000. The nearest station is Mitcham Eastfields, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Three Kings Piece.
Lonesome has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,497 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Lonesome has an average crime rate, with approximately 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lonesome is £69,621 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR4 1DE.
Lonesome near CR4 1DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mitcham Eastfields located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Mitcham Eastfields | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Mitcham Junction | Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham Junction |
| 1 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Mitcham | Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Three Kings Piece | Large | Walking directions to Three Kings Piece |
| 0.4 mi | Rowan Park informal recreation area | Medium | Walking directions to Rowan Park informal recreation area |
| 0.2 mi | Brenley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Brenley Park |
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £468 per square foot) in Pollards Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £615,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £520,000 | £545 |
| Terraced | 29 | £460,000 | £440 |
| Flats | 9 | £305,000 | £471 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257,500 | £410,000 | £379,750 |
| 2017 | £252,500 | £420,000 | £390,000 |
| 2018 | £268,000 | £415,000 | £396,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £420,500 | £390,000 |
| 2020 | £237,500 | £432,500 | £410,000 |
| 2021 | £311,000 | £465,000 | £440,000 |
| 2022 | £284,500 | £550,000 | £457,500 |
| 2023 | £257,500 | £500,000 | £472,500 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £555,000 | £458,500 |
| 2025 | £292,500 | £505,000 | £455,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £520,000 | £430,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £379 | £424 | £394 |
| 2017 | £429 | £446 | £371 |
| 2018 | £416 | £449 | £397 |
| 2019 | £336 | £361 | £391 |
| 2020 | £430 | £435 | £403 |
| 2021 | £497 | £465 | £447 |
| 2022 | £432 | £422 | £460 |
| 2023 | £439 | £510 | £449 |
| 2024 | £380 | £444 | £467 |
| 2025 | £419 | £487 | £454 |
| 2026 | £475 | £573 | £419 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 1DE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 215, Tamworth Lane, Mitcham, CR4 1DH | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 19, St Georges Road, Mitcham, CR4 1ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 45, St Georges Road, Mitcham, CR4 1ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 25, Crossways Road, Mitcham, CR4 1DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 14, Crossways Road, Mitcham, CR4 1DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 |
In the CR4 1DE postcode area, located within Lonesome, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | St Mark's Church of England Academy | Academy sponsor led | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Lonesome Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2019. |
Annual council tax rates for Merton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CR4 1DE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joan Palmeta Henry
Pollards Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Martin Whelton
Pollards Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Ryan Rodrigues
Pollards Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR4 1DE records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CR4 1DE in Pollards Hill is £430,000 (about £468 per square foot) based on 44 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to CR4 1DE, including St Mark's Church of England Academy (Outstanding), St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (Good) and Lonesome Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR4 1DE is Mitcham Eastfields in TfL zone 3, about 615 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
CR4 1DE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,497 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering CR4 1DE is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Joan Palmeta Henry (Labour Party), Martin Whelton (Labour Party) and Ryan Rodrigues (Labour Party).