Postcode CR4 1DF is located in a major urban area, within the Longthornton ward 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 nearest station is Mitcham Eastfields, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mitcham Common.
Lonesome has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,497 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, 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 11.6% 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 1DF.
Lonesome near CR4 1DF 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Mitcham Eastfields | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Mitcham Junction | Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham Junction |
| 0.8 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Beddington Lane | Tramlink | Walking directions to Beddington Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mitcham Common | Large | Walking directions to Mitcham Common |
| 0.3 mi | Rowan Park informal recreation area | Medium | Walking directions to Rowan Park informal recreation area |
| 0.4 mi | Brenley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Brenley Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £531 per square foot) in Longthornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £510,000 | £509 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £506,000 | £511 |
| Terraced | 62 | £498,500 | £532 |
| Flats | 17 | £321,000 | £502 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £306,500 | £445,000 | £420,000 |
| 2017 | £300,000 | £432,500 | £410,000 |
| 2018 | £293,500 | £435,000 | £425,000 |
| 2019 | £275,000 | £405,500 | £408,500 |
| 2020 | £315,000 | £384,500 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | £316,500 | £476,525 | £455,000 |
| 2022 | £326,500 | £461,000 | £500,000 |
| 2023 | £300,000 | £485,000 | £525,000 |
| 2024 | £309,000 | £535,000 | £460,000 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £490,000 | £500,000 |
| 2026 | £343,500 | £490,000 | £475,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £517 | £503 | £442 |
| 2017 | £546 | £407 | £434 |
| 2018 | £491 | £431 | £435 |
| 2019 | £466 | £426 | £457 |
| 2020 | £467 | £509 | £465 |
| 2021 | £499 | £510 | £500 |
| 2022 | £524 | £481 | £521 |
| 2023 | £552 | £500 | £520 |
| 2024 | £478 | £525 | £541 |
| 2025 | £516 | £495 | £550 |
| 2026 | £501 | £507 | £479 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 1DF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 335, Tamworth Lane, Mitcham, CR4 1DL | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 19, Marlowe Square, Mitcham, CR4 1DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 301, Commonside East, Mitcham, CR4 1HE | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 329, Commonside East, Mitcham, CR4 1HE | Terraced | Freehold | £362,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 319, Commonside East, Mitcham, CR4 1HE | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 |
In the CR4 1DF postcode area, located within Lonesome, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 1DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Manor Mini Market | 219 Manor Road, Mitcham, CR4 1JH | Walking directions to Manor Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | Northborough Corner | 307 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TR | Walking directions to Northborough Corner |
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 1DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brenda Lorraine Fraser
Longthornton - Elected 7 May 2026
Ross Benjamin Garrod
Longthornton - Elected 7 May 2026
Sonia Elaine Phillips
Longthornton - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR4 1DF 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 public order.
The median sale price around CR4 1DF in Lonesome is £475,000 (about £531 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR4 1DF, including The Sherwood School (Good), Harris Primary Academy Merton (Outstanding) and St Mark's Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR4 1DF is Mitcham Eastfields in TfL zone 3, about 917 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
CR4 1DF 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 1DF is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Brenda Lorraine Fraser (Labour Party), Ross Benjamin Garrod (Labour Party) and Sonia Elaine Phillips (Labour Party).