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CR4 1JS

Abbotts Road

Pollards Hill

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Detailed insights for CR4 1JS

Overview

Postcode CR4 1JS is located in a major urban area, within the Pollards Hill ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Rowan Road area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rowan Road is £70,552 per year. The nearest station is Beddington Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Mitcham Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Rowan Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,055 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rowan Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rowan Road is £70,552 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR4 1JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowan Road near CR4 1JS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Beddington Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR4 1JS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Beddington Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Beddington Lane
0.8 mi

4

Mitcham Junction

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham Junction
0.8 mi

3

Mitcham Eastfields

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR4 1JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMitcham CommonLargeWalking directions to Mitcham Common
0.5 miRowan Park informal recreation areaMediumWalking directions to Rowan Park informal recreation area

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
4,859.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.13(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.18(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.47(+13%)
Vehicle crime
4.53(-53%)
Robbery
2.59(-29%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
37.31%
Other White
43
13.15%
African
30
9.17%
Pakistani
28
8.56%
Caribbean
19
5.81%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
36.46%
No qualifications
48
17.33%
Level 3 (A level)
47
16.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.66%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
42.2%
Owns outright
44
40.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.01%
Other social rented
3
2.75%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.83%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Pollards Hill

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Pollards Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £665,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pollards Hill 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 Pollards Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£480,000
Flats14£282,500
Semi-Detached9£515,000
Terraced39£459,000

10 year median price trend in Pollards Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pollards Hill.

Schools

In the CR4 1JS postcode area, located within Rowan Road, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR4 1JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryThe Sherwood SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy MertonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryHarris Academy MertonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 1JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR4 1JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miJhelum Cash & Carry10 South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 1LUWalking directions to Jhelum Cash & Carry
0.4 miPollards Hill Food & Wine16 South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 1LUWalking directions to Pollards Hill Food & Wine
0.4 miCo-op Food32 South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 1LUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miManor Mini Market219 Manor Road, Mitcham, CR4 1JHWalking directions to Manor Mini Market
0.4 miNorthborough Corner307 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TRWalking directions to Northborough Corner

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,396
Band B£1,629
Band C£1,862
Band D£2,094
Band E£2,560
Band F£3,025
Band G£3,491
Band H£4,189

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMitcham and MordenE14001371
WardPollards HillE05013821
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rowan RoadE02000705
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 017EE01003434
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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