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CR4 1NS

Longthornton

Merton

England / London / Merton / Lonesome / Longthornton / CR4 1NS

Overview

Postcode CR4 1NS 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lonesome is £52,600 per year. The nearest station is Mitcham Eastfields located about 0.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Streatham Vale Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Lonesome has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lonesome has a high crime rate, with approximately 122.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60%

Approximately 60.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Lonesome is £52,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 23 ft away from CR4 1NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Lonesome near CR4 1NS 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 Mitcham Eastfields located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

0.6 mi

3

Mitcham Eastfields

Southern, Thameslink

0.7 mi

3

Tooting

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miStreatham Vale ParkMedium
0.2 miEardley Road Sidings Nature ReserveSmall
0.2 miOakleigh Way Recreation GroundSmall

Property prices in Longthornton

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Longthornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £206,100 up to £715,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats18£315,000
Semi-Detached6£505,000
Terraced48£481,250

10 years price trend in Longthornton

Schools

In the CR4 1NS postcode area, located within Lonesome, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBeecholme Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGranton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryLonesome Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miGrove Mini Market372 Grove Road, Mitcham, CR4 1AB
0.2 miSunshine Food & Wine378 Grove Road, Mitcham, CR4 1AB
0.2 miLeonard Mini Market11 Leonard Road, London, SW16 5SY
0.3 miTesco Express189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham, CR4 2AG
0.4 miClementines Convenient Store180 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5HX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.