Postcode CR4 1NT is located in a major urban area, within the Longthornton area of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Lonesome area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% 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 Longthornton is £455,000 (around £502 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £380,000 and £525,000. The nearest station is Mitcham Eastfields, about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Streatham Vale Park.
Lonesome has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,583 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Lonesome has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.0% 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.
The average income per household in Lonesome is £69,621 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 95 ft away from CR4 1NT.
Lonesome near CR4 1NT 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 0.5 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 |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Streatham Common | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Common |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Tooting | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Tooting |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Streatham Vale Park | Medium | Walking directions to Streatham Vale Park |
| 0.2 mi | Eardley Road Sidings Nature Reserve | Small | Walking directions to Eardley Road Sidings Nature Reserve |
| 0.1 mi | Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 (about £502 per square foot) in Longthornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £585,000 | £479 |
| Detached | 1 | £510,000 | £509 |
| Terraced | 60 | £475,000 | £509 |
| Flats | 19 | £321,000 | £501 |
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 | £335,000 | £607,500 | £470,000 |
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 | £512 | £495 | £550 |
| 2026 | £501 | £441 | £477 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 1NT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 28, Hill Road, Mitcham, CR4 2HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 79, Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 2ED | Terraced | Freehold | £625,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | Flat C, 111, Park Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 2ES | Flats | Leasehold | £415,000 | |
| 09 Feb 2026 | Flat A, 111, Park Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 2ES | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | 70, Garden Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 2EB | Terraced | Freehold | £815,000 |
In the CR4 1NT postcode area, located within Lonesome, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Beecholme Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2019. | |
Beecholme Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Granton Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2017. | |
Granton Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jul 2017
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Lonesome Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2019. | |
Lonesome Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2019
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR4 1NT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Grove Mini Market | 372 Grove Road, Mitcham, CR4 1AB | Walking directions to Grove Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Sunshine Food & Wine | 378 Grove Road, Mitcham, CR4 1AB | Walking directions to Sunshine Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Leonard Mini Market | 11 Leonard Road, London, SW16 5SY | Walking directions to Leonard Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham, CR4 2AG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Clementines Convenient Store | 180 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5HX | Walking directions to Clementines Convenient Store |
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 1NT, 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 1NT records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 1NT in Longthornton is £455,000 (about £502 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to CR4 1NT, including Beecholme Primary School (Good), Granton Primary School (Outstanding) and Lonesome Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR4 1NT is Mitcham Eastfields in TfL zone 3, about 886 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
CR4 1NT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,583 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 1NT 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).