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CR4 1SW

Figge's Marsh

Merton

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Detailed insights for CR4 1SW

Overview

Postcode CR4 1SW is located in a major urban area, within the Figge's Marsh ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Lonesome area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rowan Park informal recreation area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
54.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Lonesome has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,736 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lonesome has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 86.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.7%

Approximately 54.7% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Mitcham Eastfields located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR4 1SW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Mitcham Eastfields

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields
0.9 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common
1 mi

3

Tooting

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Tooting

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR4 1SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRowan Park informal recreation areaMediumWalking directions to Rowan Park informal recreation area
0.4 miStreatham Vale ParkMediumWalking directions to Streatham Vale Park
0.3 miBrenley ParkMediumWalking directions to Brenley Park

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
20,310.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
96
36.5%
British
75
28.52%
Caribbean
24
9.13%
Other Black
16
6.08%
Other White
14
5.32%
Total population: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
41.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
17.89%
Owns with a mortgage
17
17.89%
Social rents from council
13
13.68%
Owns outright
5
5.26%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Figge's Marsh

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Figge's Marsh area, with individual transactions ranging from £248,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Figge's Marsh 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 Figge's Marsh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£281,750
Semi-Detached4£457,500
Terraced30£502,500

10 year median price trend in Figge's Marsh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Figge's Marsh.

Schools

In the CR4 1SW postcode area, located within Lonesome, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR4 1SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLonesome Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Mark's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBeecholme Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 1SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR4 1SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRowan Mini Market23 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5JFWalking directions to Rowan Mini Market
0.3 miGrove Mini Market372 Grove Road, Mitcham, CR4 1ABWalking directions to Grove Mini Market
0.3 miSunshine Food & Wine378 Grove Road, Mitcham, CR4 1ABWalking directions to Sunshine Food & Wine
0.4 miClementines Convenient Store180 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5HXWalking directions to Clementines Convenient Store
0.4 miLeonard Mini Market11 Leonard Road, London, SW16 5SYWalking directions to Leonard Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.