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CR4 2QD

Cricket Green

Merton

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Detailed insights for CR4 2QD

Overview

Postcode CR4 2QD is located in a major urban area, within the Cricket Green ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Mitcham East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mitcham East is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Mitcham Eastfields located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Three Kings Piece.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Mitcham East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,084 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Mitcham East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Mitcham East is £55,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 10 ft away from CR4 2QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Mitcham East near CR4 2QD 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR4 2QD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Mitcham Eastfields

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Mitcham

Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham
0.8 mi

4

Mitcham Junction

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR4 2QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThree Kings PieceLargeWalking directions to Three Kings Piece
0.4 miThe CanonsMediumWalking directions to The Canons
0.2 miBrenley ParkMediumWalking directions to Brenley Park

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
9,744.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
27.78%
Other White
42
12.28%
African
37
10.82%
Caribbean
33
9.65%
Indian
28
8.19%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
37.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
26.83%
Owns outright
31
25.2%
Other social rented
6
4.88%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Cricket Green

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Cricket Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £218,062 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cricket Green 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 Cricket Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats14£257,475
Semi-Detached4£504,500
Terraced21£455,000

10 year median price trend in Cricket Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cricket Green.

Schools

In the CR4 2QD postcode area, located within Mitcham East, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR4 2QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableJus'T'LearnOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Mark's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 2QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR4 2QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAkwaba Cheri's Mini Market45 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PFWalking directions to Akwaba Cheri's Mini Market
0.3 miRonnie's Cutter37-39 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PFWalking directions to Ronnie's Cutter
0.3 miFarmfoodsUpper Green West, Merton, CR4 2JSWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miIceland12-16 Upper Green West, Mitcham, CR4 3AAWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miLidl9-17 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EDWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.