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CR4 3AJ

Cricket Green

Merton

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Detailed insights for CR4 3AJ

Overview

Postcode CR4 3AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Cricket Green ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Mitcham West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mitcham West is £49,300 per year. The nearest station is Mitcham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Three Kings Piece.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Mitcham West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mitcham West has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44%

Approximately 44.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Mitcham West is £49,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from CR4 3AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Mitcham West near CR4 3AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Mitcham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR4 3AJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Mitcham

Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Belgrave Walk

Tramlink

Walking directions to Belgrave Walk
0.6 mi

3

Mitcham Eastfields

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR4 3AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThree Kings PieceLargeWalking directions to Three Kings Piece
0.4 miBaron FieldsMediumWalking directions to Baron Fields
0.4 miThe CanonsMediumWalking directions to The Canons

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
15,283.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
27.14%
African
71
20.29%
Other Asian
37
10.57%
Other White
31
8.86%
Pakistani
30
8.57%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
33
26.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.8%
Owns with a mortgage
22
17.6%
Social rents from council
22
17.6%
Owns outright
14
11.2%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Cricket Green

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Cricket Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 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
Terraced22£462,500

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 3AJ postcode area, located within Mitcham West, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR4 3AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRISE EducationOther independent school

Inadequate

0.2 miNot applicableLavender Lodge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableOak Tree Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 3AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR4 3AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl9-17 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EDWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miIceland12-16 Upper Green West, Mitcham, CR4 3AAWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miAsdaJames Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HGWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miHoo HingJames Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HGWalking directions to Hoo Hing
0.2 miRonnie's Cutter37-39 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PFWalking directions to Ronnie's Cutter

Data Sources

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