Postcode CR4 3AL 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 very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mitcham West is £65,532 per year. The nearest station is Belgrave Walk, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Baron Fields.
Mitcham West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,642 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Mitcham West has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.2% 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.
The average income per household in Mitcham West is £65,532 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 156 ft away from CR4 3AL.
Mitcham West near CR4 3AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Belgrave Walk located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 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 |
| 0.6 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Mitcham | Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Baron Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Baron Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Lavender Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lavender Park |
| 0.5 mi | The Canons | Medium | Walking directions to The Canons |
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £399,000 (about £475 per square foot) in Cricket Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £709,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £675,000 | £490 |
| Terraced | 23 | £490,000 | £500 |
| Flats | 23 | £240,000 | £403 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262,000 | £387,000 | £380,000 |
| 2017 | £262,400 | £450,000 | £383,000 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £340,500 | £376,000 |
| 2019 | £245,000 | £380,000 | £374,500 |
| 2020 | £255,000 | £466,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | £252,500 | £457,500 | £425,500 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £521,250 | £445,500 |
| 2023 | £290,000 | £530,000 | £407,500 |
| 2024 | £257,500 | £662,000 | £435,000 |
| 2025 | £245,000 | £517,000 | £435,000 |
| 2026 | £268,000 | £692,000 | £525,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £401 | £455 | £408 |
| 2017 | £661 | £425 | £454 |
| 2018 | £430 | £431 | £452 |
| 2019 | £436 | £399 | £460 |
| 2020 | £421 | £402 | £409 |
| 2021 | £376 | £408 | £500 |
| 2022 | £481 | £481 | £524 |
| 2023 | £515 | £490 | £531 |
| 2024 | £436 | £446 | £515 |
| 2025 | £381 | £481 | £517 |
| 2026 | £449 | £459 | £481 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 3AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2025 | Flat 1, Tudor Court, London Road, Mitcham, CR4 3NL | Flats | Leasehold | £275,500 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 60, De'Arn Gardens, Mitcham, CR4 3AY | Flats | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 60, De'Arn Gardens, Mitcham, CR4 3AY | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | 60, De'Arn Gardens, Mitcham, CR4 3AY | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2025 | 60, De'Arn Gardens, Mitcham, CR4 3AY | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 |
In the CR4 3AL postcode area, located within Mitcham West, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 3AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | James Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HG | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 9-17 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ED | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Hoo Hing | James Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HG | Walking directions to Hoo Hing |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 12-16 Upper Green West, Mitcham, CR4 3AA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Upper Green West, Merton, CR4 2PE | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 3AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gill Manly
Cricket Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Michael Kevin Butcher
Cricket Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Usaama Kaweesa
Cricket Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR4 3AL records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 drugs.
The median sale price around CR4 3AL in Mitcham West is £399,000 (about £475 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR4 3AL, including RISE Education (Inadequate), Liberty Primary (Good) and Lavender Lodge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR4 3AL is Belgrave Walk in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 929 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
CR4 3AL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,642 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 3AL is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gill Manly (Labour Party), Michael Kevin Butcher (Labour Party) and Usaama Kaweesa (Labour Party).