Postcode CR4 3EW is located in a major urban area, within the Lavender Fields ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Mitcham West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 Mitcham Eastfields, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lavender Park.
Mitcham West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Mitcham West has an average crime rate, with approximately 65 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.0% 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.
The average income per household in Mitcham West is £65,532 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from CR4 3EW.
Mitcham West near CR4 3EW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Mitcham Eastfields | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields |
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Phipps Bridge | Tramlink | Walking directions to Phipps Bridge |
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Belgrave Walk | Tramlink | Walking directions to Belgrave Walk |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lavender Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lavender Park |
| 0.5 mi | Vestry Green | Small | Walking directions to Vestry Green |
| 0.3 mi | Miles Road Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Miles Road Recreation Ground |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £572 per square foot) in Lavender Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £710,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 38 | £495,000 | £590 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £425,000 | £679 |
| Detached | 1 | £395,000 | £— |
| Flats | 38 | £302,500 | £541 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277,000 | £390,500 | £400,000 |
| 2017 | £273,000 | £600,000 | £460,000 |
| 2018 | £310,000 | £441,000 | £403,750 |
| 2019 | £281,500 | £480,000 | £395,000 |
| 2020 | £304,000 | £510,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | £277,500 | £475,000 | £463,150 |
| 2022 | £285,000 | £495,000 | £477,250 |
| 2023 | £275,000 | £520,000 | £510,000 |
| 2024 | £276,500 | £492,500 | £460,000 |
| 2025 | £271,250 | £508,000 | £477,500 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £345,000 | £562,900 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £584 | £488 | £476 |
| 2017 | £647 | £457 | £523 |
| 2018 | £545 | £453 | £501 |
| 2019 | £533 | £505 | £434 |
| 2020 | £589 | £478 | £488 |
| 2021 | £545 | £518 | £538 |
| 2022 | £575 | £518 | £582 |
| 2023 | £567 | £551 | £568 |
| 2024 | £543 | £584 | £556 |
| 2025 | £539 | £639 | £550 |
| 2026 | £537 | £712 | £590 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 3EW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 2026 | 15A, Heyford Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EW | Flats | Leasehold | £265,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 7, Dorset Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ES | Flats | Leasehold | £340,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 20, Dorset Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ES | Flats | Leasehold | £384,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | 24, Dorset Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ES | Terraced | Leasehold | £420,000 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | 18, Dorset Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ES | Flats | Leasehold | £326,000 |
In the CR4 3EW postcode area, located within Mitcham West, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 3EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Hoo Hing | James Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HG | Walking directions to Hoo Hing |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | James Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HG | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 9-17 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ED | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 12-16 Upper Green West, Mitcham, CR4 3AA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 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 3EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Edith Joan MacAuley
Lavender Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Harry John Platts
Lavender Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Slawek Szczepanski
Lavender Fields - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CR4 3EW records about 65 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 3EW in Mitcham West is £395,000 (about £572 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR4 3EW, including Liberty Primary (Good), Bond Primary School (Good) and RISE Education (Inadequate). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR4 3EW is Mitcham Eastfields in TfL zone 3, about 1,031 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
CR4 3EW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,762 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 3EW is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Edith Joan MacAuley (Labour Party), Harry John Platts (Labour Party) and Slawek Szczepanski (Labour Party).