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CR4 3LR

Lavender Fields

Merton

England / London / Merton / Mitcham East / Lavender Fields / CR4 3LR

Overview

Postcode CR4 3LR is located in a major urban area, within the Lavender Fields ward of Merton in the London region , and forms part of the Mitcham East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mitcham East is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Tooting located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Figges Marsh.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Mitcham East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,085 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Mitcham East has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from CR4 3LR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Tooting located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

3

Tooting

Southern, Thameslink

0.5 mi

3

Mitcham Eastfields

Southern, Thameslink

0.7 mi

3

Colliers Wood

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miFigges MarshLarge
0.4 miLavender ParkMedium

Property prices in Lavender Fields

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £386,000 in Lavender Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £680,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats38£292,500
Semi-Detached7£450,000
Terraced45£490,000

10 years price trend in Lavender Fields

Schools

In the CR4 3LR postcode area, located within Mitcham East, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGorringe Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBond Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLiberty PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLidl23 Streatham Road, Mitcham, CR4 2AD
0.4 miTesco Express50-56 London Road, London, SW17 9HP
0.4 miElaka Food CityLondon Road, Merton, SW17 9HP
0.4 miLidl14 London Road, London, SW17 9HW
0.4 miHoo HingJames Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.