Postcode CR4 3QP is located in a major urban area, within the Cricket Green ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £66,651 per year. The nearest station is Phipps Bridge, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Morden Hall Park.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,273 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge is £66,651 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR4 3QP.
Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge near CR4 3QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Phipps Bridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Phipps Bridge | Tramlink | Walking directions to Phipps Bridge |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Belgrave Walk | Tramlink | Walking directions to Belgrave Walk |
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Mitcham | Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Morden Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Morden Hall Park |
| 0.5 mi | Baron Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Baron Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Lavender Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lavender Park |
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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 3QP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2026 | 48, Bank Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 3DU | Terraced | Freehold | £542,500 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 16, Bank Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 3DU | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 42, Bank Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 3DU | Terraced | Freehold | £560,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 15, Bank Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 3DW | Terraced | Freehold | £570,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 54, Glebe Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 3DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £492,000 |
In the CR4 3QP postcode area, located within Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 3QP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Wheatsheaf | 98 Church Road, Mitcham, CR4 3BW | Walking directions to The Wheatsheaf |
| 0.1 mi | Friends Food & Wine | Church Road, Merton, CR4 3GJ | Walking directions to Friends Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Shahini Food & Wine Express | Church Road, Merton, CR4 3GJ | Walking directions to Shahini Food & Wine Express |
| 0.2 mi | Cobham Store | Haslemere Avenue, Merton, CR4 3PR | Walking directions to Cobham Store |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 57-59 Church Road, Mitcham, CR4 3BF | Walking directions to Londis |
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 3QP, 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 3QP records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CR4 3QP in Merton Church Road & Phipps Bridge 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 3QP, including Haslemere Primary School (Good), Liberty Primary (Good) and Benedict Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CR4 3QP is Phipps Bridge in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 524 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
CR4 3QP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,273 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 3QP 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).