Postcode CR4 3SB is located in a major urban area, within the Lavender Fields area of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Lavender Park area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lavender Park is £71,740 per year. The median sale price in Lavender Fields is £404,250 (around £561 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £329,500 and £507,500. The nearest station is Colliers Wood, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Figges Marsh.
Lavender Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,022 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Lavender Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lavender Park is £71,740 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR4 3SB.
Lavender Park near CR4 3SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Colliers Wood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Colliers Wood | Northern | Walking directions to Colliers Wood |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Tooting | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Tooting |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Mitcham Eastfields | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Figges Marsh | Large | Walking directions to Figges Marsh |
| 0.1 mi | Lavender Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lavender Park |
| 0.4 mi | Colliers Wood Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Colliers Wood Recreation Ground |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £404,250 (about £561 per square foot) in Lavender Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,000 up to £710,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 40 | £505,000 | £565 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £425,000 | £679 |
| Detached | 2 | £417,500 | £704 |
| Flats | 39 | £325,000 | £519 |
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 | £475,000 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £345,000 | £558,750 |
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 | £544 | £639 | £545 |
| 2026 | £496 | £712 | £580 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 3SB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 2026 | 40, Veals Mead, Mitcham, CR4 3SB | Terraced | Freehold | £620,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 37, Veals Mead, Mitcham, CR4 3SB | Terraced | Freehold | £715,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 14, Bordergate, Mitcham, CR4 3JE | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 3, Wilkins Close, Mitcham, CR4 3SA | Terraced | Freehold | £590,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 110, Steers Mead, Mitcham, CR4 3JW | Terraced | Freehold | £405,000 |
In the CR4 3SB postcode area, located within Lavender Park, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Liberty Primary | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2023. | |
Liberty Primary ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Jun 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Bond Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
Bond Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | RISE Education | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR4 3SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Clarendon Convenience Store | 106 Clarendon Road, London, SW19 2DY | Walking directions to Clarendon Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Tandem Way, London, SW19 2TY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Hoo Hing | James Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HG | Walking directions to Hoo Hing |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | James Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HG | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 23 Streatham Road, Mitcham, CR4 2AD | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 3SB, 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 3SB records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 3SB in Lavender Fields is £404,250 (about £561 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to CR4 3SB, including Liberty Primary (Good), Bond Primary School (Good) and RISE Education. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR4 3SB is Colliers Wood in TfL zone 3, about 884 m away, serving the Northern line.
CR4 3SB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,022 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 3SB 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).