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CR4 3UD

Cricket Green

Merton

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Overview

Postcode CR4 3UD is located in a major urban area, within the Cricket Green ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Mitcham South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mitcham South is £69,928 per year. The nearest station is Mitcham, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Three Kings Piece.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Mitcham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,276 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Mitcham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mitcham South is £69,928 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from CR4 3UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Mitcham South near CR4 3UD 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 Mitcham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR4 3UD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Mitcham

Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Belgrave Walk

Tramlink

Walking directions to Belgrave Walk
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Phipps Bridge

Tramlink

Walking directions to Phipps Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR4 3UD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThree Kings PieceLargeWalking directions to Three Kings Piece
0.3 miBaron FieldsMediumWalking directions to Baron Fields
0.2 miThe CanonsMediumWalking directions to The Canons

Area Profile

Population
452
Population density
3,791.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.8(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.95(-3%)
Public order
11.6(+72%)
Vehicle crime
10.49(+12%)
Other theft
10.49(-8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
32.74%
Other White
74
16.37%
Other Asian
49
10.84%
African
31
6.86%
Pakistani
29
6.42%
Total population: 452

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
41.39%
No qualifications
72
18.51%
Level 3 (A level)
50
12.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
6.94%
Total 16+ residents: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
36.84%
Owns outright
40
21.05%
Owns with a mortgage
38
20%
Shared ownership
20
10.53%
Other social rented
14
7.37%
Total households: 190

Property prices in Cricket Green

Median price£399,000
Price per sq ft£475
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£245K – £510K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cricket Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£675,000£490
Terraced23£490,000£500
Flats23£240,000£403

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cricket Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cricket Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cricket Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cricket Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cricket Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cricket Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 3UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 3UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 20255, Village Schoolhouse, Lower Green West, Mitcham, CR4 3AFFlatsLeasehold£250,000
28 Nov 2025Flat 16, Highfield Court, 358, London Road, Mitcham, CR4 3NDFlatsLeasehold£180,000
04 Jul 2025Flat 8, Cricketers House, 340, London Road, Mitcham, CR4 3NDFlatsLeasehold£380,000
03 Nov 2025Flat 3, 1B, Cricket Green, Mitcham, CR4 4LBFlatsLeasehold£205,000
29 May 202623, Russell Road, Mitcham, CR4 3APTerracedFreehold£450,000

Schools

In the CR4 3UD postcode area, located within Mitcham South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR4 3UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableCricket Green SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableOak Tree Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Peter and Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 3UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR4 3UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidl9-17 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3EDWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miIceland12-16 Upper Green West, Mitcham, CR4 3AAWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAkwaba Cheri's Mini Market45 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PFWalking directions to Akwaba Cheri's Mini Market
0.3 miRonnie's Cutter37-39 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PFWalking directions to Ronnie's Cutter
0.3 miNisa Local395-397 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 4BGWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district.

Band A£1,431
Band B£1,670
Band C£1,908
Band D£2,147
Band E£2,624
Band F£3,101
Band G£3,578
Band H£4,294

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CR4 3UD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gill Manly

Cricket Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Michael Kevin Butcher

Cricket Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Usaama Kaweesa

Cricket Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Siobhain McDonagh

Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMitcham and MordenE14001371
WardCricket GreenE05013813
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mitcham SouthE02000710
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 022AE01003374
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CR4 3UD

Is CR4 3UD (Mitcham South) safe?

The area around CR4 3UD records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near CR4 3UD?

The median sale price around CR4 3UD in Mitcham South is £399,000 (about £475 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR4 3UD?

There are 20 schools close to CR4 3UD, including Cricket Green School (Outstanding), Oak Tree Primary School and St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR4 3UD?

The closest station to CR4 3UD is Mitcham in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 550 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around CR4 3UD?

CR4 3UD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,276 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR4 3UD (Mitcham South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering CR4 3UD 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).