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CR4 4AU

Mcrae Lane

St Helier East

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Overview

Postcode CR4 4AU is located in a major urban area, within the St Helier East ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Middleton Circle area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middleton Circle is £68,437 per year. The nearest station is Hackbridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Poulter Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
55.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Middleton Circle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,566 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Middleton Circle has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.9%

Approximately 55.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Middleton Circle is £68,437 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR4 4AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton Circle near CR4 4AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Hackbridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR4 4AU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Hackbridge

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Hackbridge
0.7 mi

4

Mitcham Junction

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham Junction
0.9 mi

3,4,5,6

Mitcham

Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR4 4AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPoulter ParkLargeWalking directions to Poulter Park
0.5 miDale ParkSmallWalking directions to Dale Park
0.4 miLimes GreenSmallWalking directions to Limes Green

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
11,775.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.98(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.94(-26%)
Burglary
7.04(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.28(-8%)
Vehicle crime
4.69(-50%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
67.98%
African
26
10.28%
Other White
22
8.7%
Other Asian
7
2.77%
Other
6
2.37%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
44
23.78%
No qualifications
40
21.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
14.05%
Level 3 (A level)
21
11.35%
Total 16+ residents: 185

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
31
33.33%
Social rents from council
21
22.58%
Owns outright
20
21.51%
Owns with a mortgage
12
12.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.53%
Total households: 93

Property prices in St Helier East

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£568
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£408K – £480K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £568 per square foot) in St Helier East area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Helier East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£517,500£402
Terraced34£450,000£578
Semi-Detached4£437,500£488
Flats3£335,000£508

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Helier East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228,300£345,000£334,000
2017£238,000£343,250£340,000
2018£256,500£395,000£349,500
2019£223,400£358,725£350,000
2020£225,000£374,000£365,000
2021£263,750£385,000£367,500
2022£264,000£452,500£420,000
2023£235,000£375,000£422,500
2024£250,000£485,000£410,000
2025£292,500£475,000£440,000
2026£315,000£475,000£463,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helier East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416£472£453
2017£439£438£465
2018£452£453£465
2019£447£484£457
2020£450£560£477
2021£429£497£515
2022£484£543£574
2023£458£601£531
2024£415£655£537
2025£519£510£555
2026£527£391£591
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helier East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Helier East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 4AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 4AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Oct 2025242, Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DPTerracedFreehold£460,000
22 Jul 2025228, Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DPTerracedFreehold£500,000
10 Apr 2026309, Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
12 Jun 2025345, Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DFTerracedFreehold£315,000
02 Feb 2026109, Shrewsbury Road, Carshalton, SM5 1LTTerracedFreehold£450,000

Schools

In the CR4 4AU postcode area, located within Middleton Circle, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR4 4AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWandle Valley AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miNurserySpencer Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCulvers House Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 4AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR4 4AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKevin News, Food & Wine394 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HPWalking directions to Kevin News, Food & Wine
0.3 miBudgens373-375 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miGolding Group377 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQWalking directions to Golding Group
0.3 miCostcutter376-378 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miThe Circle362 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HAWalking directions to The Circle

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.

Band A£1,586
Band B£1,850
Band C£2,114
Band D£2,379
Band E£2,907
Band F£3,436
Band G£3,964
Band H£4,757

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 4AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gemma Amy Munday

St Helier East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Paul Jeremy Cole

St Helier East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Bobby Dean

Carshalton and Wallington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSuttonE09000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarshalton and WallingtonE14001153
WardSt Helier EastE05013761
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middleton CircleE02000840
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 001CE01004184
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CR4 4AU

Is CR4 4AU (Middleton Circle) safe?

The area around CR4 4AU records about 59 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CR4 4AU?

The median sale price around CR4 4AU in Middleton Circle is £440,000 (about £568 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR4 4AU?

There are 15 schools close to CR4 4AU, including Wandle Valley Academy (Good), Spencer Nursery School (Good) and Culvers House Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR4 4AU?

The closest station to CR4 4AU is Hackbridge in TfL zone 4, about 1,124 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around CR4 4AU?

CR4 4AU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,566 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR4 4AU (Middleton Circle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering CR4 4AU is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gemma Amy Munday (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Jeremy Cole (Liberal Democrats).