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CR4 4AZ

Budge Lane

St Helier East

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Detailed insights for CR4 4AZ

Overview

Postcode CR4 4AZ 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 71.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% 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 Mitcham Junction, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Poulter Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
86%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Middleton Circle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,424 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Middleton Circle has an average crime rate, with approximately 71.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

86%

Approximately 86.0% 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 4AZ.

Flood risk

Low

Middleton Circle near CR4 4AZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Mitcham Junction located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR4 4AZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Mitcham Junction

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham Junction
0.7 mi

4

Hackbridge

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Hackbridge
0.9 mi

3,4,5,6

Mitcham

Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR4 4AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPoulter ParkLargeWalking directions to Poulter Park
0.5 miLimes GreenSmallWalking directions to Limes Green
0.2 miWatercress ParkSmallWalking directions to Watercress Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
16,443 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.26(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.2(-17%)
Vehicle crime
7.09(-24%)
Other theft
5.67(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.67(-1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
61.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
22
9.13%
African
21
8.71%
Caribbean
17
7.05%
Other Black
5
2.07%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
42
23.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
23.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
17.22%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
12.22%
Total 16+ residents: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
69
80.23%
Owns with a mortgage
6
6.98%
Social rents from council
5
5.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4.65%
Owns outright
1
1.16%
Total households: 86

Property prices in St Helier East

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £6,032 per square metre) in St Helier East area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £642,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Helier East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£620,000£3,039
Flats2£358,750£5,612
Semi-Detached5£475,000£5,393
Terraced41£440,000£6,115

10 year median price trend in St Helier East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier East.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 4AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2025467, Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HUTerracedFreehold£275,000
10 Apr 2026309, Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
12 Jun 2025345, Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DFTerracedFreehold£315,000
31 Mar 202511, Peony Drive, Mitcham, CR4 4FTTerracedFreehold£600,000
09 Oct 2025242, Peterborough Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DPTerracedFreehold£460,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR4 4AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurserySpencer Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWandle Valley AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCulvers House Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR4 4AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miJalaram Convenience Store7 Seymour Road, Mitcham, CR4 4JXWalking directions to Jalaram Convenience Store
0.3 miKevin News, Food & Wine394 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HPWalking directions to Kevin News, Food & Wine
0.4 miA&J Mini Market68 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 4JBWalking directions to A&J Mini Market
0.4 miBudgens373-375 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miGolding Group377 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQWalking directions to Golding Group

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,513
Band B£1,765
Band C£2,018
Band D£2,270
Band E£2,774
Band F£3,278
Band G£3,783
Band H£4,539

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 4AZ, 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 001DE01004185
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about CR4 4AZ

Is CR4 4AZ (Middleton Circle) safe?

The area around CR4 4AZ records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 4AZ?

The median sale price around CR4 4AZ in Middleton Circle is £440,000 (about £6,032 per square metre) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR4 4AZ?

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

What is the nearest station to CR4 4AZ?

The closest station to CR4 4AZ is Mitcham Junction in TfL zone 4, about 1,021 m away, serving the Southern, Thameslink and Tramlink lines.

How deprived is the area around CR4 4AZ?

CR4 4AZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,424 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering CR4 4AZ 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.