Postcode CR4 4HB is located in a major urban area, within the Cricket Green area 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 131.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mitcham South is £69,928 per year. The median sale price in Cricket Green is £399,000 (around £475 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £232,500 and £515,000. The nearest station is Mitcham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Three Kings Piece.
Mitcham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,559 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Mitcham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 60.3% 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.
The average income per household in Mitcham South is £69,928 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from CR4 4HB.
Mitcham South near CR4 4HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mitcham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Mitcham | Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Mitcham Junction | Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham Junction |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Mitcham Eastfields | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Three Kings Piece | Large | Walking directions to Three Kings Piece |
| 0.1 mi | The Canons | Medium | Walking directions to The Canons |
| 0.4 mi | Brenley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Brenley Park |
Based on 41 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 £745,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £692,000 | £459 |
| Terraced | 21 | £490,000 | £500 |
| Flats | 18 | £231,000 | £432 |
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 | £242,500 | £517,000 | £437,123 |
| 2026 | £269,000 | £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 | £380 | £481 | £517 |
| 2026 | £462 | £459 | £470 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 4HB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | Flat 12, Claire Court, 23, Commonside West, Mitcham, CR4 4HA | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2025 | 79, Langdale Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 4AJ | Terraced | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 51, Albert Road, Mitcham, CR4 4AL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 6, Albert Road, Mitcham, CR4 4AH | Terraced | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 22, Kingsleigh Place, Mitcham, CR4 4NT | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 |
In the CR4 4HB postcode area, located within Mitcham South, there are 11 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 | Not applicable | Oak Tree Primary School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Oak Tree Primary School ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Jus'T'Learn | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
Jus'T'Learn ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Dec 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2023. | |
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2023
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR4 4HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Akwaba Cheri's Mini Market | 45 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PF | Walking directions to Akwaba Cheri's Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Ronnie's Cutter | 37-39 Upper Green East, Mitcham, CR4 2PF | Walking directions to Ronnie's Cutter |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 12-16 Upper Green West, Mitcham, CR4 3AA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | Upper Green West, Merton, CR4 2PE | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | 9-17 Western Road, Mitcham, CR4 3ED | 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 4HB, 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 4HB records about 132 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CR4 4HB in Cricket Green is £399,000 (about £475 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to CR4 4HB, including Oak Tree Primary School, Jus'T'Learn (Good) and St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR4 4HB is Mitcham in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 792 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
CR4 4HB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,559 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 4HB 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).