Postcode CR4 4HJ 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 £380,000 (around £470 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £232,250 and £502,500. The nearest station is Mitcham Junction, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Poulter Park.
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 5.2% 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 86 ft away from CR4 4HJ.
Mitcham South near CR4 4HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mitcham Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Mitcham Junction | Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham Junction |
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Mitcham | Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham |
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Beddington Lane | Tramlink | Walking directions to Beddington Lane |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Poulter Park | Large | Walking directions to Poulter Park |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £470 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 | 19 | £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 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 4HJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | Flat 1, 24, Mill Green Road, Mitcham, CR4 4HY | Flats | Leasehold | £222,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Flat 33, Green Side Views, 38, Mill Green Road, Mitcham, CR4 4FQ | Flats | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | Flat 69, Green Side Views, 38, Mill Green Road, Mitcham, CR4 4FQ | Flats | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | Flat 48, Green Side Views, 38, Mill Green Road, Mitcham, CR4 4FQ | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | Flat 32, Green Side Views, 38, Mill Green Road, Mitcham, CR4 4FQ | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 |
In the CR4 4HJ postcode area, located within Mitcham South, there are 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Nursery | Spencer Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2013. | |
Spencer Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Cranmer Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
Cranmer Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Culvers House Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 May 2023. | |
Culvers House Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 May 2023
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CR4 4HJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Jalaram Convenience Store | 7 Seymour Road, Mitcham, CR4 4JX | Walking directions to Jalaram Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | A&J Mini Market | 68 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 4JB | Walking directions to A&J Mini Market |
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 4HJ, 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 4HJ 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 4HJ in Cricket Green is £380,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to CR4 4HJ, including Spencer Nursery School (Good), Cranmer Primary School (Good) and Culvers House Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CR4 4HJ is Mitcham Junction in TfL zone 4, about 328 m away, serving the Southern, Thameslink and Tramlink lines.
CR4 4HJ 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 4HJ 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).