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CR4 9DE

Church Road

Cricket Green

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Detailed insights for CR4 9DE

Overview

Postcode CR4 9DE is located in a major urban area, within the Cricket Green ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Mitcham West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mitcham West is £65,532 per year. The nearest station is Belgrave Walk, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Baron Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Mitcham West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,791 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Mitcham West has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Mitcham West is £65,532 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR4 9DE.

Flood risk

N/A

Mitcham West near CR4 9DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Belgrave Walk located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CR4 9DE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Belgrave Walk

Tramlink

Walking directions to Belgrave Walk
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Phipps Bridge

Tramlink

Walking directions to Phipps Bridge
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Mitcham

Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CR4 9DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBaron FieldsMediumWalking directions to Baron Fields
0.3 miVestry GreenSmallWalking directions to Vestry Green
0.2 miMiles Road Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Miles Road Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
593
Population density
10,961.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.45(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.32(-17%)
Drugs
10.27(+66%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.48(+49%)
Burglary
7.59(+39%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
38.69%
Other White
119
19.93%
African
44
7.37%
Pakistani
35
5.86%
Other Asian
30
5.03%
Total population: 597

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
35.81%
No qualifications
89
18.86%
Level 3 (A level)
75
15.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
9.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
8.9%
Total 16+ residents: 472

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
64
31.68%
Owns with a mortgage
60
29.7%
Owns outright
37
18.32%
Other social rented
35
17.33%
Social rents from council
5
2.48%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Cricket Green

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£475
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£236K – £490K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (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
Terraced21£490,000£500
Flats27£240,000£394

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£437,123
2026£268,000£692,000£542,500
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 9DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CR4 9DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 20257, Miles Road, Mitcham, CR4 3DAFlatsLeasehold£189,000
05 Sept 202549, Miles Road, Mitcham, CR4 3DAFlatsLeasehold£180,000
15 Jul 2025Kingswood House, 31 - 39, Miles Road, Mitcham, CR4 3DAOtherFreehold£5,500,000
27 Jun 202547, Miles Road, Mitcham, CR4 3DATerracedFreehold£370,000
26 Jun 20257, Miles Road, Mitcham, CR4 3DAFlatsLeasehold£170,100

Schools

In the CR4 9DE postcode area, located within Mitcham West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CR4 9DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMelrose SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBenedict AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLiberty PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR4 9DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CR4 9DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Wheatsheaf98 Church Road, Mitcham, CR4 3BWWalking directions to The Wheatsheaf
0.1 miLondis57-59 Church Road, Mitcham, CR4 3BFWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miFriends Food & WineChurch Road, Merton, CR4 3GJWalking directions to Friends Food & Wine
0.3 miShahini Food & Wine ExpressChurch Road, Merton, CR4 3GJWalking directions to Shahini Food & Wine Express
0.3 miAsdaJames Estate, Mitcham, CR4 3HGWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,396
Band B£1,629
Band C£1,862
Band D£2,094
Band E£2,560
Band F£3,025
Band G£3,491
Band H£4,189

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 9DE, 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 WestE02000706
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 018BE01003378
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2012-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CR4 9DE

Is CR4 9DE (Mitcham West) safe?

The area around CR4 9DE records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near CR4 9DE?

The median sale price around CR4 9DE in Mitcham West is £370,000 (about £475 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CR4 9DE?

There are 20 schools close to CR4 9DE, including Melrose School (Good), Benedict Academy and Liberty Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CR4 9DE?

The closest station to CR4 9DE is Belgrave Walk in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 530 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around CR4 9DE?

CR4 9DE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,791 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CR4 9DE (Mitcham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering CR4 9DE 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.