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SM4 4AW

Martin Way

Cannon Hill

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Detailed insights for SM4 4AW

Overview

Postcode SM4 4AW is located in a major urban area, within the Cannon Hill ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Merton Park area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Merton Park is £97,783 per year. The nearest station is South Merton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cannon Hill Common.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Merton Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Merton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Merton Park is £97,783 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM4 4AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Merton Park near SM4 4AW 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 South Merton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM4 4AW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

South Merton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to South Merton
0.4 mi

3

Wimbledon Chase

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Wimbledon Chase
0.8 mi

4

Morden South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Morden South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM4 4AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCannon Hill CommonLargeWalking directions to Cannon Hill Common
0.4 miMostyn GardensMediumWalking directions to Mostyn Gardens
0.5 miJohn Innes ParkSmallWalking directions to John Innes Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
9,087.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.37(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.78(-82%)
Shoplifting
3.59(-65%)
Vehicle crime
2.39(-75%)
Public order
1.79(-73%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
40%
Other White
56
21.54%
Other Asian
27
10.38%
Other
18
6.92%
African
14
5.38%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
39.05%
No qualifications
36
17.14%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.38%
Other
16
7.62%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
55.45%
Owns outright
22
20%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.18%
Other social rented
3
2.73%
Social rents from council
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Cannon Hill

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £617,500 in Cannon Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cannon Hill in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannon Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats15£370,000
Semi-Detached12£707,500
Terraced33£650,000

10 year median price trend in Cannon Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.

Schools

In the SM4 4AW postcode area, located within Merton Park, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM4 4AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJoseph Hood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHillcross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRutlish SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM4 4AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM4 4AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShellCannon Hill Lane, Merton, SW20 9BZWalking directions to Shell
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalMartin Way, Merton, SM4 4AJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miM&S Simply Food314 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8LRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miLocal ExpressChase Side Avenue, Merton, SW20 8JSWalking directions to Local Express
0.4 miCo-op Food276-288 Kingston Road, London, SW20 8LXWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMitcham and MordenE14001371
WardCannon HillE05013811
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Merton ParkE02000703
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 015AE01003361
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.