Postcode SM4 4BA is located in a major urban area, within the Lower Morden area of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Lower Morden area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Morden is £87,505 per year. The median sale price in Lower Morden is £511,250 (around £603 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £373,750 and £590,000. The nearest station is Worcester Park, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mayflower Park.
Lower Morden has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,770 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Lower Morden has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lower Morden is £87,505 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM4 4BA.
Lower Morden near SM4 4BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worcester Park located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Worcester Park | South Western | Walking directions to Worcester Park |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Motspur Park | South Western | Walking directions to Motspur Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mayflower Park | Large | Walking directions to Mayflower Park |
| 0.3 mi | Amphitheatre | Small | Walking directions to Amphitheatre |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £511,250 (about £603 per square foot) in Lower Morden area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,324 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £580,000 | £597 |
| Terraced | 51 | £550,000 | £604 |
| Flats | 23 | £350,000 | £594 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £302,500 | £468,025 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | £322,000 | £472,000 | £440,000 |
| 2018 | £310,000 | £475,000 | £437,500 |
| 2019 | £287,500 | £440,000 | £425,000 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | £475,000 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | £302,500 | £542,500 | £486,000 |
| 2022 | £315,000 | £585,000 | £545,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £555,000 | £536,000 |
| 2024 | £327,500 | £600,000 | £510,000 |
| 2025 | £352,500 | £575,000 | £531,150 |
| 2026 | £306,000 | £582,000 | £550,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £538 | £526 | £511 |
| 2017 | £486 | £519 | £503 |
| 2018 | £547 | £491 | £479 |
| 2019 | £543 | £459 | £462 |
| 2020 | £522 | £508 | £523 |
| 2021 | £470 | £546 | £530 |
| 2022 | £574 | £615 | £594 |
| 2023 | £572 | £591 | £586 |
| 2024 | £530 | £560 | £578 |
| 2025 | £593 | £606 | £608 |
| 2026 | £527 | £608 | £581 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 4BA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | 267, Garth Road, Morden, SM4 4NF | Terraced | Freehold | £503,500 | |
| 28 May 2026 | 12, Garth Close, Morden, SM4 4NN | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 47, Garth Close, Morden, SM4 4NN | Terraced | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 50, Garth Close, Morden, SM4 4NN | Terraced | Freehold | £605,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 41, Garth Close, Morden, SM4 4NN | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 |
In the SM4 4BA postcode area, located within Lower Morden, there are 10 primary and 0 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 | Primary | Aragon Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Nov 2012. | |
Aragon Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Nov 2012
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Dorchester Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 31 Oct 2017. | |
Dorchester Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 31 Oct 2017
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Green Lane Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
Green Lane Primary and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jan 2023
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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 SM4 4BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Hogan
Lower Morden - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Lewis Shearer
Lower Morden - Elected 7 May 2026
Sally Isabel Kenny
Lower Morden - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM4 4BA records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.
The median sale price around SM4 4BA in Lower Morden is £511,250 (about £603 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SM4 4BA, including Aragon Primary School (Good), Dorchester Primary School (Good) and Green Lane Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SM4 4BA is Worcester Park in TfL zone 4, about 1,385 m away, serving the South Western line.
SM4 4BA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,770 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 SM4 4BA is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dan Hogan (Labour Party), Daniel Lewis Shearer (Labour Party) and Sally Isabel Kenny (Labour Party).