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SM4 4HZ

Greenwood Close

Cannon Hill

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Detailed insights for SM4 4HZ

Overview

Postcode SM4 4HZ is located in a major urban area, within the Cannon Hill ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Cannon Hill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cannon Hill is £91,477 per year. The nearest station is South Merton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cannon Hill Common.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cannon Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,623 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cannon Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Cannon Hill is £91,477 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Cannon Hill near SM4 4HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is South Merton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM4 4HZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

South Merton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to South Merton
0.7 mi

4

Morden South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Morden South
0.8 mi

3

Wimbledon Chase

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Wimbledon Chase

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM4 4HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCannon Hill CommonLargeWalking directions to Cannon Hill Common

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
6,904.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.42(-70%)
Burglary
3.53(-35%)
Vehicle crime
2.94(-69%)
Drugs
2.36(-62%)
Other theft
1.77(-85%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
165
51.4%
Other White
65
20.25%
Indian
21
6.54%
Other
18
5.61%
Pakistani
15
4.67%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
47.13%
No qualifications
37
15.16%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.2%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
53.91%
Owns outright
42
36.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.22%
Social rents from council
2
1.74%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Cannon Hill

Median price£630,000
Price per sq ft£612
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£425K – £690K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £612 per square foot) in Cannon Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £238,600 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cannon Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached14£705,000£583
Detached2£670,000£—
Terraced36£649,500£615
Flats21£370,000£612

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cannon Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355,000£513,750£575,000
2017£355,000£586,785£555,000
2018£379,250£645,000£583,000
2019£297,500£580,000£525,000
2020£325,000£600,000£600,000
2021£377,500£678,500£630,000
2022£400,000£720,000£684,000
2023£407,775£679,000£685,000
2024£402,500£769,000£648,500
2025£387,500£707,500£660,000
2026£371,250£830,000£649,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£558£523£513
2017£508£534£524
2018£536£513£513
2019£558£530£490
2020£541£536£544
2021£526£598£555
2022£550£651£599
2023£621£601£609
2024£542£607£594
2025£592£607£619
2026£631£559£597
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cannon Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 4HZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 4HZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Sept 202538, Greenwood Close, Morden, SM4 4HZTerracedFreehold£550,000
11 Jul 202547, Greenwood Close, Morden, SM4 4HZTerracedLeasehold£675,000
19 Sept 202516, Greenwood Close, Morden, SM4 4HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£660,000
28 Apr 20258, Greenwood Close, Morden, SM4 4HXTerracedFreehold£625,000
19 Mar 202650, Cherrywood Lane, Morden, SM4 4HSTerracedFreehold£780,000

Schools

In the SM4 4HZ postcode area, located within Cannon Hill, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM4 4HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHillcross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHatfeild Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryJoseph Hood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM4 4HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM4 4HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShellCannon Hill Lane, Merton, SW20 9BZWalking directions to Shell
0.4 miSainsbury's Local198 - 202 Martin Way, Morden, SM4 4AJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miGrand Fresh MarketCannon Hill Lane, Merton, SW20 9NEWalking directions to Grand Fresh Market

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Merton district.

Band A£1,431
Band B£1,670
Band C£1,908
Band D£2,147
Band E£2,624
Band F£3,101
Band G£3,578
Band H£4,294

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 SM4 4HZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Asif Ashraf

Cannon Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Richard David Poole

Cannon Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Robert James Mitchell

Cannon Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Siobhain McDonagh

Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictMertonE09000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyMitcham and MordenE14001371
WardCannon HillE05013811
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cannon HillE02000709
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 021BE01003363
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM4 4HZ

Is SM4 4HZ (Cannon Hill) safe?

The area around SM4 4HZ records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SM4 4HZ?

The median sale price around SM4 4HZ in Cannon Hill is £630,000 (about £612 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM4 4HZ?

There are 11 schools close to SM4 4HZ, including Hillcross Primary School (Good), Hatfeild Primary School (Requires improvement) and Joseph Hood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM4 4HZ?

The closest station to SM4 4HZ is South Merton in TfL zone 4, about 915 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SM4 4HZ?

SM4 4HZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,623 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM4 4HZ (Cannon Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering SM4 4HZ is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Asif Ashraf (Liberal Democrats), Richard David Poole (Liberal Democrats) and Robert James Mitchell (Liberal Democrats).