Postcode SM4 5AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Merton Park ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Morden Central area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Morden Central is £70,212 per year. The nearest station is Morden, about 0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Morden Hall Park.
Morden Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,222 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Morden Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% 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 Morden Central is £70,212 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from SM4 5AZ.
Morden Central near SM4 5AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Morden located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | 4 | Morden | Northern | Walking directions to Morden |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | South Merton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to South Merton |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Morden South | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Morden South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morden Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Morden Hall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Kendor Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Kendor Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Mostyn Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Mostyn Gardens |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 (about £693 per square foot) in Merton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £2,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £1,297,500 | £872 |
| Terraced | 19 | £865,000 | £708 |
| Flats | 32 | £335,000 | £548 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £420,950 | £975,000 | £725,000 |
| 2017 | £1,775,000 | £410,000 | £832,500 | £660,000 |
| 2018 | £1,502,500 | £356,250 | £955,500 | £749,750 |
| 2019 | £1,485,000 | £290,000 | £925,000 | £635,000 |
| 2020 | £883,500 | £355,000 | £795,000 | £660,000 |
| 2021 | £1,705,000 | £307,000 | £1,030,000 | £750,000 |
| 2022 | £1,480,000 | £275,000 | £1,145,750 | £875,000 |
| 2023 | £1,745,000 | £315,000 | £1,107,500 | £817,500 |
| 2024 | £1,362,500 | £327,000 | £1,050,000 | £771,500 |
| 2025 | £1,710,000 | £400,000 | £1,028,325 | £830,000 |
| 2026 | — | £340,000 | £1,402,500 | £900,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £652 | £661 | £553 |
| 2017 | £720 | £639 | £696 | £545 |
| 2018 | £860 | £548 | £674 | £649 |
| 2019 | £824 | £486 | £611 | £573 |
| 2020 | £587 | £649 | £638 | £650 |
| 2021 | £839 | £529 | £664 | £619 |
| 2022 | £720 | £482 | £709 | £699 |
| 2023 | £666 | £533 | £769 | £703 |
| 2024 | £720 | £534 | £774 | £647 |
| 2025 | £888 | £561 | £749 | £697 |
| 2026 | — | £478 | £872 | £699 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 5AZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2025 | 53 - 55, London Road, Morden, SM4 5HT | Other | Leasehold | £10,250 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 27, Windermere Avenue, London, SW19 3EP | Terraced | Freehold | £835,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 56, Windermere Avenue, London, SW19 3ER | Terraced | Freehold | £925,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 12, Abbotsbury Road, Morden, SM4 5LQ | Other | Leasehold | £1,800 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 171, Kenley Road, London, SW19 3DN | Terraced | Freehold | £850,000 |
In the SM4 5AZ postcode area, located within Morden Central, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM4 5AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | AKK Superstore | Crown Lane, Merton, SM4 5BA | Walking directions to AKK Superstore |
| 0 mi | Morden Local | 62 London Road, Morden, SM4 5BE | Walking directions to Morden Local |
| 0 mi | Iceland | 37 Aberconway Road, Morden, SM4 5LN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Aberconway Road, Merton, SM4 5LN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 34 Crown Lane, Morden, SM4 5BL | Walking directions to Londis |
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 5AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Edward Foley
Merton Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Mercer
Merton Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Kohler
Wimbledon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM4 5AZ records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around SM4 5AZ in Morden Central is £600,000 (about £693 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SM4 5AZ, including Poplar Primary School (Good), Liberty Woodland School and The London Acorn School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM4 5AZ is Morden in TfL zone 4, about 2 m away, serving the Northern line.
SM4 5AZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,222 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wimbledon covering SM4 5AZ is Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Edward Foley (Merton Park Ward Independent Residents) and Stephen Mercer (Merton Park Ward Independent Residents).