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SM4 5HT

London Road

St Helier

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Detailed insights for SM4 5HT

Overview

Postcode SM4 5HT is located in a major urban area, within the St Helier ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Morden Central area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below 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 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Morden Hall Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Morden Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Morden Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Morden Central is £70,212 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from SM4 5HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Morden Central near SM4 5HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Morden located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM4 5HT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Morden

Northern

Walking directions to Morden
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Morden Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Morden Road
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Phipps Bridge

Tramlink

Walking directions to Phipps Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM4 5HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMorden Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Morden Hall Park
0.3 miKendor GardensMediumWalking directions to Kendor Gardens
0.4 miMostyn GardensMediumWalking directions to Mostyn Gardens

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
1,897.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.64(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.87(-30%)
Vehicle crime
7.55(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.66(-1%)
Burglary
5.66(+3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
74
28.57%
British
51
19.69%
Other
27
10.42%
African
25
9.65%
Pakistani
18
6.95%
Total population: 259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
38.81%
No qualifications
61
30.35%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
4.48%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
76.67%
Owns outright
5
5.56%
Owns with a mortgage
5
5.56%
Other social rented
4
4.44%
Social rents from council
3
3.33%
Total households: 90

Property prices in St Helier

Median price£448,000
Price per sq ft£575
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£345K – £514K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £448,000 (about £575 per square foot) in St Helier area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,500 up to £685,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Helier over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£500,000£611
Terraced47£475,000£602
Flats22£275,000£512

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Helier

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294,000£486,000£428,500
2017£317,500£457,500£405,000
2018£299,500£440,000£387,500
2019£307,000£597,500£381,000
2020£298,000£470,000£415,000
2021£316,000£510,000£420,000
2022£275,000£579,000£467,500
2023£288,000£470,000£460,000
2024£282,500£497,500£471,500
2025£280,000£477,500£492,500
2026£275,000£525,250£473,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helier.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£519£476£470
2017£499£474£504
2018£509£403£483
2019£492£466£478
2020£497£448£528
2021£492£492£523
2022£521£582£590
2023£505£631£577
2024£510£558£585
2025£520£531£591
2026£517£617£644
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helier.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Helier in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 5HT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 5HT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 202553 - 55, London Road, Morden, SM4 5HTOtherLeasehold£10,250
25 Mar 202512, Abbotsbury Road, Morden, SM4 5LQOtherLeasehold£1,800
27 Mar 202620, Morden Hall Road, Morden, SM4 5JFFlatsLeasehold£245,000
24 Mar 202518B, Morden Hall Road, Morden, SM4 5JFFlatsLeasehold£266,000
12 Mar 2025171, Kenley Road, London, SW19 3DNTerracedFreehold£850,000

Schools

In the SM4 5HT postcode area, located within Morden Central, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM4 5HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe London Acorn SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableLiberty Woodland SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryPoplar Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM4 5HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM4 5HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorden Local62 London Road, Morden, SM4 5BEWalking directions to Morden Local
0 miGlobal Food Store31 Abbotsbury Road, Morden, SM4 5LJWalking directions to Global Food Store
0.1 miSainsbury'sCrown Lane, Merton, SM4 5HTWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miIceland37 Aberconway Road, Morden, SM4 5LNWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miLidlAberconway Road, Merton, SM4 5LNWalking directions to Lidl

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 5HT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Judge

St Helier - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Nedra Nalda Daniel

St Helier - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Shuile Narmin Syeda

St Helier - 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
WardSt HelierE05013824
ParishMerton, unparished areaE43000214
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Morden CentralE02000711
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 023CE01003439
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM4 5HT

Is SM4 5HT (Morden Central) safe?

The area around SM4 5HT records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near SM4 5HT?

The median sale price around SM4 5HT in Morden Central is £448,000 (about £575 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM4 5HT?

There are 18 schools close to SM4 5HT, including The London Acorn School, Liberty Woodland School and Poplar Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM4 5HT?

The closest station to SM4 5HT is Morden in TfL zone 4, about 124 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SM4 5HT?

SM4 5HT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,923 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM4 5HT (Morden Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering SM4 5HT is Siobhain McDonagh (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Judge (Labour Party), Nedra Nalda Daniel (Labour Party) and Shuile Narmin Syeda (Labour Party).