Postcode SM4 5LF is located in a major urban area, within the St Helier area 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 median sale price in St Helier is £442,000 (around £553 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £495,000. 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.
Morden Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,923 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Morden Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.1% 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 116 ft away from SM4 5LF.
Morden Central near SM4 5LF 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 4 | Morden | Northern | Walking directions to Morden |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Morden South | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Morden South |
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Morden Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Morden Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morden Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Morden Hall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Kendor Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Kendor Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Mostyn Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Mostyn Gardens |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £442,000 (about £553 per square foot) in St Helier area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,500 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £525,250 | £535 |
| Terraced | 35 | £473,000 | £599 |
| Detached | 1 | £410,000 | £544 |
| Flats | 19 | £270,000 | £512 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £475,000 | £492,500 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £550,500 | £473,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £530 | £591 |
| 2026 | £505 | £611 | £600 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 5LF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun 2026 | 18A, Morden Hall Road, Morden, SM4 5JF | Flats | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 20, Morden Hall Road, Morden, SM4 5JF | Flats | Leasehold | £245,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 27, Windermere Avenue, London, SW19 3EP | Terraced | Freehold | £835,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 17, York Close, Morden, SM4 5HW | Flats | Leasehold | £320,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 13, York Close, Morden, SM4 5HW | Flats | Leasehold | £310,000 |
In the SM4 5LF postcode area, located within Morden Central, there are 10 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Liberty Woodland School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Liberty Woodland School ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Poplar Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2015. | |
Poplar Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jul 2015
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Perseid School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2012. | |
Perseid School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Mar 2012
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12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM4 5LF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Lidl | Aberconway Road, Merton, SM4 5LN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0 mi | Iceland | 37 Aberconway Road, Morden, SM4 5LN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Morden Local | 62 London Road, Morden, SM4 5BE | Walking directions to Morden Local |
| 0.1 mi | Global Food Store | 31 Abbotsbury Road, Morden, SM4 5LJ | Walking directions to Global Food Store |
| 0.1 mi | AKK Superstore | Crown Lane, Merton, SM4 5BA | Walking directions to AKK Superstore |
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 5LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Judge
St Helier - Elected 7 May 2026
Nedra Nalda Daniel
St Helier - Elected 7 May 2026
Shuile Narmin Syeda
St Helier - Elected 7 May 2026
Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM4 5LF 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SM4 5LF in St Helier is £442,000 (about £553 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to SM4 5LF, including Liberty Woodland School, Poplar Primary School (Good) and Perseid School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SM4 5LF is Morden in TfL zone 4, about 101 m away, serving the Northern line.
SM4 5LF 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).
The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering SM4 5LF 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).