Postcode SM4 5QU is located in a major urban area, within the Lower Morden ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the St Helier North area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Helier North is £65,627 per year. The nearest station is Morden South, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Morden Park.
St Helier North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
St Helier North has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Helier North is £65,627 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM4 5QU.
St Helier North near SM4 5QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Morden South located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Morden South | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Morden South |
| 0.4 mi | 4 | St Helier | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to St Helier |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | South Merton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to South Merton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morden Park | Large | Walking directions to Morden Park |
| 0.3 mi | George Hill Open Space | Small | Walking directions to George Hill Open Space |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £515,500 (about £6,525 per square metre) in Lower Morden area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £870,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 16 | £352,500 | £6,388 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £600,000 | £6,609 |
| Terraced | 52 | £539,000 | £6,527 |
10 year median price trend in Lower Morden
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 5QU.
In the SM4 5QU postcode area, located within St Helier North, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Merton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SM4 5QU, 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 5QU records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 5QU in St Helier North is £515,500 (about £6,525 per square metre) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SM4 5QU, including Morden Primary School (Good), Hillcross Primary School (Good) and Hatfeild Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM4 5QU is Morden South in TfL zone 4, about 597 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM4 5QU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,580 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 5QU 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).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.