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SM4 5RT

Central Road

St Helier

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Detailed insights for SM4 5RT

Overview

Postcode SM4 5RT 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Morden Hall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Morden Central has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,627 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Morden Central has an average crime rate, with approximately 67.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from SM4 5RT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Morden located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM4 5RT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Morden

Northern

Walking directions to Morden
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Phipps Bridge

Tramlink

Walking directions to Phipps Bridge
0.5 mi

4

Morden South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Morden South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM4 5RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMorden Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Morden Hall Park
0.5 miRavensbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Ravensbury Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
9,777.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.59(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.61(-49%)
Vehicle crime
13.61(+45%)
Shoplifting
10.34(+4%)
Drugs
5.99(-3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
85
24.15%
Other White
74
21.02%
Pakistani
65
18.47%
Other Asian
32
9.09%
Indian
30
8.52%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
37.28%
No qualifications
55
19.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.89%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
32
32.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
26.8%
Owns outright
23
23.71%
Other social rented
10
10.31%
Social rents from council
4
4.12%
Total households: 97

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 5RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 5RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jul 20258, Bruton Road, Morden, SM4 5RYTerracedFreehold£615,744
15 May 202616, Buckland Walk, Morden, SM4 5RZSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,500
30 Mar 202611, Buckland Walk, Morden, SM4 5RZTerracedFreehold£395,000
29 Aug 202514, Bristol Road, Morden, SM4 5SBTerracedFreehold£432,000
15 Dec 202566, Bayham Road, Morden, SM4 5JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the SM4 5RT postcode area, located within Morden Central, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM4 5RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLiberty Woodland SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe London Acorn SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicablePerseid SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM4 5RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM4 5RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisSt Helier Avenue, Merton, SM4 6HYWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miWhite Lodge69 St Helier Avenue, Morden, SM4 6JDWalking directions to White Lodge
0.3 miLidlAberconway Road, Merton, SM4 5LNWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSainsbury's Local144 Central Road, Morden, SM4 5RLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miGlobal Food Store31 Abbotsbury Road, Morden, SM4 5LJWalking directions to Global Food Store

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 5RT, 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 023EE01003453
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM4 5RT

Is SM4 5RT (Morden Central) safe?

The area around SM4 5RT records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 5RT?

The median sale price around SM4 5RT 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 5RT?

There are 19 schools close to SM4 5RT, including Liberty Woodland School, The London Acorn School and Perseid School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM4 5RT?

The closest station to SM4 5RT is Morden in TfL zone 4, about 605 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around SM4 5RT?

SM4 5RT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,627 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering SM4 5RT 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).