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SM4 6LP

Love Lane

St Helier

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Overview

Postcode SM4 6LP is located in a major urban area, within the St Helier 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 St Helier, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is George Hill Open Space.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

St Helier North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,613 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

St Helier North has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in St Helier North is £65,627 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 325 ft away from SM4 6LP.

Flood risk

Low

St Helier North near SM4 6LP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is St Helier located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM4 6LP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

St Helier

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to St Helier
0.7 mi

4

Morden South

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Morden South
0.8 mi

4

Sutton Common

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM4 6LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGeorge Hill Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to George Hill Open Space
0.3 miEvesham GreenSmallWalking directions to Evesham Green

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
10,347.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.61(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.27(-43%)
Drugs
7.19(+16%)
Vehicle crime
6.29(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.59(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
49.81%
Other White
64
24.15%
Other Asian
19
7.17%
African
11
4.15%
Irish
8
3.02%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
28.17%
No qualifications
48
22.54%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
36.11%
Owns outright
32
29.63%
Other social rented
19
17.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.04%
Social rents from council
4
3.7%
Total households: 108

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 6LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM4 6LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Jan 202664, Love Lane, Morden, SM4 6LPTerracedFreehold£465,000
01 Sept 2025113, Glastonbury Road, Morden, SM4 6NXSemi-DetachedFreehold£455,000
10 Feb 202622, Hyde Walk, Morden, SM4 6LRFlatsLeasehold£260,000
30 May 202520, Hyde Walk, Morden, SM4 6LRFlatsLeasehold£269,000
03 Jun 202679, Love Lane, Morden, SM4 6LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000

Schools

In the SM4 6LP postcode area, located within St Helier North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM4 6LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAbbey Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCanterbury Campus and Lavender CampusPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miSecondaryGlenthorne High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM4 6LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM4 6LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutterRidge Road, Sutton, SM3 9PLWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miBest One55 Rose Hill, Sutton, SM1 3HEWalking directions to Best One
0.4 miPremiereCleeve Way, Sutton, SM1 3HEWalking directions to Premiere
0.4 miLidlWrythe Lane, Sutton, SM5 1ADWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLondisRosehill Avenue, Sutton, SM5 1AGWalking directions to Londis

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 6LP, 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)St Helier NorthE02000712
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Merton 024EE01003452
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM4 6LP

Is SM4 6LP (St Helier North) safe?

The area around SM4 6LP 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.

What is the average house price near SM4 6LP?

The median sale price around SM4 6LP in St Helier North is £448,000 (about £575 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM4 6LP?

There are 17 schools close to SM4 6LP, including Abbey Primary School (Good), Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus (Good) and Glenthorne High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM4 6LP?

The closest station to SM4 6LP is St Helier in TfL zone 4, about 422 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SM4 6LP?

SM4 6LP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,613 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM4 6LP (St Helier North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mitcham and Morden covering SM4 6LP 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).