Postcode Analysis Merton, London

TAMWORTH LANE, CR4 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TAMWORTH LANE, CR4 1DA.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 52,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CR4 1DA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CR4 1DA combines high owner-occupation (62%), strong property values (£485k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 10.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CR4 1DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Tamworth Lane, 0.4km from Eastfields in Merton. Administratively it sits within Figge's Marsh ward and the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

For families considering a move, CR4 1DA represents members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k, down 10.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CR4 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00017137 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR4 1DA. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British40.9%
Asian / British Asian25.7%
Black / African / Caribbean24.8%
Other / Mixed8.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 465,000

1 sales · Mean £ 465,000

Terraced

£ 417,000

11 sales · Mean £ 425,090

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CR4 1DA has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences145
Anti-social behaviour73
Public order26
Vehicle crime25
Criminal damage and arson22

school Local Schools

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St Mark's Church of England Academy

Good807 pupils0.1 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Good473 pupils0.5 km
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St Mark's Primary School

Good222 pupils0.5 km
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Lonesome Primary School

Good366 pupils0.5 km
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Gorringe Park Primary School

Good422 pupils0.7 km
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Beecholme Primary School

Good192 pupils0.8 km
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Bond Primary School

Good408 pupils0.9 km
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St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good346 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Windmill0.7 km
  • Mitcham Conservative Club Ltd0.8 km
  • White Lion of Mortimer0.7 km
  • The Gardeners Arms0.7 km
  • Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Fornos Delicatessen0.8 km
  • Chicken and Grill Ltd0.7 km
  • Livi's Cuisine0.7 km
  • Metros0.8 km
  • Rangoes Grill0.7 km
  • + 24 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Ice Cream & Desert Heaven and Pizza Romano0.8 km
  • Peters Fish and Kebab0.0 km
  • Hong Kong House0.8 km
  • KFC0.8 km
  • Tasty Chicken0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Cost Savers0.7 km
  • Dill & Co0.5 km
  • Emmanuel Butchers0.8 km
  • Greggs0.8 km
  • Halal Meat Market Ltd0.8 km
  • + 42 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl1.0 km
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Iceland0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mitcham Eastfields0.2 km
  • Mitcham Junction1.5 km
  • Tooting1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station0.2 km