Postcode Analysis Merton, London

TAMWORTH LANE, CR4 1DL House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

432

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 59,200 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR4 1DL 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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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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10/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CR4 1DL has a highly multicultural community character — 66% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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

CR4 1DL is a safe, established residential area on Tamworth Lane, 0.2km from Tamworth in Merton. Administratively it sits within Longthornton ward and the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CR4, CR4 1DL offers 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 66% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £432k.

Census 2021 statistics for CR4 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00017270 (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 1DL. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British34.4%
Asian / British Asian29.6%
Black / African / Caribbean20.0%
Other / Mixed16.1%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 425,000

6 sales · Mean £ 417,500

Semi-Detached

£ 415,000

1 sales · Mean £ 415,000

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

CR4 1DL has low crime rates — 34 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 offences66
Anti-social behaviour59
Vehicle crime23
Burglary18
Criminal damage and arson17

school Local Schools

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The Sherwood School

Good360 pupils0.5 km
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Harris Primary Academy Merton

Outstanding502 pupils0.6 km
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St Mark's Church of England Academy

Good807 pupils0.8 km
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Harris Academy Merton

Outstanding1388 pupils0.8 km
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William Morris Primary School

Good306 pupils1.0 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Good473 pupils1.0 km
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Lonesome Primary School

Good366 pupils1.0 km
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St Mark's Primary School

Good222 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club0.0 km
  • Miller & Carter0.7 km
  • The Ravensbury Arms0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Panda Express0.9 km
  • Ceylin's0.9 km
  • Dan Grill Express0.9 km
  • Jackietastethedifference0.9 km
  • Rooster N Pizza1.0 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co Op1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Morleys0.7 km
  • Sherwood Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Wings Cottage0.3 km
  • Peters Fish and Kebab0.8 km
  • Taste of China0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Rowan Mini Market0.9 km
  • Food and Wine0.3 km
  • Post Office0.9 km
  • Tamworth Newsagents0.8 km
  • Eagle Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mitcham Eastfields0.9 km
  • Mitcham Junction1.2 km
  • Norbury1.9 km