SM4 4BH is a sought-after residential area on Shaldon Drive, 0.7km from Cannon Hill Common in Merton. Administratively it sits within Cannon Hill ward and the Wimbledon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SM4, SM4 4BH offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £546k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SM4 4BH are sourced from Output Area E00017014 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHALDON DRIVE, SM4 4BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHALDON DRIVE, SM4 4BH.
380
40
£ 68,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM4 4BH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SM4 4BH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £546k, 85% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM4 4BH. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 522,500
4 sales · Mean £ 522,500
Terraced
£ 505,000
5 sales · Mean £ 522,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM4 4BH has low crime rates — 13 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.
school Local Schools
Hillcross Primary School
Hatfeild Primary School
Aragon Primary School
St John Fisher RC Primary School
Morden Primary School
Joseph Hood Primary School
Poplar Primary School
Abbotsbury Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Hilton Pharmacy0.6 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.9 km
- Park Newsagents1.0 km
- Cannon Hill News0.6 km
- Grand Fresh Market0.6 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Central Ward Residents Club0.6 km
- Raynes Park Vale Sports & Social Club0.8 km
- The George Inn1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Blue Diamond Lower Morden Garden Centre0.5 km
- Rainbow Day Nursery0.8 km
- The Lighthouse0.7 km
- Eat Well0.6 km
- Eat Well Cafe0.6 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Kingfish0.6 km
- Jan Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morden South1.1 km
- South Merton1.2 km
- St Helier1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SM44BH · Data under Open Government Licence