SM4 4BX is a sought-after residential area on Hillcross Avenue, 0.7km from Lower Morden in Merton. Administratively it sits within Cannon Hill ward and the Wimbledon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SM4, SM4 4BX offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. 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 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 88% 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 — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £615k, down 2.6% year-on-year. 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 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00017015 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLCROSS AVENUE, SM4 4BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLCROSS AVENUE, SM4 4BX.
390
42
£ 68,900 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM4 4BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SM4 4BX combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£615k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £615k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 2.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM4 4BX. The average age is 42.3. 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
Terraced
£ 590,000
11 sales · Mean £ 567,636
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM4 4BX 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
Hatfeild Primary School
Hillcross Primary School
Aragon Primary School
Morden Primary School
St John Fisher RC Primary School
Joseph Hood Primary School
Abbotsbury Primary School
Brookfield Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- NSK0.9 km
- Hilton Pharmacy0.6 km
- Park Newsagents0.8 km
- Kaneera Express0.9 km
- Cannon Hill News0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- The Fish & Chippy0.9 km
- Tudor Kebab0.9 km
- Kingfish0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Central Ward Residents Club0.7 km
- Raynes Park Vale Sports & Social Club0.9 km
- The George Inn0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Blue Diamond Lower Morden Garden Centre0.4 km
- Rainbow Day Nursery0.7 km
- The Lighthouse0.8 km
- Eat Well0.7 km
- Eat Well Cafe0.6 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Morden South1.1 km
- St Helier1.2 km
- South Merton1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SM44BX · Data under Open Government Licence