Postcode Analysis Merton, London

LEAMINGTON AVENUE, SM4 4DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEAMINGTON AVENUE, SM4 4DH.

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Population

379

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 68,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SM4 4DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SM4 4DH combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£753k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £753k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

SM4 4DH is a sought-after residential area on Leamington Avenue, 0.9km from Cannon Hill Common in Merton. Administratively it sits within Cannon Hill ward and the Wimbledon constituency.

For serious buyers, SM4 4DH is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% 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 — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £753k. 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 4DH are sourced from Output Area E00017027 (shared with 4 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 SM4 4DH. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British64.2%
Asian / British Asian25.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Detached

£ 785,000

1 sales · Mean £ 785,000

Semi-Detached

£ 825,000

1 sales · Mean £ 825,000

Terraced

£ 575,000

3 sales · Mean £ 561,666

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

SM4 4DH has low crime rates — 17 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 offences31
Anti-social behaviour23
Vehicle crime13
Burglary9
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Hillcross Primary School

Good479 pupils0.2 km
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Joseph Hood Primary School

Good389 pupils0.8 km
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Poplar Primary School

Good670 pupils0.8 km
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Morden Primary School

Good229 pupils1.0 km
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Rutlish School

Outstanding1434 pupils1.0 km
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Perseid School

Outstanding152 pupils1.1 km
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Hatfeild Primary School

Requires Improvement421 pupils1.1 km
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Abbotsbury Primary School

Good405 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • St Lawrences Church1.0 km
  • Deluxe Pizza Morden0.9 km
  • Gosto Fino [All Civic Centre Catering]1.0 km
  • Morden Leisure Centre0.9 km
  • Verona0.9 km
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Lloyds Chemist0.5 km
  • Day One0.9 km
  • Latif Halal Meat Ltd0.9 km
  • LONDIS1.0 km
  • Morden Food Centre0.9 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Central Ward Residents Club0.2 km
  • Blue Junction0.9 km
  • Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Jan Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Pizza Go Go1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • South Merton0.5 km
  • Morden South0.8 km
  • Wimbledon Chase1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • South Merton Rail Station0.5 km