CR4 1DN is a safe, established residential area on Barnfield Avenue, 0.1km from Tamworth in Merton. Administratively it sits within Longthornton ward and the Mitcham and Morden constituency.
For families considering a move, CR4 1DN represents a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £375k.
Census 2021 statistics for CR4 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00017375 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARNFIELD AVENUE, CR4 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARNFIELD AVENUE, CR4 1DN.
332
40
£ 52,600 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CR4 1DN 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.
Area Character
48% of CR4 1DN's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CR4 1DN. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 293,000
9 sales · Mean £ 306,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CR4 1DN has low crime rates — 32 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
The Sherwood School
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Harris Primary Academy Merton
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Harris Academy Merton
Lonesome Primary School
St Mark's Primary School
William Morris Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club0.1 km
- Miller & Carter0.7 km
- The Ravensbury Arms0.8 km
- The Windmill1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Panda Express1.0 km
- Dan Grill Express1.0 km
- Royal chicken1.0 km
- Fornos Delicatessen1.0 km
- Mommies Duchie0.4 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Morleys0.8 km
- Morleys1.0 km
- Sherwood Fish & Chips0.4 km
- Wings Cottage0.4 km
- Taste of China1.0 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Eagle Pharmacy1.0 km
- Northborough News Ltd1.0 km
- SN1 Food & Wine1.0 km
- Vivian Ltd1.0 km
- Rowan Mini Market1.0 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mitcham Eastfields0.9 km
- Mitcham Junction1.1 km
- Norbury2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CR41DN · Data under Open Government Licence