Postcode Analysis Merton, London

ASHBOURNE ROAD, CR4 2BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHBOURNE ROAD, CR4 2BB.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 63,800 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR4 2BB 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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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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10/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CR4 2BB combines high owner-occupation (61%), strong property values (£500k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 4.7% year-on-year.

home £500,714 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CR4 2BB is a safe, established residential area on Ashbourne Road, 0.9km from Furzedown in Merton. Administratively it sits within Graveney ward and the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k, down 4.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CR4 2BB are sourced from Output Area E00017169 (shared with 3 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 2BB. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British47.2%
Asian / British Asian16.7%
Black / African / Caribbean21.6%
Other / Mixed14.5%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 530,000

12 sales · Mean £ 556,300

Flat

£ 418,500

6 sales · Mean £ 420,333

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

CR4 2BB has low crime rates — 38 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 offences168
Anti-social behaviour91
Vehicle crime55
Other theft32
Criminal damage and arson26

school Local Schools

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Links Primary School

Good381 pupils0.2 km
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Furzedown Primary School

Good367 pupils0.4 km
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Graveney School

Outstanding2213 pupils0.5 km
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Beecholme Primary School

Good192 pupils0.7 km
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Gorringe Park Primary School

Good422 pupils0.7 km
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Penwortham Primary School

Good647 pupils0.7 km
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Granton Primary School

Outstanding619 pupils1.0 km
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Goldfinch Primary School

Good210 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Knight Express0.6 km
  • Savers Heath & Beauty1.0 km
  • Life of Fish0.8 km
  • Minals0.8 km
  • Nisa Local0.9 km
  • + 41 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Idara E Jaaferiya Mosque0.9 km
  • The Pod (Trident Business Centre)0.9 km
  • Tasos Greek Souvlaki0.5 km
  • Il Mulino Tooting0.5 km
  • Kido Tooting0.2 km
  • + 34 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Yummy Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Yhaal House0.5 km
  • Appetito Pizza & Pasta Ltd0.8 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Soni Pizza1.0 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Long Room (The Mitre Hotel)1.0 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Eelam Enterprise0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.9 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Gorringe Park0.5 km
  • Tooting Progressive Working0.6 km
  • The Ramble Inn0.6 km
  • Purkins Wine Bar0.2 km
  • Goldfinch1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tooting0.5 km
  • Mitcham Eastfields1.2 km
  • Streatham Common1.3 km