Postcode Analysis Merton, London

CAITHNESS ROAD, CR4 2EY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAITHNESS ROAD, CR4 2EY.

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Population

392

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 63,800 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CR4 2EY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CR4 2EY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £540k, 67% 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. Property prices are trending down 3.5% year-on-year.

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

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

For families considering a move, CR4 2EY represents 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. 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 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% 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 £540k, down 3.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CR4 2EY are sourced from Output Area E00017177 (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 CR4 2EY. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British47.5%
Asian / British Asian23.4%
Black / African / Caribbean15.2%
Other / Mixed14.0%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 561,000

13 sales · Mean £ 565,692

Semi-Detached

£ 575,000

1 sales · Mean £ 575,000

Flat

£ 425,000

2 sales · Mean £ 425,000

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

CR4 2EY 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 offences149
Anti-social behaviour63
Vehicle crime41
Other theft33
Criminal damage and arson25

school Local Schools

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Beecholme Primary School

Good192 pupils0.4 km
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Links Primary School

Good381 pupils0.6 km
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Granton Primary School

Outstanding619 pupils0.6 km
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Furzedown Primary School

Good367 pupils0.6 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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Graveney School

Outstanding2213 pupils0.7 km
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Lonesome Primary School

Good366 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • Life of Fish0.9 km
  • Mitcham Lane Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Nisa Local1.0 km
  • COSPHARM LTD0.9 km
  • Leonard Mini-Market0.6 km
  • + 55 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Beijing Inn0.9 km
  • Sizzling Plaice0.7 km
  • Dragon Inn0.6 km
  • Chandni Chaat House0.9 km
  • Curry Master0.2 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Gorringe Park0.9 km
  • The Vale0.7 km
  • STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB0.9 km
  • Tooting Progressive Working1.0 km
  • The Ramble Inn1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Four Seasons Bistro0.7 km
  • Piccolino Cafe0.9 km
  • Bib's Esfihas0.2 km
  • Breakfast Station0.9 km
  • Ceylon Express0.9 km
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Co-op Late Shop0.7 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Tesco0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tooting0.8 km
  • Streatham Common1.0 km
  • Mitcham Eastfields1.0 km