Postcode Analysis Merton, London

COLLINGWOOD ROAD, CR4 3DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLINGWOOD ROAD, CR4 3DH.

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Population

513

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines CR4 3DH — 58% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 20.0% year-on-year.

home £427,500 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CR4 3DH is a safe, established residential area on Collingwood Road, 0.6km from Lower Mitcham in Merton. Administratively it sits within Cricket Green ward and the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

Day-to-day life in CR4 3DH has the character of a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £427k, down 20.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CR4 3DH are sourced from Output Area E00017082 (shared with 9 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 3DH. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British42.5%
Asian / British Asian19.0%
Black / African / Caribbean28.4%
Other / Mixed10.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 373,000

10 sales · Mean £ 382,150

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

CR4 3DH has low crime rates — 48 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 offences156
Anti-social behaviour102
Drugs57
Criminal damage and arson44
Vehicle crime38

school Local Schools

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Benedict Academy

Inadequate207 pupils0.4 km
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Melrose School

Good57 pupils0.4 km
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Liberty Primary

Good416 pupils0.5 km
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Haslemere Primary School

Good403 pupils0.5 km
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Cricket Green School

Outstanding230 pupils0.5 km
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Bond Primary School

Good408 pupils0.7 km
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St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good346 pupils0.8 km
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St Mark's Primary School

Good222 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

53 nearby
  • Friends Food and Wine0.4 km
  • Liberty Enterprises0.9 km
  • Millers Bespoke Bakery Ltd1.0 km
  • Quick Commerce Limited0.8 km
  • Raj's Food & Wine0.2 km
  • + 48 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Kings Arms Public House0.7 km
  • The Windmill0.9 km
  • Surrey Arms0.7 km
  • Mitcham Conservative Club Ltd0.7 km
  • White Lion of Mortimer0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • AFIA Cuisine0.8 km
  • AK Kitchen0.9 km
  • Chak 890.7 km
  • Colombo Restaurant0.9 km
  • Cravings0.8 km
  • + 29 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Iceland0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Abbys Grill Peri Peri0.7 km
  • Kentiss0.7 km
  • Mitcham Best Chicken and Pizza Ltd0.7 km
  • Pizza2Night0.8 km
  • Skippers0.7 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mitcham Eastfields1.4 km
  • Mitcham Junction1.8 km
  • Tooting1.9 km