Postcode Analysis Merton, London

CR4 3FD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CR4 3FD.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

41

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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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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CR4 3FD has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

CR4 3FD is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km from Eastfields in Merton. Administratively it sits within Lavender Fields ward and the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CR4 3FD is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CR4 3FD are sourced from Output Area E00017260 (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 3FD. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British43.8%
Asian / British Asian20.0%
Black / African / Caribbean19.2%
Other / Mixed16.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

CR4 3FD has low crime rates — 46 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 offences209
Anti-social behaviour124
Other theft49
Public order39
Vehicle crime33

school Local Schools

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Liberty Primary

Good416 pupils0.1 km
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Bond Primary School

Good408 pupils0.2 km
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St Mark's Primary School

Good222 pupils0.6 km
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Cricket Green School

Outstanding230 pupils0.8 km
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St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Good473 pupils0.8 km
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Melrose School

Good57 pupils0.8 km
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Benedict Academy

Inadequate207 pupils0.8 km
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Haslemere Primary School

Good403 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Ditchy's jerk ltd0.9 km
  • Ziteq Foods0.7 km
  • The Togetherness Centre0.8 km
  • AFIA Cuisine0.5 km
  • AK Kitchen0.4 km
  • + 27 more
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Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Mitcham Kebab1.0 km
  • Abbys Grill Peri Peri0.6 km
  • Kentiss0.5 km
  • Mitcham Best Chicken and Pizza Ltd0.6 km
  • Morleys0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Retailers - Other

52 nearby
  • A Paris Corner0.5 km
  • Fairgreen Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Figges Marsh General Store0.5 km
  • Pound Store0.5 km
  • Ranya Food Center0.5 km
  • + 47 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Kings Arms Public House0.4 km
  • The Gardeners Arms0.5 km
  • Mitcham Conservative Club Ltd0.4 km
  • White Lion of Mortimer0.4 km
  • The Windmill0.8 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.2 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Lidl0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mitcham Eastfields1.0 km
  • Tooting1.3 km
  • Wimbledon1.8 km