Postcode Analysis Merton, London

MORDEN ROAD, CR4 4DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORDEN ROAD, CR4 4DE.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 50,200 /yr

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Employed

52%

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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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CR4 4DE has a highly multicultural community character — 65% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 5.1% year-on-year.

home £410,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CR4 4DE is a safe, established residential area on Morden Road, 0.5km from Lower Mitcham in Merton. Administratively it sits within Ravensbury ward and the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

CR4 4DE is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. The area has a notably diverse population — 65% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £410k, up 5.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CR4 4DE are sourced from Output Area E00017402 (shared with 7 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 4DE. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British35.2%
Asian / British Asian23.8%
Black / African / Caribbean29.9%
Other / Mixed11.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 6%
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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

£ 415,000

5 sales · Mean £ 418,000

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

CR4 4DE has low crime rates — 42 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 offences104
Anti-social behaviour48
Public order20
Criminal damage and arson19
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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Melrose School

Good57 pupils0.5 km
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Benedict Academy

Inadequate207 pupils0.5 km
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Cricket Green School

Outstanding230 pupils0.5 km
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St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good346 pupils0.6 km
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Cranmer Primary School

Good543 pupils0.7 km
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Harris Academy Morden

Outstanding857 pupils0.8 km
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Green Wrythe Primary School

Good289 pupils1.0 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good485 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • News & Food0.4 km
  • Travis Perkins Trading Co Ltd0.1 km
  • Astrum Wine Cellars0.9 km
  • BEST ONE0.6 km
  • Nisa Extra0.1 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Surrey Arms0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Casuarina Tree0.1 km
  • Ditchy's jerk ltd0.5 km
  • Pawelek Coffee Shop & Ice Cream Ltd0.4 km
  • Pipasa0.8 km
  • Super Pizza0.4 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Mitcham Kebab0.4 km
  • The Shak0.5 km
  • Wok Inc.0.8 km
  • Southsea Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Chicken World0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mitcham Junction1.3 km
  • Mitcham Eastfields1.7 km
  • Morden South1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Mitcham Tram Stop0.1 km
  • Mitcham Tram Stop0.1 km
  • Mitcham Tram Stop0.2 km
  • Belgrave Walk Tram Stop0.4 km
  • Belgrave Walk Tram Stop0.4 km