Postcode Analysis Merton, London

CR4 9ES House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CR4 9ES.

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Population

591

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /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 9ES 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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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CR4 9ES is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CR4 9ES is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Lower Mitcham in Merton. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Cricket Green ward and the Mitcham and Morden constituency.

CR4 9ES is 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. 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. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for CR4 9ES are sourced from Output Area E00017072 (shared with 298 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 9ES. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.0%
Asian / British Asian15.4%
Black / African / Caribbean12.7%
Other / Mixed10.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

Crime around CR4 9ES is moderate at 51 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 offences170
Anti-social behaviour126
Drugs58
Criminal damage and arson47
Vehicle crime38

school Local Schools

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Benedict Academy

Inadequate207 pupils0.3 km
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Melrose School

Good57 pupils0.3 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
  • 7 Days0.8 km
  • Abeka Market0.7 km
  • Kwik Mart Ltd0.9 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
  • Mitcham Town Butchers0.8 km
  • + 48 more
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Supermarkets

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

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Mr Kebab0.7 km
  • Xu Sheng0.9 km
  • Hong Kong House0.7 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • Chicken World0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Gino's0.8 km
  • Caffe Nero1.0 km
  • Lavender Nursery1.0 km
  • The Brioche1.0 km
  • T-SHACK0.7 km
  • + 30 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Mitcham Conservative Club Ltd0.7 km
  • White Lion of Mortimer0.8 km
  • Surrey Arms0.7 km
  • The Windmill1.0 km
  • Kings Arms Public House0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Belgrave Walk Tram Stop0.5 km
  • Phipps Bridge Tram Stop0.5 km
  • Phipps Bridge Tram Stop0.5 km