SM4 4DA is a sought-after residential area on Maycross Avenue, 0.7km from Merton Park in Merton. Administratively it sits within Cannon Hill ward and the Wimbledon constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SM4 4DA offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. 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 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Merton.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £630k.
Census 2021 statistics for SM4 4DA are sourced from Output Area E00017022 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAYCROSS AVENUE, SM4 4DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYCROSS AVENUE, SM4 4DA.
329
38
£ 73,000 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM4 4DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SM4 4DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 43% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM4 4DA. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 672,500
4 sales · Mean £ 638,125
Flat
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
Semi-Detached
£ 603,500
4 sales · Mean £ 566,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM4 4DA has low crime rates — 17 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.
school Local Schools
Poplar Primary School
Hillcross Primary School
Joseph Hood Primary School
Rutlish School
Perseid School
Merton Park Primary School
Abbotsbury Primary School
Morden Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Old Rutlishians Association0.8 km
- Blue Junction0.6 km
- Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club0.3 km
- Ganleys Irish Bar0.8 km
- Central Ward Residents Club0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Morden Cafe0.9 km
- At the Corner Cafe by Instagrab Pretzel0.9 km
- Cafe La Lavella0.9 km
- Galaxy Cafe1.0 km
- Jigsaw Out of school Care0.4 km
- + 39 more
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Mini Market0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd.0.8 km
- Bulka Z Maslem0.7 km
- Wimbledon Chase Gateway1.0 km
- Brasoveanca0.9 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Co-Op1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- KFC0.9 km
- Kebaby0.9 km
- Papa Johns0.9 km
- Subway0.8 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- South Merton0.2 km
- Morden South0.7 km
- Wimbledon Chase1.1 km
Bus Stops
- South Merton Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SM44DA · Data under Open Government Licence