CR4 2JX has a very high crime rate (68.0 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Merton borough.

How good is transport in CR4 2JX?

CR4 2JX has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 4, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). The nearest tube station is Colliers Wood Underground Station, approximately 17.9 minutes away. There are 0 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near CR4 2JX?

The nearest primary school to CR4 2JX is St Mark's Primary School rated Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is St Mark's Church of England Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for CR4 2JX?

CR4 2JX has a liveability score of 66/100, placing it in the top 58% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

CR4 2JX Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area73 m²

EPC breakdown

Based on 15 properties · Confidence: medium

LHA rates — Outer South London

Shared room£569/mo

1 bedroom£950/mo

2 bedrooms£1200/mo

3 bedrooms£1500/mo

4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%

5-year fixed4.32%

SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr

Heat pump suitableYes

EPC upgrade costMedium

Rebuild cost estimate£182,500

Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2007 onwards

WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Heating fuelmains gas (not community)

GlazingFully double glazed

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,992

Price growth potentialLow

Safety

17 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

68.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

+92% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29

Other26

Anti-social behaviour15

Drug offences13

Vehicle crime8

Burglary6

Robbery3

Theft2

Road safety

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 95% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern line

17.9 min walk

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Mitcham Eastfields

Nearby stations

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Mitcham EastfieldsNational Rail

6 min walk

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Colliers Wood Underground StationNorthern

19 min walk

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Belgrave Walk Tram StopTram

19 min walk

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Mitcham Tram StopTram

20 min walk

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Phipps Bridge Tram StopTram

20 min walk

🚌No bus stops within 400m

Walkability score

225

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

3.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

56 min

London Bridge

44 min

Victoria

42 min

Waterloo ★

62 min

Canary Wharf

54 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families

★ Top school within 1km

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Primary

St Mark's Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 110.9

★★★

Secondary

St Mark's Church of England Academy

Outstanding · 8 min walk

P8: +0.70A8: 48.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Spencer Nursery School

Not inspected · 36 min walk

7 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterNONE

No assessed surface water flood risk

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 31.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³

NoiseLOW

none

Radon riskLOW

0.5% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB20% green spaceTree canopy: 25%

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 5.8 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FIGGES MARSH SURGERY

182 LONDON ROAD, CR4 3LD

1 min walk

79%

Recommend GP

79%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalThe Wilson Hospital · 1.4 km

Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 3.7 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%72.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 13,199 nationally

1,727

Est. population

13,548/km²

61%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£38,600

Median income

7.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityMixed

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1824%

18–3419%

35–4923%

50–6419%

65+15%

Tenure

Own outright23%

Own (mortgage)22%

Private rent26%

Social rent28%

Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

White British25%

White Other15%

Asian25%

Black20%

Mixed8%

Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%

Routine / semi-routine26%

No car household40%

Unemployed4%

No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 26%Social rent 28%

vs. London

Income vs London-8.1%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour Party

MPDame Siobhain McDonagh (Labour)

MP majority18,761

ConstituencyMitcham and Morden

Ward majority27.7%

Election year2022

Councillors

Agatha Mary AkyigyinaLabour Party

Natasha IronsLabour Party

Dan JohnstonLabour Party

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,600

Gentrification score15/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Low

New supply risk

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

Parks (1km)

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.1 km

7 tennis courts1 sports halls

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

603m

Post office

Nearby shops

Mitcham News534 m

Ronnie's Cutter574 m

Akwaba Cheri's Mini Market593 m

MJ Halal Meat & Grocer600 m

Nearby cafes

Cravings Cafe596 m

Diner’s Delight1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Chicken Village89 m

Dallas Chicken257 m

Raj281 m

Mr Kebab530 m

Nearby pubs

The Gardeners Arms54 m

White Lion of Mortimer447 m

Kings Arms481 m

Windmill Inn938 m

Nearby gyms

TeamSport Mitcham563 m

Canons Leisure Centre1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug439 m

Boots451 m

Nearby health

Figges Marsh Surgery80 m

Mitcham Family Practice476 m

Incredible Smiles538 m

Mitcham Dental Care590 m

Food hygiene (5-star)59% of 76

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