Firs Close is in Mitcham and in Merton district. CR4 1AX is located in the Longthornton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Firs Close, Mitcham, CR4 1AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR4 1SL, CR4 1AN, CR4 1AY, CR4 2HU, CR4 1AT, CR4 2HY, CR4 2LT, CR4 2LL, CR4 1AW.

Firs Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Firs Close are based on 203 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Merton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR4 1AX

Average Price
£235,214
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£282,097
Detached
£237,244
Flats/Maisonettes
£231,474
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firs Close

Average Price
£262,560
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firs CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 Firs Close, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£230,0002021-10-15 £223,049
93 Firs Close, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£240,0002021-07-20 £243,080
105 Firs Close, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£240,0002020-11-04 £233,137
127 Firs Close, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£215,0002020-07-31 £214,498
15 Firs Close, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£130,0002020-04-20 £134,970

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 3,217 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 4,383 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 4,738 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 5,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 5,315 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lonesome Primary School
Grove Road , CR4 1SD
3out of 4 309 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gorringe Park Primary School
Sandy Lane , Figges Marsh CR4 2YA
3out of 4 327 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beecholme Primary School
Edgehill Road , CR4 2HZ
3out of 4 354 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Primary School
St Mark's Road , CR4 2LF
3out of 4 753 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
53 Commonside East , CR4 1YG
3out of 4 823 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
3out of 4 468 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Graveney School
Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU
4out of 4 1,551 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
4out of 4 1,773 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Wimbledon
59 High Path , SW19 2JY
- not rated 2,583 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road , CR9 3AS
3out of 4 2,890 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 5,102 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 1,397 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 3,788 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eagle House School
224 London Road , CR4 3HD
- not rated 841 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Jus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA
- not rated 925 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
RISE Education
37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED
- not rated 1,144 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Date Valley School
Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB
- not rated 1,325 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cricket Green School
Lower Green West , CR4 3AF
4out of 4 1,549 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Zain CafeUnit 23 Mitcham Industrial Estate, 117 Streatham Road498 yd
Teamsport Indoor KartingUnit 18 Mitcham Industrial Estate, 115 Streatham Road498 yd
Cosy Cafe Restaurant25 Rowan Road, Streatham733 yd
Fornos Delicatessen17A Rowan Road, Streatham733 yd
Livi's Cuisine1 Laings Corner, London Road733 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gardeners ArmsGardeners Arms, 107 London Road733 yd
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road864 yd
Purkins Wine Bar174 Streatham Road, Mitcham886 yd
White Lion of Mortimer223 London Road, Mitcham921 yd
The WindmillPub, The Windmill Public House, 40 Commonside West1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morleys71 Eastfields Road, Mitcham308 yd
Peters Fish and Kebab42 Tamworth Lane, Mitcham423 yd
Star Kebab366 Grove Road, Mitcham567 yd
Dragon Inn376 Grove Road, Mitcham567 yd
Chicken Village170 London Road, Mitcham762 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham737 yd
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham916 yd
AsdaUnit 1, James Estate1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Eastfields Youth Centre
Acacia Road
138 yd
St Marks Academy
ACACIA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts187 yd
Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
OAKLEIGH WAY
grass pitches, tennis courts425 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD
tennis courts719 yd
Figges Marsh
LONDON ROAD
grass pitches751 yd
St Marks Family Centre
ST. MARKS ROAD
796 yd
Westminster City School Sports Ground (Closed)
Tamworth Lane
grass pitches845 yd
Better Gym Mitcham
1-3 1-3 UPPER GREEN EAST
health and fitness suite925 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch953 yd
Tamworth Recreation Ground
TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD
tennis courts969 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Firs Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 500 crimes were reported near Firs Close . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CR4 1AX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Firs Close, Mitcham, CR4 1AX

Employment

CR4 1AX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CR4 1AX area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee28
Retired25
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Transport and storage18
Construction17
Accommodation and food service activities14
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education10
Other10
Financial and insurance activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female147
Male120

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex75
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced23
Widowed7

Health

Very good health148
Good health87
Fair health27
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 104

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian10
Pakistani15
Other Asian15
Black African36
Black Caribbean33
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other12
White91
Roma6
Arab3
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom135
European Union43
Rest of Europe2
Africa32
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean33

Length of Residence

Born in the UK135
10+ Years84
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland2
France2
Italy4
Portugal13
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland16
Romania6
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa8
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America5
No passport held10

Religion

No religion44
Christian162
Buddhist3
Hindu23
Muslim25
Not answered10