Recreation Way is in Mitcham and in Merton district. CR4 1PG is located in the Pollards Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Recreation Way, Mitcham, CR4 1PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR4 1PJ, CR4 1BQ, CR4 1XB, CR4 1XA, CR4 1LU, CR4 1BN, CR4 1PA, CR4 1XD, CR4 1PD.

Recreation Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Recreation Way are based on 21 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 1PG

Average Price
£222,220
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£222,220
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Recreation Way

Average Price
£247,062
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Recreation WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Recreation Way, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£135,0002014-05-02 £169,683
4 Recreation Way, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£154,0002007-03-05 £260,678
2 Recreation Way, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£147,9502005-12-21 £285,930
6 Recreation Way, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£93,4502002-06-21 £229,488
4 Recreation Way, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£70,0002000-10-13 £216,263

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 2,906 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 3,050 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL
2out of 4 3,624 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY
4out of 4 4,709 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD
3out of 4 4,883 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Morris Primary School
Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ
3out of 4 140 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Primary Academy Merton
Abbotts Road , CR4 1JW
4out of 4 163 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Sherwood School
Abbotts Road , CR4 1JP
3out of 4 626 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
2out of 4 1,057 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Gonville Academy
Gonville Road , CR7 6DL
3out of 4 1,179 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
4out of 4 83 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy
Mitcham Road , CR9 3AS
3out of 4 1,244 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
3out of 4 1,623 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 1,896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Graveney School
Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU
4out of 4 2,946 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 4,282 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Croydon College
Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX
- not rated 4,438 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 1,398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 4,019 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA
- not rated 2,100 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Date Valley School
Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB
- not rated 2,383 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Eagle House School
224 London Road , CR4 3HD
- not rated 2,384 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Addington Valley Academy
Fieldway , CR0 9AZ
- not rated 2,388 yd Free schools special Yes Mixed More About School
CACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road , CR7 8HQ
- not rated 2,459 yd Other independent school No 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
Rooster N Pizza20 South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham106 yd
Ceylin's158-160 Chestnut Grove, Mitcham142 yd
Ja TastyNew Horizon Centre, South Lodge Avenue165 yd
Commonside Community CafeCommunity Centre, New Horizon Centre192 yd
Chicken World170 Chestnut Grove, Mitcham204 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club337A Tamworth Lane, Mitcham1,010 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste of China241 Northborough Road, Streatham510 yd
Morleys215 Manor Road, Mitcham512 yd
Sherwood Fish & Chips69 Sherwood Park Road, Mitcham735 yd
Wings Cottage77 Sherwood Park Road, Mitcham735 yd
Kohinoor Spice73 Sherwood Park Road, Mitcham735 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co Op32 South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham106 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pollards Hill Youth Centre
SOUTH LODGE AVENUE
233 yd
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts363 yd
Afc Croydon Athletic
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND GALPINS ROAD
grass pitches766 yd
Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club (Mitcham)
TAMWORTH LANE
tennis courts955 yd
Afc Croydon Athletic Training Ground
MITCHAM ROAD
grass pitches1,012 yd
Gonville Academy
GONVILLE ROAD
grass pitches1,063 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%

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

Safety

Is Recreation Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 562 crimes were reported near Recreation Way . Only 18% 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 1PG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Recreation Way, Mitcham, CR4 1PG

Employment

CR4 1PG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 1PG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee47
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed33
Retired23
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family13
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Education12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction8
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female138
Male143

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex89
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced11
Widowed11

Health

Very good health145
Good health85
Fair health39
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 67
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian12
Pakistani18
Other Asian8
Black African59
Black Caribbean18
Other Black16
Mixed White and African9
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other11
White110
Roma1
Arab3
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom127
European Union33
Rest of Europe13
Africa59
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK127
10+ Years85
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom155
France1
Germany2
Italy5
Portugal16
Spain5
Lithuania3
Poland18
Romania4
Other Europe3
North Africa2
Central and Western Africa16
South and Eastern Africa9
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America5
No passport held32

Religion

No religion44
Christian169
Buddhist1
Hindu10
Muslim45
Not answered16