Melrose Avenue is in Mitcham and in Merton district. CR4 2EG is located in the Graveney 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 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 2EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CR4 2EH, CR4 2EQ, CR4 2EL, CR4 2EE, CR4 2EA, CR4 2ER, CR4 2AJ, CR4 2EY, CR4 2EN.

Melrose Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Avenue are based on 132 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 2EG

Average Price
£526,238
Semi-Detached
£553,254
Terraced
£550,914
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£288,888
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Avenue

Average Price
£533,966
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002022-09-12 £473,412
54 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£550,0002022-04-21 £555,674
72 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£505,0002021-12-03 £495,438
Flat 2 50 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£238,0002021-06-30 £239,242
14 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£632,0002021-03-11 £659,059

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 3,618 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 3,984 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 4,516 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 4,570 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 4,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beecholme Primary School
Edgehill Road , CR4 2HZ
3out of 4 446 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Links Primary School
Frinton Road , SW17 9EH
3out of 4 478 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gorringe Park Primary School
Sandy Lane , Figges Marsh CR4 2YA
3out of 4 591 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Furzedown Primary School
Beclands Road , Tooting SW17 9TJ
3out of 4 733 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Penwortham Primary School
Penwortham Road , SW16 6RJ
3out of 4 819 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Graveney School
Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU
4out of 4 781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
3out of 4 1,238 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
4out of 4 2,255 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Wimbledon
59 High Path , SW19 2JY
- not rated 2,639 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY
4out of 4 2,779 yd Voluntary aided school 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 4,332 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 5,093 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,261 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 1,375 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 3,216 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 1,357 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
287 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HE
3out of 4 1,437 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA
- not rated 1,612 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
RISE Education
37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED
- not rated 1,660 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Date Valley School
Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB
- not rated 1,981 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Tabaq CaterersShop, 213 Streatham Road133 yd
Chicken Sky205 Streatham Road, Mitcham133 yd
Delicious Authentic Caribbean Cuisine215 Streatham Road, Mitcham133 yd
Bib's Esfihas178 Streatham Road, Mitcham150 yd
HakkaMoon185 Streatham Road, Mitcham172 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Purkins Wine Bar174 Streatham Road, Mitcham153 yd
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road784 yd
The Gorringe ParkGorringe Park Hotel, 29 London Road893 yd
Tooting Progressive Working227 Mitcham Road, London1,051 yd
The Gardeners ArmsGardeners Arms, 107 London Road1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Good Taste209 Streatham Road, Mitcham133 yd
Burak Kebab House197 Streatham Road, Mitcham133 yd
Peter's43 Gorringe Park Avenue, Mitcham524 yd
Morley's Fried Chicken259 Mitcham Lane, London534 yd
Mitcham's Plaice266 Mitcham Lane, London568 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham172 yd
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London901 yd
Tesco50-56 London Road, Tooting913 yd
Lidl14 London Road, Tooting936 yd
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham1,015 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
OAKLEIGH WAY
grass pitches, tennis courts535 yd
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD
tennis courts542 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch699 yd
Figges Marsh
LONDON ROAD
grass pitches730 yd
Penwortham School
PENWORTHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch814 yd
Graveney School
FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE WELHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite836 yd
Eastfields Youth Centre
Acacia Road
878 yd
Tamworth Recreation Ground
TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD
tennis courts898 yd
St Marks Academy
ACACIA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts957 yd
Furzedown Recreation Centre
CHILLERTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, tennis courts1,000 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 78.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 78.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 78.1%

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 speed79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 560 crimes were reported near Melrose Avenue . 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 2EG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 2EG

Employment

CR4 2EG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in CR4 2EG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Self-Employed53
Part-Time Employee38
Retired34
Student (economically inactive)25
Looking after home or family22
Other21
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Construction18
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage16
Administrative and support service activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Real estate activities8
Education8
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Other3
Manufacturing2

People

Gender

Female170
Male198

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex124
Separated8
Divorced29
Widowed12

Health

Very good health173
Good health135
Fair health43
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 112
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi19
Chinese6
Indian15
Pakistani18
Other Asian46
Black African15
Black Caribbean36
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other8
White136
Roma5
Arab1
Other37

Country of Birth

United Kingdom150
European Union91
Rest of Europe10
Africa24
Middle East and Asia66
The Americas and the Caribbean27

Length of Residence

Born in the UK150
10+ Years125
5-10 Years40
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland6
France2
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain5
Poland28
Romania16
Other EU countries32
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa6
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion60
Christian193
Buddhist6
Hindu33
Muslim68
Not answered10