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

Nearby postcodes are: CR4 2ED, CR4 2ES, CR4 2EP, CR4 2EF, CR4 2HQ, CR4 2EB, CR4 2EN, CR4 2EZ, CR4 2ER.

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 2EJ

Average Price
£497,464
Semi-Detached
£508,997
Terraced
£570,329
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£296,484
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
110A Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£271,0002022-04-29 £271,899
86 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£560,0002020-11-27 £578,856
86 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£455,0002018-06-22 £510,212
108 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002018-03-22 £558,737
92 Melrose Avenue, Mitcham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£520,0002016-06-10 £587,423

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 3,721 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 3,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 4,483 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 4,585 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 4,763 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 4 377 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Granton Primary School
Granton Road , Streatham SW16 5AN
4out of 4 606 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gorringe Park Primary School
Sandy Lane , Figges Marsh CR4 2YA
3out of 4 652 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Links Primary School
Frinton Road , SW17 9EH
3out of 4 665 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lonesome Primary School
Grove Road , CR4 1SD
3out of 4 762 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 4 880 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
3out of 4 1,188 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
4out of 4 2,057 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY
4out of 4 2,623 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 2,701 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 4,416 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 5,108 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,320 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 1,147 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 3,115 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 1,437 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit
287 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HE
3out of 4 1,628 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA
- not rated 1,634 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
RISE Education
37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED
- not rated 1,747 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Date Valley School
Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB
- not rated 2,021 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 Road334 yd
Chicken Sky205 Streatham Road, Mitcham334 yd
Delicious Authentic Caribbean Cuisine215 Streatham Road, Mitcham334 yd
Bib's Esfihas178 Streatham Road, Mitcham367 yd
Deea Bangladeshi Kitchen231A Streatham Road, Streatham372 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Purkins Wine Bar174 Streatham Road, Mitcham371 yd
Formerly known as The ValeThe Vale At Streatham, 1A Lilian Road557 yd
STREATHAM CONSERVATIVE CLUB111 Blegborough Road, London1,037 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Good Taste209 Streatham Road, Mitcham334 yd
Burak Kebab House197 Streatham Road, Mitcham334 yd
Star Kebab366 Grove Road, Mitcham467 yd
Dragon Inn376 Grove Road, Mitcham467 yd
Morley's Fried Chicken259 Mitcham Lane, London522 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham381 yd
Co-op Late Shop107 - 111 Streatham Vale, London690 yd
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham793 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Streatham Vale Park
ABERCAIRN ROAD
tennis courts318 yd
Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
OAKLEIGH WAY
grass pitches, tennis courts388 yd
Granton Primary School
GRANTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch475 yd
Eastfields Youth Centre
Acacia Road
812 yd
Penwortham School
PENWORTHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch839 yd
Figges Marsh
LONDON ROAD
grass pitches898 yd
St Marks Academy
ACACIA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts916 yd
Graveney School
FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE FURZEDOWN EDUCATIONAL SITE WELHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite961 yd
Tamworth Recreation Ground
TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD
tennis courts1,088 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 speed74.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 521 crimes were reported near Melrose Avenue . Only 19% 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 2EJ.

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 2EJ

Employment

CR4 2EJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 2EJ 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 Employee82
Self-Employed58
Retired48
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)18
Unemployed17
Looking after home or family13
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female165
Male183

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex145
Separated10
Divorced16
Widowed13

Health

Very good health171
Good health127
Fair health36
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 133
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Indian19
Pakistani58
Other Asian19
Black African27
Black Caribbean59
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other8
White116
Arab5
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom176
European Union60
Rest of Europe3
Africa25
Middle East and Asia53
The Americas and the Caribbean30
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK176
10+ Years114
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years26
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland4
France1
Germany2
Portugal5
Spain3
Lithuania3
Poland30
Romania6
Other EU countries7
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East4
Southern Asia10
Central Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held23

Religion

No religion58
Christian141
Hindu25
Muslim88
Other religion1
Not answered35