Steers Mead is in Mitcham and in Merton district. CR4 3JU is located in the Lavender Fields 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 Steers Mead, Mitcham, CR4 3JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR4 3JX, CR4 3HN, CR4 3JZ, CR4 3JS, CR4 3HT, CR4 3JY, CR4 3HL, CR4 3JF, CR4 3JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR4 3JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 50.1% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 50.1% | 49.9% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CR4 3JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42% | 46.3% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 38.4% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 7.6% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 50.3% | -1.8% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.7% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 9.4% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.3% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.9% | 22.2% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 10.5% | -0.1% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 11.1% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 16.9% | 7.1% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 30.8% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 15.9% | 3.7% | -12.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.9% | 1.8% | -2.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 6.7% | 4.9% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.6% | 6.9% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Other Asian | 17% | 17.1% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 15.5% |
| Black African | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.6% | 4.6% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 48.7% | 45.5% | -3.2% | 81.4% | -35.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
In this area, just 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.7% | 49.7% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -33.5% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 15.2% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 6.6% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.4% | 21.1% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 15.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 6.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 4.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.2% | 50.1% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -33.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 37.3% | 34.8% | 9.8% | 27.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 5.9% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.4% | 4.1% | -9.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.8% | 2.6% | -17.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.7% | 37.2% | -15.5% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Hindu | 15.6% | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Muslim | 9.7% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 10.7% | 6.0% | 4.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Steers Mead was 79.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.1% lower than the Cricket Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Steers Mead has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green and the 195th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Steers Mead, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £428,000 | 2022-04-27 | £461,304 |
| 48 Steers Mead, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £605,000 | 2021-12-13 | £637,989 |
| 46 Steers Mead, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2018-08-22 | £419,061 |
| 56 Steers Mead, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2015-08-25 | £435,081 |
| 58 Steers Mead, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2015-03-27 | £473,505 |
CR4 3JU 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.
CR4 3JU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in CR4 3JU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,573 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 4,117 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 5,394 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Primary Western Road , CR4 3EB | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bond Primary School Bond Road , CR4 3HG | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Primary School Sandy Lane , Figges Marsh CR4 2YA | 3out of 4 | 823 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Singlegate Primary School South Gardens , Colliers Wood SW19 2NT | 4out of 4 | 876 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Primary School St Mark's Road , CR4 2LF | 3out of 4 | 893 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,295 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY | - not rated | 1,523 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU | 4out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Morden Lilleshall Road , SM4 6DU | 4out of 4 | 2,796 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Merton Wide Way , CR4 1BP | 4out of 4 | 2,847 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 4,894 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 2,390 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,329 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle House School 224 London Road , CR4 3HD | - not rated | 704 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| RISE Education 37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED | - not rated | 846 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jus'T'Learn 9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA | - not rated | 1,154 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Date Valley School Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cricket Green School Lower Green West , CR4 3AF | 4out of 4 | 1,407 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Nursery | Steers Mead, Veals Mead | 245 yd | |
| Bistro Przy Rondzie | 160 London Road, Mitcham | 372 yd | |
| Livi's Cuisine | 1 Laings Corner, London Road | 430 yd | |
| The Togetherness Centre | 11 Taylor Road, Mitcham | 462 yd | |
| Chak 89 & Elmbrook Cash & Carry | 105 Bond Road, Mitcham | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardeners Arms | Gardeners Arms, 107 London Road | 430 yd | |
| White Lion of Mortimer | 223 London Road, Mitcham | 720 yd | |
| The Gorringe Park | Gorringe Park Hotel, 29 London Road | 852 yd | |
| Kiss Me Hardy | Unit 5, Priory Retail Park, 131 High Street Collier's Wood | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Village | 170 London Road, Mitcham | 372 yd | |
| Oysters | 154 London Road, Mitcham | 372 yd | |
| Xu Sheng | 76 Monarch Parade, London Road | 580 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken | 173 London Road, Mitcham | 593 yd | |
| The Golden Anchor | 60 Gorringe Park Avenue, Mitcham | 705 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Unit 1, James Estate | 520 yd | |
| Tesco | 50-56 London Road, Tooting | 781 yd | |
| Lidl | 9-17 Western Road, Mitcham | 795 yd | |
| Iceland | Shop, Durham House, 12-16 Upper Green West | 863 yd | |
| Lidl | 14 London Road, Tooting | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lavender Park Lavender Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 256 yd |
| Tamworth Recreation Ground TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 276 yd |
| Figges Marsh LONDON ROAD | grass pitches | 438 yd |
| Liberty Primary School Western Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 471 yd |
| Better Gym Mitcham 1-3 1-3 UPPER GREEN EAST | health and fitness suite | 849 yd |
| St Marks Family Centre ST. MARKS ROAD | 856 yd | |
| Colliers Wood Recreation Ground NORTH GARDENS | grass pitches | 963 yd |
| Lewis Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Lewis Road | grass pitches | 982 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 109.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.