London Road, Mitcham, CR4 3LB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR4 3LB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.3%	50.8%	0.5%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	49.7%	49.2%	-0.5%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.8%	39.5%	-2.3%	37.9%	1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	41.8%	42.8%	1.0%	44.2%	-1.4%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	6.9%	9.2%	2.3%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	6.1%	5.9%	-0.2%	6.1%	-0.2%

Health

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	41.4%	47.3%	5.9%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	39.8%	34.5%	-5.3%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	12.1%	11.2%	-0.9%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	5.1%	5.2%	0.1%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	1.2%	0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around CR4 3LB this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.7%	28.2%	-0.5%	18.2%	10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	11.4%	-1.2%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	8.4%	-6.2%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	0%	2.6%	2.6%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	11%	-0.1%	16.9%	-5.9%
Degree or Similar	18.4%	35.2%	16.8%	33.8%	1.4%
Other	14.6%	3.3%	-11.3%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.6% 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	4.5%	1.2%	-3.3%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	3.5%	7%	3.5%	3.1%	3.9%
Pakistani	7.6%	9.1%	1.5%	2.7%	6.4%
Other Asian	22.9%	19.2%	-3.7%	1.6%	17.6%
Black African	3.2%	3.4%	0.2%	2.5%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	7.6%	5.8%	-1.8%	1.0%	4.8%
Other Black	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	0.8%	0.7%
White	41.7%	36.6%	-5.1%	81.4%	-44.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Arab	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	3.2%	5.8%	2.6%	1.6%	4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51%	52.4%	1.4%	83.2%	-30.8%
European Union	11.5%	11.3%	-0.2%	6.1%	5.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	4.1%	6.7%	2.6%	2.7%	4.0%
Middle East and Asia	27.1%	23.5%	-3.6%	5.6%	17.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.1%	4.6%	-1.5%	1.3%	3.3%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	48.7%	52.3%	3.6%	83.2%	-30.9%
10+ Years	4.5%	36.5%	32.0%	9.8%	26.7%
5-10 Years	7.3%	8.2%	0.9%	2.9%	5.3%
2-5 Years	12.7%	1.8%	-10.9%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	26.8%	1.2%	-25.6%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72%	76.7%	-4.7%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	8.1%	1.3%	6.8%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	4.8%	1.2%	3.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.3%	37.2%	-17.9%
Christian	46.2%	46.2%	0.0%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	11.9%	1.7%	10.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	14.4%	6.5%	7.9%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 100.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.6% lower than the Cricket Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

London Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green and the 132nd highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£55,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in CR4 3LB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 862 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.

House Prices for London Road, Mitcham, CR4 3LB

Estimated Average Property Prices for CR4 3LB

Average Price
£630,392

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£607,948

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£742,611

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£331,938

Semi-Detached
£712,647

Terraced
£506,868

Detached
£939,441

Flats/Maisonettes
£273,066

Other
£556,410

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
118 - 120 London Road, Mitcham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£750,000	2025-02-17	£747,044
102 London Road, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£490,000	2019-02-01	£567,514
146 London Road, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£425,000	2016-10-24	£509,503
104 London Road, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£243,000	2011-04-07	£500,151
100 London Road, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£340,000	2006-09-13	£799,312

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CR4 3LB

Employment

CR4 3LB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	81
Part-Time Employee	41
Retired	37
Self-Employed	33
Looking after home or family	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Student (economically inactive)	16
Unemployed	13
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Construction	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Other	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Education	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	6
Information and communication	5
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

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	3,746 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	3,880 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG	4out of 4	5,116 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW	4out of 4	5,192 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gorringe Park Primary School Sandy Lane , Figges Marsh CR4 2YA	3out of 4	676 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Liberty Primary Western Road , CR4 3EB	3out of 4	772 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bond Primary School Bond Road , CR4 3HG	3out of 4	773 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Links Primary School Frinton Road , SW17 9EH	3out of 4	919 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beecholme Primary School Edgehill Road , CR4 2HZ	3out of 4	975 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,288 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Graveney School Welham Road , Tooting SW17 9BU	4out of 4	1,348 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY	- not rated	1,750 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Merton Wide Way , CR4 1BP	4out of 4	2,762 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ernest Bevin College Beechcroft Road , Tooting SW17 7DF	2out of 4	2,774 yd	Community school	No	Boys	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	4,651 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	2,184 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	4,038 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	858 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
RISE Education 37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED	- not rated	1,067 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jus'T'Learn 9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA	- not rated	1,285 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Francis Barber Pupil Referral Unit 287 Franciscan Road , Tooting SW17 8HE	3out of 4	1,426 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Date Valley School Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB	- not rated	1,527 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	Distance
Bistro Przy Rondzie	160 London Road, Mitcham	448 yd
The Togetherness Centre	11 Taylor Road, Mitcham	466 yd
Lavender Nursery	Steers Mead, Veals Mead	477 yd
Livi's Cuisine	1 Laings Corner, London Road	512 yd
Ceylon Express	36 London Road, Tooting	546 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Gardeners Arms	Gardeners Arms, 107 London Road	512 yd
The Gorringe Park	Gorringe Park Hotel, 29 London Road	608 yd
Purkins Wine Bar	174 Streatham Road, Mitcham	835 yd
White Lion of Mortimer	223 London Road, Mitcham	897 yd
Tooting Progressive Working	227 Mitcham Road, London	1,014 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peter's	43 Gorringe Park Avenue, Mitcham	420 yd
The Golden Anchor	60 Gorringe Park Avenue, Mitcham	429 yd
Chicken Village	170 London Road, Mitcham	448 yd
Oysters	154 London Road, Mitcham	448 yd
Chandni Chaat House	43 London Road, Tooting	608 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	50-56 London Road, Tooting	546 yd
Lidl	14 London Road, Tooting	630 yd
Tesco	189-191 Streatham Road, Mitcham	721 yd
Asda	Unit 1, James Estate	759 yd
Lidl	9-17 Western Road, Mitcham	1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tamworth Recreation Ground TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD	tennis courts	32 yd
Figges Marsh LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	241 yd
Lavender Park Lavender Avenue	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	550 yd
Liberty Primary School Western Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	765 yd
St Marks Family Centre ST. MARKS ROAD		987 yd
Better Gym Mitcham 1-3 1-3 UPPER GREEN EAST	health and fitness suite	1,016 yd
Colliers Wood Recreation Ground NORTH GARDENS	grass pitches	1,044 yd
St Marks Academy ACACIA ROAD	artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,081 yd

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	78.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	65.2%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	121.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of CR4 3LB