Lowry Crescent is in Mitcham and in Merton district. CR4 3QT is located in the Lavender Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lowry Crescent, Mitcham, CR4 3QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR4 3NR, CR4 3EY, CR4 3QU, CR4 3NQ, CR4 3QS, CR4 3NX, CR4 3DT, CR4 3QW, CR4 3QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR4 3QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 50.3% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.7% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 3QT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 51.5% | 50% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30% | 32.5% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -11.7% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 11.5% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 48.5% | 46.5% | -2.0% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.8% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 13% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
In the area around CR4 3QT this area, 30.8% 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 | 31.8% | 30.8% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 11.5% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 11.5% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 12% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 29.5% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -4.3% |
| Other | 11.2% | 0% | -11.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.3% 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 | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 2.3% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.5% | 5.6% | -1.9% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Black African | 8.5% | 8.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.5% | 1% | -6.5% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 7% | 6.0% | 0.8% | 6.2% |
| White | 56.4% | 56.3% | -0.1% | 81.4% | -25.1% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.3% | 7% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, 61.1% 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 | 62.2% | 61.1% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -22.1% |
| European Union | 10.7% | 11.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 9.2% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.7% | 11.9% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 61.3% | 0.4% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 28.1% | 26.5% | 9.8% | 18.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 3.6% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 3.6% | -4.9% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.5% | 3.3% | -20.2% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70% | 76.7% | -6.7% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.8% | 37.2% | -13.4% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 22.8% | 6.5% | 16.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lowry Crescent was 6.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.4% lower than the Abbey average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Lowry Crescent has the lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Abbey and the 13th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Lowry Crescent, Mitcham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2021-01-22 | £254,181 |
| 106 Lowry Crescent, Mitcham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2019-02-15 | £222,463 |
| 104 Lowry Crescent, Mitcham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2016-09-20 | £266,375 |
| 78 Lowry Crescent, Mitcham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2016-08-31 | £450,721 |
| 106 Lowry Crescent, Mitcham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2012-09-13 | £219,702 |
CR4 3QT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 3QT 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 | 57 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 4,707 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 | 249 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslemere Primary School Foxton Grove , CR4 3PQ | - not rated | 542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bond Primary School Bond Road , CR4 3HG | - not rated | 598 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harland First School Brangwyn Crescent , SW19 2UN | - not rated | 600 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benedict Primary School Church Road , CR4 3BE | - not rated | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 2,733 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 3,523 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 4,363 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Wimbledon 59 High Path , SW19 2JY | 4out of 4 | 1,140 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | 4out of 4 | 1,529 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfields High School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 1,529 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Mitcham Vale School Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Morden Lilleshall Road , SM4 6DU | 4out of 4 | 2,205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty County Middle School Western Road , CR4 3EB | - not rated | 249 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 1,435 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 1,645 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 2,116 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 2,116 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 3,005 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ | - not rated | 4,665 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 | - not rated | 2,918 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 5,008 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RISE Education 37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED | - not rated | 612 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lavender Lodge School 224 London Road , CR4 3HD | - not rated | 761 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldridge Preparatory School Mitcham Parish Centre , Church Path CR4 3BN | - not rated | 889 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Melrose School Church Road/ Whatley Avenue , CR4 3BE | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensbury School Lower Green West , CR4 3AF | - not rated | 997 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flavour Culture | Unit 8 College Fields Business Centre, 19 Prince Georges Road | 453 yd | |
| Ziteq Foods | Unit 14, Boundary Business Court | 507 yd | |
| Nando's | Unit 12, Tandem Centre | 576 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | Unit 1, The Tandem Centre | 576 yd | |
| Chak 89 & Elmbrook Cash & Carry | 105 Bond Road, Mitcham | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Lion of Mortimer | 223 London Road, Mitcham | 839 yd | |
| The William Morris | 20 Watermill Way, Colliers Wood | 845 yd | |
| Kiss Me Hardy | Unit 5, Priory Retail Park, 131 High Street Collier's Wood | 911 yd | |
| The Gardeners Arms | Gardeners Arms, 107 London Road | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Wonder | 172 Church Road, Mitcham | 311 yd | |
| Mr Kebab | 8 Upper Green West, Mitcham | 784 yd | |
| Monster Burgerz/Master Wings/Crunch/Chikin/Pizza Romano | 256A London Road, Mitcham | 790 yd | |
| Xu Sheng | 76 Monarch Parade, London Road | 796 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken | 173 London Road, Mitcham | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Unit 1, James Estate | 593 yd | |
| Lidl | 9-17 Western Road, Mitcham | 609 yd | |
| Iceland | Shop, Durham House, 12-16 Upper Green West | 798 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | (Main Store), 1 Merton High Street | 923 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Merton High Street, Colliers Wood | 923 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Primary School Western Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 295 yd |
| Lewis Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Lewis Road | grass pitches | 355 yd |
| Lavender Park Lavender Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 490 yd |
| Haslemere Primary School HASLEMERE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 501 yd |
| South Mitcham Community Centre HASLEMERE AVENUE | 680 yd | |
| Nuffield Health Merton Abbey Fitness & Wellbeing Gym NONSUCH HOUSE NONSUCH HOUSE CHAPTER WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 734 yd |
| Better Gym Mitcham 1-3 1-3 UPPER GREEN EAST | health and fitness suite | 933 yd |
| Melrose School MELROSE SCHOOL MELROSE SCHOOL CHURCH ROAD | 940 yd | |
| Tamworth Recreation Ground TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND TAMWORTH FARM RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 1,021 yd |
| St Marks Family Centre ST. MARKS ROAD | 1,035 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.