Bunting Close is in Mitcham and in Merton district. CR4 4ND is located in the Cricket Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mitcham and Morden. This postcode has been in use since 1987-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bunting Close, Mitcham, CR4 4ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR4 4NA, CR4 4FG, CR4 4LG, CR4 4NB, CR4 4LJ, CR4 4NQ, CR4 4LE, CR4 4LN, CR4 4LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CR4 4ND is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 50.6% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 46.8% | 49.4% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CR4 4ND there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.7% | 35% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.3% | 53.8% | 3.5% | 44.2% | 9.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 0.9% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 4.9% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.6% | -1.4% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 50.1% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 1.7% |
| Good health | 39.9% | 38.2% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 7.7% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 24.9% | 19.9% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 8.6% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 10.4% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 17.4% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.9% | 37.9% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 4.1% |
| Other | 7.8% | 1.2% | -6.6% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.5% 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 | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 5.5% | 4.5% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 9.6% | 9.5% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 7.9% |
| Black African | 6.7% | 8% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 6% | 7% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 56.4% | 55.5% | -0.9% | 81.4% | -25.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 60.8% 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 | 71.1% | 60.8% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 12.8% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 5.5% | 7.5% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.9% | 12.8% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 7.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 4% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.7% | 60.3% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -22.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 27.5% | 26.4% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 7.4% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.6% | 3.5% | -6.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 1.2% | -16.2% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 6.2% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2% | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 11.4% | 1.7% | 9.7% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bunting Close was 76.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.4% lower than the Cricket Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bunting Close has the 30th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Cricket Green and the 213th highest crime rate of 592 local areas in Merton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Bunting Close, Mitcham, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2018-10-12 | £610,813 |
| 9 Bunting Close, Mitcham, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2018-05-23 | £545,896 |
CR4 4ND area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 4ND 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 | 118 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Construction | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Other | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 4,615 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 5,424 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranmer Primary School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | 3out of 4 | 259 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Cricket Green , CR4 4LA | 3out of 4 | 572 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Wrythe Primary School Green Wrythe Lane , SM5 1JP | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benedict Academy Church Road , CR4 3BE | - not rated | 1,153 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 53 Commonside East , CR4 1YG | 3out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Morden Lilleshall Road , SM4 6DU | 4out of 4 | 1,097 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy Acacia Road , CR4 1SF | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW | 3out of 4 | 2,215 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Merton Wide Way , CR4 1BP | 4out of 4 | 2,557 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | 3out of 4 | 2,600 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,154 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cricket Green School Lower Green West , CR4 3AF | 4out of 4 | 832 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Date Valley School Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB | - not rated | 879 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Melrose School Church Road , CR4 3BE | 3out of 4 | 930 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jus'T'Learn 9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| RISE Education 37-39 WESTERN ROAD , MITCHAM CR4 3ED | - not rated | 1,363 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Country City Catering | Unit A5, Connaught Business Centre, 22 Willow Lane | 196 yd | |
| Cranmer Primary School (Breakfast/After School Club) | Cranmer Primary School, Cranmer Road | 300 yd | |
| Drop Project Brewing Co | Unit 8, The Willows Business Centre, 17 Willow Lane | 377 yd | |
| Tooting & Mitcham Football Club | The Hub, Imperial Fields Bishopsford Road | 545 yd | |
| The Meal Team | Imperial Fields, Bishopsford Road | 545 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitcham Golf Club | The Clubhouse, Carshalton Road | 582 yd | |
| The Ravensbury Arms | Croydon Road, Mitcham | 645 yd | |
| The Crown of Mitcham | Carshalton Road, Mitcham | 699 yd | |
| The Windmill | Pub, The Windmill Public House, 40 Commonside West | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shak | Imperial Fields, Bishopsford Road | 545 yd | |
| Chicken World | 345 London Road, Mitcham | 759 yd | |
| Mitcham Kebab | 388 London Road, Mitcham | 793 yd | |
| Jays Peri Peri Chicken | 7 Hillfield Parade, Bishopsford Road | 896 yd | |
| Southsea Fish Bar | 1 Hillfield Parade, Bishopsford Road | 928 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tooting And Mitcham Community Sports Club IMPERIAL FIELDS IMPERIAL FIELDS BISHOPSFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Mitcham Golf Club CARSHALTON ROAD | golf | 648 yd |
| Canons Leisure Centre (Mitcham) CANONS LEISURE CENTRE CANONS LEISURE CENTRE MADEIRA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 665 yd |
| Poulter Park Watermead Lane | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| Mitcham Cricket Club Cricket Green | grass pitches | 844 yd |
| Mitcham Sports Ground Commonside West | grass pitches | 857 yd |
| Freshfields Day Centre Birches Close | 886 yd | |
| Melrose School MELROSE SCHOOL MELROSE SCHOOL CHURCH ROAD | 1,059 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.