Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8276
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8276 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CR4 4BG
England & WalesCrime trends · near CR4 4BG
Counts are for Cricket Green electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY +88%
32207
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
28
YoY —
28163
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.32.8%
Other White15.2%
African11.1%
Other Asian8.9%
Pakistani6.7%
+ 9 other groups · 25.2%
Religion
Christian47.4%
No religion22.2%
Not answered11.3%
Muslim11.2%
Hindu5.0%
+ 1 other religions · 2.8%
Age groups
35–4922.0%
50–6417.8%
25–3416.0%
≤47.3%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%
Households
One person: other19.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
One person: aged 66+10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 35.5%
Coordinates & Location for CR4 4BG
Postcode
CR4 4BG
Coordinates
51.3980, -0.1724
Grid reference
TQ272681
Easting
527,239
Northing
168,132
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X9RXH+53
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Merton
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Merton
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Merton
Local Authority
Council AreaMitcham and Morden E14001371
Constituency
E14001371Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Cricket Green
Constituency code
E14001371
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Merton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Merton
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sutton and Merton
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Merton 022A E01003374
E01003374MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Merton 022 E02000710
E02000710LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Merton 022A E01003374
E01003374MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Merton 022 E02000710
E02000710Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:18 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:18 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CR4 4BG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003374 and MSOA E02000710 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8276
Present — Active
Postcode CR4 4BG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near CR4 4BG
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 26%
RWM expected
76%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 56%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–16FSM 60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 65%
RWM expected
93%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
43%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 47%
Attainment 8
46.6
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
46%
SecondaryIndependentMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 0%
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