Is Hammond Avenue in London Borough of Merton a nice place to live?

Hammond Avenue is classified by the ONS as Commuters with Young Families. Hammond Avenue has an average crime rate (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Hammond Avenue is located in the Figge's Marsh ward of the Merton district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.406042, -0.15204
Grid Ref TQ286690
Suburb Lonesome
Constituency Mitcham and Morden
Postcodes CR4 1SR

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Hammond Avenue in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Hammond Avenue, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Hammond Avenue during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Hammond Avenue and compared that to the average for the Figge's Marsh ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hammond Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Figge's Marsh ward

Social economic statistics for Hammond Avenue

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Hammond Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hammond Avenue is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Hammond Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Hammond Avenue are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Hammond Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hammond Avenue are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Hammond Avenue are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Hammond Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hammond Avenue are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Hammond Avenue

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Hammond Avenue.

Unemployment in Hammond Avenue

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
5.4% of Hammond Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hammond Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hammond Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Hammond Avenue is 1.69% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.91% of Hammond Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hammond Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Hammond Avenue is 10.8% lower than the national average of 62%. 7.2% of properties in Hammond Avenue are private rented and 41.6% are social rented.
51.2% of residents of Hammond Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Hammond Avenue residents

The proportion if Hammond Avenue residents born in the UK is 19.29% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 36.64% of Hammond Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
63.36% of Hammond Avenue residents were born in the UK

Hammond Avenue Summary

With house prices in Hammond Avenue less than the average for Greater London and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Hammond Avenue is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Hammond Avenue has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Hammond Avenue maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Hammond Avenue has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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