Is Carshalton Road in London Borough of Merton a nice place to live?

Carshalton Road is classified by the ONS as Commuters with Young Families. Carshalton Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Carshalton Road is located in the Cricket Green ward of the Merton district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.390109, -0.159064
Grid Ref TQ281672
Suburb Mitcham
Constituency Mitcham and Morden
Postcodes CR4 4HJ, CR4 4HN, CR4 4XR

House Prices

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

Crime in Carshalton Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Carshalton Road 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 Carshalton Road and compared that to the average for the Cricket Green ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Carshalton Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Cricket Green ward

Social economic statistics for Carshalton Road

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 Carshalton Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Carshalton Road 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 Carshalton Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Carshalton Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Carshalton Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Carshalton Road are in the top 40% least 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 Carshalton Road 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 Carshalton Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Carshalton Road are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Carshalton Road

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

Unemployment in Carshalton Road

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.
6.95% of Carshalton Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Carshalton Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Carshalton Road. The proportion of retirees on Carshalton Road is 4.1% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.5% of Carshalton Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Carshalton Road

The proportion of home owners on Carshalton Road is 17.81% lower than the national average of 62%. 50% of properties in Carshalton Road are private rented and 5.23% are social rented.
44.19% of residents of Carshalton Road own their home

Country of Birth of Carshalton Road residents

The proportion if Carshalton Road residents born in the UK is 22.26% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 39.61% of Carshalton Road residents were born outside the UK.
60.39% of Carshalton Road residents were born in the UK

Carshalton Road Summary

Carshalton Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Carshalton Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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