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Thinking of living at CR4 4LE? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranmer Primary School | Primary | 150 m | 43% met the expected standard |
| St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Primary | 550 m | 76% met the expected standard |
| Benedict Academy | Primary | 1000 m | 93% met the expected standard |
| Harris Academy Morden | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 46.6 · 9.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 46.1 · 5.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Harris Academy Merton | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 53.7 · 15.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 45 · 9.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Greenshaw High School | Secondary | 2.6 km | Attainment 8: 57.7 · 25.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Oak Tree Primary School | Independent | 700 m | – |
| Jus'T'Learn | Independent | 950 m | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lavender Lodge School | Independent | 1.2 km | – |
Every primary near CR4 4LE, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Elmswood Lawn Tennis Club | 1.4 km | 60 |
| Swimming | Canons Leisure Centre (Mitcham) | 510 m | 27 |
| Bowls | Mitcham Bowling Club | 550 m | 9 |
| Cricket | Mitcham Cricket Club | 610 m | 8 |
| Football | Tooting and Mitcham United FC | 650 m | 8 |
| Fitness | Green Gym | 2.1 km | 5 |
| Yoga | Hotpod Yoga South Wimbledon | 3.0 km | 5 |
| Squash | Canons Leisure Centre (Mitcham) | 510 m | 4 |
| Athletics | David Weir Leisure Centre | 1.8 km | 4 |
| Rugby union | Old Rutlishians' Assocation | 2.8 km | 4 |
| Rugby | Mitcham Rugby Club | 850 m | 3 |
| Gym | Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing | 3.3 km | 3 |
| Karting | Traq Motor Racing | 1.4 km | 2 |
| Cycling | Merton Saints Bmx Track | 1.7 km | 2 |
| Skateboard | Pollards Hill Skatepark | 2.2 km | 2 |
| Multi-sport | (Unoccupied) | 3.3 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 32. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Mitcham Junction tram stop, a few minutes' walk (500 m). The nearest rail station is Mitcham Junction, 500 m away, with 408k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is The Wilson Hospital, 200 m away, with a bus about every 4 minutes on weekdays (routes S1, 127); 69 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 19% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 13 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Cranmer Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 43% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Park Academy (2 km).
The nearest secondary is Harris Academy Morden, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 46.6 · 9.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Mark's Church of England Academy (1.6 km) and Harris Academy Wimbledon (2.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wallington County Grammar School (3.5 km) and Sutton Grammar School (3.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Iceland, 1.1 km away, with Cricket Convenience Store closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ravensbury Park Medical Centre (1.1 km), with Commonside Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (950 m).
For a haircut, Mitcham Barbers is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, 2.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 10 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Cranmer Primary School is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Windmill the nearest pub (650 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 95 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 23 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 48% flats and 7% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 42% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
It's growing: about 117 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is The Canons, 450 m away; for exercise, Canons Leisure Centre (500 m).
35 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 12 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 20 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 21 km.
Most households own their home, 27% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.