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On Worcester Close, in Lonesome
What it's like at CR4 1SQ: every home that has sold on Worcester Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Worcester Close; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 27 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 7, Worcester CloseTerraced | Aug 2001 | £137,700 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Worcester CloseTerraced | Jul 1999 | £103,000 | 75 m² | £1,373/m² | 1 |
| 11, Worcester CloseTerraced | May 1997 | £71,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Worcester CloseTerraced | May 2015 | £330,000 | 64 m² | £5,156/m² | 3 |
| 19, Worcester CloseTerraced | Nov 2010 | £250,000 | 88 m² | £2,841/m² | 1 |
| 21, Worcester CloseTerraced | Dec 2025 | £480,000 | 98 m² | £4,898/m² | 2 |
| 23, Worcester CloseTerraced | Oct 2013 | £283,000 | 126 m² | £2,246/m² | 3 |
| 25, Worcester CloseTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2026 | £400,000 | 75 m² | £5,333/m² | 1 |
| 27, Worcester CloseTerraced | Mar 2002 | £122,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 35, Worcester CloseSemi-detached | May 2001 | £154,950 | 116 m² | £1,336/m² | 1 |
| 37, Worcester CloseTerraced | May 2006 | £229,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 39, Worcester CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2002 | £195,000 | 91 m² | £2,143/m² | 1 |
| 41, Worcester CloseTerraced | Aug 2013 | £250,000 | 87 m² | £2,874/m² | 2 |
| 43, Worcester CloseTerraced | Oct 2003 | £195,000 | – | – | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Mitcham Eastfields, a few minutes' walk (250 m), with 1.3m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Acacia Road Mitcham, 150 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (routes 463, 633); 45 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 17% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 11 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 74% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Harris Primary Academy Merton (0.9 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is St Mark's Church of England Academy, 100 m away; Attainment 8: 46.1 · 5.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Merton (1.1 km) and Graveney School (2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wallington County Grammar School (4.1 km) and Sutton Grammar School (5.4 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Iceland, 800 m away, with Sre Ramana Convenience Store closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Tamworth House Medical Centre (700 m), with Commonside Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Eva's Look is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St George's Hospital (Tooting), 3.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 71% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Impact Food Group @ St Mark's Academy is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and The Windmill the nearest pub (650 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 76 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 45% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Brenley Park, 150 m away; for exercise, TeamSport Mitcham (800 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 11 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 16.3 µg/m³).
36 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.
Mitcham and Morden constituency: Dame Siobhain McDonagh MP (Labour), since May 1997. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 18,761 (41.5%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 55%, Conservative 14%, Green Party 10%, Reform UK 9%.
78 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CR4 1SQ →
For holidays, London City is 18 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 22 km.
Most households own their home, 21% 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.
On this street: 0 of 16 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 80.5% | 86.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.6% | 9.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 11.7% | 3.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 27 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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