Postcode SM4 5AR (Merton)

Map showing SM4 5AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SM4 5AR is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SM4 5AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SM4 5AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SM4 5AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SM4 5AR is Queen Elizabeth Gardens which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morden Court and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 434 m away at Morden Underground Station The closest railway station is Morden South Rail Station, 373 m away.

The closest primary school to SM4 5AR (for ages 11 and under) is Poplar Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 8, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Morden. The last OFSTED inspection on June 28, 2018 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SM4 5AR is Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club and is 615 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SM4 5AR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SM4 5AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SM4 5AR, and the approximate distance away.

Queen Elizabeth Gardens 50 m
Hatherleigh Close 91 m
London Road 110 m
Camrose Close 129 m
Goodwood Close 141 m
Links Avenue 144 m
Morden Court 173 m
Queens Road 177 m
Queen's Place 177 m
Cedars Road 206 m
Woodville Road 212 m
Crown Road 233 m
York Close 247 m
Stanley Road 256 m
Crown Lane 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SM4 5AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SM4 5AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Perseid School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
347 m
Poplar Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
489 m
Abbotsbury Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
497 m
The London Acorn School Good
(November 23, 2017)
745 m
Morden Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
777 m
Hillcross Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
803 m
Park Academy Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.1 km
Merton Park Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
1.17 km
Rutlish School Outstanding
(April 26, 2017)
1.3 km
Joseph Hood Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.35 km
Malmesbury Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
1.57 km
Hatfeild Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.58 km
Haslemere Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.59 km
Harris Academy Morden Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
1.61 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.63 km
Abbey Primary School 1.64 km
Wimbledon Chase Primary School Outstanding
(May 3, 2012)
1.76 km
Merton Abbey Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.76 km
Harris Academy Wimbledon 1.76 km
Green Wrythe Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SM4 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ele's Tiramisu Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
488 m
James Pad Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
488 m
London Apron Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2019
488 m
Mr Pigstuff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
488 m
Cater Link at Poplar Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
489 m
Little Caterpillars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
489 m
Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
615 m
Solace Care Morden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
652 m
Wimbledon Bakery Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
798 m
Blondie & Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
954 m
Old Rutlishians Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2018
954 m
Park Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
1.1 km
YMCA School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
1.1 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
1.15 km
Base Club & Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2015
1.17 km
Cater Link at Merton Abbey Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 5, 2022
1.17 km
St Marys Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
1.24 km
G S Minimarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 8, 2018
1.24 km
The Prince Of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
1.24 km
Watch Me Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SM4 5AR - Data from Apr 2022

Morden Court Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Morden Court Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Links Avenue (SM4) Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Links Avenue (SM4) Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Maycross Avenue Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Morden Underground Station Metro/Tram 434 m
Morden Underground Station Metro/Tram 435 m
Morden Underground Station Metro/Tram 451 m
Morden South Rail Station Rail 373 m
South Merton Rail Station Rail 545 m
St Helier (London) Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 7.04 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 7.05 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 7.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SM4 5AR - Data from Dec 2021

Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.24 km
Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Back Green Urban Greenspace 3.67 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Bluegate Pond Inland Water 4.02 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Farm Bog Wetland 4.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SM4 5AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.4 Mbps 69.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 18 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.3 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 15,470 kWh - mean 3,094 kWh : median 3,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 19,016 kWh - mean 1,729 kWh : median 1,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SM4 5AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39935600
Longitude -0.19920800
OS Easting 525367
OS Northing 0168241
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19865
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wimbledon
Electoral Ward Merton Park
Local Authority District Merton
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000024
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sutton and Merton
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035468
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 023A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1