Postcode SM4 6LW (Merton)

Map showing SM4 6LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SM4 6LW is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SM4 6LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SM4 6LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 6LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SM4 6LW is Garendon Gardens which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Love Lane St Helier and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Morden Underground Station The closest railway station is St Helier (London) Rail Station, 310 m away.

The closest primary school to SM4 6LW (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Glenthorne High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SM4 6LW is Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club and is 1.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingfish and is 1.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 181.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SM4 6LW 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 6LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SM4 6LW, and the approximate distance away.

Garendon Gardens 40 m
Flaxley Road 47 m
Love Lane 129 m
Hyde Walk 150 m
Green Lane 157 m
Pilton Gardens 164 m
Goldcliff Close 197 m
Garendon Road 200 m
Yenston Close 236 m
Egleston Road 252 m
Evesham Road 258 m
Hartland Road 267 m
Evesham Green 276 m
Torrington Way 287 m
Glastonbury Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SM4 6LW

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 6LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Primary School 368 m
Malmesbury Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
670 m
Morden Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
730 m
Glenthorne High School Good
(November 25, 2021)
787 m
Abbotsbury Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
931 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.07 km
Perseid School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.13 km
Tweeddale Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.25 km
Green Wrythe Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.28 km
Harris Academy Morden Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
1.31 km
Hatfeild Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.49 km
Brookfield Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.5 km
Hillcross Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.52 km
Greenshaw High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.56 km
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.62 km
The London Acorn School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.65 km
Westbourne Primary School 1.71 km
Aragon Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.73 km
Poplar Primary School Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.81 km
Wandle Valley Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SM4 6LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ele's Tiramisu Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.74 km
James Pad Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.74 km
London Apron Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2019
1.74 km
Mr Pigstuff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
1.74 km
Cater Link at Poplar Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
1.81 km
Little Caterpillars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.81 km
Solace Care Morden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.84 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
1.89 km
Eat Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.89 km
Hilton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 23, 2020
1.89 km
JK News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2020
1.89 km
Kingfish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.89 km
Premier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 23, 2021
1.89 km
Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
1.93 km
Wimbledon Bakery Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
2.01 km
Little Forest Folk Morden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.11 km
Cannon Hill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.13 km
Eat Well Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
2.13 km
Grand Fresh Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 9, 2022
2.13 km
Lloyds Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
2.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SM4 6LW - Data from Apr 2022

Love Lane St Helier Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Love Lane St Helier Bus Stop/Station 113 m
St Helier Bus Stop/Station 191 m
St Helier Bus Stop/Station 242 m
St Helier Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Morden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Morden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Morden Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.64 km
St Helier (London) Rail Station Rail 310 m
Morden South Rail Station Rail 978 m
Sutton Common Station Rail 1.4 km
Kingston Town End Pier Ferry 8.02 km
Kingston Town End Pier Ferry 8.02 km
Kingston Town End Pier Ferry 8.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SM4 6LW - Data from Dec 2021

Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.01 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Back Green Urban Greenspace 3.33 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
The Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
London Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Rushmere Pond Inland Water 4.58 km
Lady Jane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SM4 6LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 181.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 49 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 672 40.3

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 310,581 kWh - mean 11,503 kWh : median 11,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SM4 6LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38754700
Longitude -0.19670700
OS Easting 525575
OS Northing 0166932
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9580
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Electoral Ward St Helier
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035471
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 024E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3