How many schools are near SM4 6DU?

There are 66 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SM4 6DU, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

23 crimes were reported within 400m of SM4 6DU in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SM4 6DU?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SM4 6DU includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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SM4 6DU · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

SM4 6DU

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

67/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 17,944 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

76Schools

50Safety

86Health

85Transport

66Green

79Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SM4 6DU.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools76/100

14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

47 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 66 schools in total

Harris Academy MordenOutstanding · 0.0 mi St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Green Wrythe Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Malmesbury Primary School0.4 mi Canterbury Campus and Lavender CampusGood · 0.6 mi Tweeddale Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Harris Academy Morden (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety50/100

23crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 23 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 16.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86/100

23GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 21 GP, 2 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BISHOPSFORD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport85/100

Mitcham Tram Stop0.5 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space66/100

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 40.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Moreton Green — 0.2 mi

Amenities79/100

44supermarkets

44 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Budgens, Sainsburys, Lidl… — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op FR Carshalton — 0.6 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SM4 6DU.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

14.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SM4.

Average sold price by property type across the SM4 district, 2021–2026 — 2,039 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£631k▲ 5.0%

Semi-detached£597k▲ 3.6%

Terraced£526k▲ 8.6%

Flat£275k▼ 7.8%

District-level averages (SM4) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About SM4 6DU

SM4 6DU scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with BISHOPSFORD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SM4 6DU is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,944 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Harris Academy Morden (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 23 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BISHOPSFORD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is WILSON HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Mitcham Tram Stop (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 35 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 40.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Moreton Green, about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 44 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Southern Co-operative, Budgens, Sainsburys, Lidl and others. The nearest is Co-op FR Carshalton, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore SM4 6DU on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.