SM4 5HA postcode in Merton, England

SM4 5HA is a postcode in Merton, in the Figge's Marsh ward. It is in the Mitcham and Morden parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Typical price £427,150 Homes sold in SM4 5, last 12 months. ▼ 13.7% on the year before Nearest school Lavender Lodge School 100 m in a straight line Nearest station Mitcham Eastfields 600 m in a straight line

Where SM4 5HA is, and what is near it

Map of SM4 5HA and what is near it Map of SM4 5HA: its centre point, with the 164 other postcodes in the SM4 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 16 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SM4 5BG: also in SM4 5SM4 5BQ: also in SM4 5SM4 5BW: also in SM4 5SM4 5DB: also in SM4 5SM4 5DN: also in SM4 5SM4 5DP: also in SM4 5SM4 5HT: also in SM4 5SM4 5HX: also in SM4 5SM4 5JA: also in SM4 5SM4 5JD: also in SM4 5SM4 5JF: also in SM4 5SM4 5JG: also in SM4 5SM4 5JH: also in SM4 5SM4 5JJ: also in SM4 5SM4 5JL: also in SM4 5SM4 5JN: also in SM4 5SM4 5JP: also in SM4 5SM4 5JQ: also in SM4 5SM4 5JW: also in SM4 5SM4 5LB: also in SM4 5SM4 5LJ: also in SM4 5SM4 5LN: also in SM4 5SM4 5LQ: also in SM4 5SM4 5LX: also in SM4 5SM4 5LY: also in SM4 5SM4 5NA: also in SM4 5SM4 5NB: also in SM4 5SM4 5ND: also in SM4 5SM4 5NE: also in SM4 5SM4 5PQ: also in SM4 5SM4 5RJ: also in SM4 5SM4 5RN: also in SM4 5SM4 5RP: also in SM4 5SM4 5RR: also in SM4 5SM4 5RS: also in SM4 5SM4 5RT: also in SM4 5SM4 5RU: also in SM4 5SM4 5RW: also in SM4 5SM4 5RX: also in SM4 5SM4 5RY: also in SM4 5SM4 5RZ: also in SM4 5SM4 5SA: also in SM4 5SM4 5SB: also in SM4 5SM4 5SD: also in SM4 5 Tooting station 1.4 kmSt Helier SM4 5HA Map of SM4 5HA and what is near it Map of SM4 5HA: its centre point, with the 164 other postcodes in the SM4 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 16 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. St Helier SM4 5HA
  • SM4 5HA
  • Other postcodes in SM4 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4074, longitude -0.1633)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SM4 5HA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SM4 5HA?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for SM4 5HA. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SM4 5HA?

BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Merton's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

London Borough of Merton's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SM4 5HA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SM4 5HA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Merton

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SM4 5HA: 3,433 properties in Merton are at high risk (3.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Merton

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SM4 5HA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SM4 5HA?

Homes in SM4 5 sold for a typical £427,150 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, down 13.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£427,150 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£495,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 13.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £550,000 7 sales
  • Terraced £562,500 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £307,500 24 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SM4 district: a typical £475,000 from 235 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SM4 5HA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SM4 5HA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SM4 5HA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around SM4 5HA. The largest share of them, 48%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SM4 5HA

Band D in Merton for 2026‑27: £2,147. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,431 (band A) to £2,147 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,670.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 160 (24%)£1,431
Band Babout 320 (48%)£1,670
Band Cabout 170 (26%)£1,908
Band Dabout 10 (2%)£2,147
Band Efewer than 5£2,624
Band Ffewer than 5£3,101
Band Gfewer than 5£3,578
Band Hfewer than 5£4,294

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 27% 1945 to 1964
  5. 43% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1983 to 1999, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Merton before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SM4 5HA is in (ONS area E01003390), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SM4 5HA?

The nearest open schools to SM4 5HA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SM4 5HA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SM4 5HA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SM4 5HA is Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Tooting Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Mitcham Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 1.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Mark's Road, 35 m away.

More stations near SM4 5HA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SM4 5HA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SM4 5HA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SM4 5HA?

0 within 1 km 12 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SM4 5HA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Source London Charging point · 3 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • Char.gy Charging point · 1 charger 1.3 kmCycle
  • Char.gy Charging point · 1 charger 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SM4 5HA?

The nearest to the centre of SM4 5HA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SM4 5HA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SM4 5HA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SM4 5HA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SM4 5HA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SM4 5HA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SM4 5HA?

The nearest vets to the centre of SM4 5HA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SM4 5HA in a conservation area?

The centre of SM4 5HA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SM4 5HA?

Police.uk records 443 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SM4 5HA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences150 reports
Anti-social behaviour98 reports
Vehicle crime45 reports
Other theft27 reports
Drugs24 reports
Shoplifting22 reports

Also: public order 21, burglary 13, robbery 12, other crime 12, theft from the person 10, bicycle theft 6, possession of weapons 2, criminal damage and arson 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SM4 5HA

Ward
Figge's Marsh
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Merton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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