Thrupp Close London, Merton
1 address across 1 postcode (CR4), about 50 m long. USRN 22193356.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Merton costs £2,147 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Mitcham Eastfields, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, and Mitcham Common (187 hectares) is about 780 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 50 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tamworth House Medical Centre, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 23% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 98 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Merton in 2026-27: Band D £2,147 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,431 | £1,670 | £1,908 | £2,147 | £2,624 | £3,101 | £3,578 | £4,294 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 550 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Eastfields Estate: up to 37 homes, permissioned (40 m)
- 41 Eastfields Road, Mitcham CR4 2LS: up to 7 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- The Rowans Surgery 1 Windermere Road, Streatham SW16 5HF: up to 9 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Byards Mews 216 Rowan Road, Streatham SW16 5HX: up to 9 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 187 Commonside East, Mitcham, CR4 1HB, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 187, Commonside,East Mitcham,CR4 1HB, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- LAND REAR OF 216 - 218, Rowan Road, SW16 5HX, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Rear Of 60 Manor Road, Mitcham CR4 1JB: up to 6 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 42 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 25 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CR4 1BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mitcham Eastfields 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Streatham Common 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Tooting 804,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Mitcham Junction Tram Stop | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Mitcham Tram Stop | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clay Avenue Mitcham | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | St Mary’s Wandsworth Pier Clapham Junction | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Euro Car Parks | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 27 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 17.8 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 22.8 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tamworth House Medical Centre | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fairlight Pharmacy | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Wilson Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Mitcham Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Mitcham Common 187 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,300 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Long Bolstead Recreation Ground 8,310 m² | 50 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eastfields Allotments 9,930 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 193 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Rookery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Rookery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Norwood Grove | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pollards Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Paper Mill Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Norwood Grove | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Selby Green | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Biggin Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
| St Alban's Grove | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 49 | 50 | 50 |
1 of the street's 50 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Merton: see them on the Merton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonesome Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beecholme Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Gorringe Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Granton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mark's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Woodmansterne School | All-through | 3–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harris Academy Merton | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Sherwood School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| William Morris Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lonesome Food Bank CR4 1SD | Distributors/Transporters | 230 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Acacia Adventure Playground CR4 1SD | Distributors/Transporters | 240 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| St Marks Academy Alliance in partnership CR4 1SF | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Impact Food Group @ St Mark's Academy CR4 1SF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Lucky Beans Kitchen CR4 1DG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Londis - Rowan Road SW16 5JF | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Tamworth Newsagents | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Fornos Delicatessen SW16 5JF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Peters Fish and Kebab CR4 1DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Rowan Mini Market | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Cosy Cafe Restaurant SW16 5JF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mulholland Close (32); On or near Warminster Way (29); On or near Thrupp Close (15); On or near Potter Close (10); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 23% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 55% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 21% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 39% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CR4 1BU: 1 address of 52 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Clay Avenue · Mulholland Close · Pain's Close · Pain's Close · Acacia Road · Potter Close · Clay Avenue · Warminster Way · Moore Close · Woodstock Way · Eldertree Place · Eldertree Way
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.