Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider

Cricket Green at a glance

House prices
£442,500
Higher prices81st percentile
Schools
77th percentile
Strong
Transport
92nd percentile
Strong
Crime rate
104.6 per 1,000 residents
Weak22nd percentile
Flood risk
1.2% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land23rd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Cricket Green a good place to live?

Cricket Green may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Merton below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Cricket Green

Crime rate

Crime rate
104.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
22nd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Cricket Green

House prices

Median sale price
£442,500
Percentile
81st percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 42 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Cricket Green

Schools

77th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Cricket Green

Flood risk

1.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.1% of the area. That is the 23rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Cricket Green

Transport

92nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Cricket Green a good place to live?

Cricket Green may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Cricket Green safe?

Cricket Green ranks in the 22nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Cricket Green?

The median sale price was £442,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 81st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Cricket Green?

Schools rank in the 77th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Cricket Green?

Nearby public profiles include Figge's Marsh in Merton and Ravensbury in Merton.