Birchwood Close - SM4 5LA
Key Postcode Insights
SM4 5LA is a residential postcode situated on Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 231st largest and 28th most expensive of the 522 postcodes in the SM4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,896
- 10 Year change
- up 1.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,594pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £528/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SM4 5LA is a residential postcode situated on Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 231st largest and 28th most expensive of the 522 postcodes in the SM4 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,896
- 10 Year change
- up 1.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,594pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 29.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £528/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SM4 5LA
- 1 Birchwood Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Birchwood Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 5 Birchwood Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 7 Birchwood Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 9 Birchwood Close
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SM4 5LA sold for £263,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £277,896.
The SM4 5LA Sales Market has increased by 1.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £277,896 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £283,246 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £284,488 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £284,451 |
| June 2022 | 4.2% | £283,911 |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £272,549 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £265,106 |
| June 2019 | -4.3% | £257,942 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £269,482 |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £270,414 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £272,809 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £242,022 |
| June 2014 | 18.5% | £216,357 |
| June 2013 | 7% | £182,638 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £170,620 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £167,725 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £167,924 |
| June 2009 | -15.6% | £153,242 |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £181,458 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,488 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,594.
The SM4 5LA Rental Market has increased by 29.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2025 | 1% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.9% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.2% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2017 | -4.4% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2012 | 6.8% | £983pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £920pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £873pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £852pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £935pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £889pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £263,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
SM4 5LA has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£263,000 | 2 Bed Flat23, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA23, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA
- Sold Feb 2024£148,500 | 2 Bed Flat37, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA37, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA
- Sold Feb 2024£163,000 | 2 Bed Flat37, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA37, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA
- Sold Feb 2023£300,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA7, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA
- Sold Jan 2023£288,000 | 2 Bed Flat13, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA13, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA
Nearby Postcodes
SM4 5LA is the 231st largest and the 28th most expensive postcode out of the 522 postcodes in the SM4 area.
- SM4 5LT, Bordesley Road, Morden, SM4SM4 5LT41 Addresses|46 m away
- SM4 5NH, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4SM4 5NH51 Addresses|75 m away
- SM4 5LW, Bordesley Road, Morden, SM4SM4 5LW61 Addresses|101 m away
- SM4 5JX, Abbotsbury Road, Morden, SM4SM4 5JX56 Addresses|122 m away
- SM4 5LP, Alnwick Grove, Morden, SM4SM4 5LP6 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (16)
- mid-century flat (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2019£320,000 | 2 Bed Flat58, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5NH58, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5NH
- Sold Nov 2024£310,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5NH6, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5NH
- Sold Feb 2023£300,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA7, Birchwood Close, Morden, SM4 5LA
Schools Nearby
- Abbotsbury Primary School300 m away
- Poplar Primary School600 m away
- Morden Primary School800 m away
- Harris Academy Morden1.3 km away
- Rutlish School1.4 km away
- Harris Academy Wimbledon1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SM4 5LA is Morden South station, which is 400 metres away.
- Morden South|400 m away
- Morden|400 m away
- South Merton|900 m away
- St Helier (London)|900 m away