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Carshalton Central

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About

Carshalton Central ward is a residential area in the London Borough of Sutton, centred around the historic village core. It is characterised by its network of local shopping parades, terraced and semi-detached housing, and proximity to several large parks. The area is well-connected by multiple bus routes serving Sutton, Croydon, and Central London, with Carshalton railway station providing National Rail services.

The ward is defined by its waterways, with the River Wandle flowing through and feeding the iconic Carshalton Ponds at the heart of the village. These ponds, alongside the Grove Park and Carshalton Park, provide significant green space. The area includes the Carshalton Conservation Area, which protects many 18th and 19th-century buildings, including the Grade I listed All Saints Church and the historic Water Tower.

Area overview

On average Carshalton Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Carshalton Central is £88,541 per year. There are 5 schools in Carshalton Central: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Carshalton Central is home to around 11,538 people, with a population density of about 5,309.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Carshalton Central Population
11,538
Population density
5,309.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.2(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.68(-34%)
Shoplifting
17.16(+72%)
Vehicle crime
8.06(-14%)
Burglary
7.19(+31%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,757
67.22%
Other White
1,065
9.23%
Indian
481
4.17%
Other Asian
352
3.05%
African
260
2.25%
Total population: 11,540

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,181
45.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,397
15.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,166
12.75%
No qualifications
1,069
11.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
731
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 9,145

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,815
39.2%
Owns outright
1,583
34.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
819
17.69%
Other social rented
218
4.71%
Social rents from council
94
2.03%
Total households: 4,630

Property prices in Carshalton Central

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £516,000 in Carshalton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carshalton Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Carshalton Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£758,750
Flats47£300,000
Semi-Detached49£625,000
Terraced31£500,000

10 years median price trend in Carshalton Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carshalton Central.

All postcodes in Carshalton Central

SM53RA

Hill Road

SM53AY

Rayner Close

SM53BY

The Park

SM53DD

Ruskin Road

SM53QJ

Alpine View

SM14JU

Rossdale

SM53SS

Carshalton Park Road

SM53DL

Rotherfield Road

SM52HW

North Street

SM53BL

Talbot Road

SM14LX

Manor Park Road

SM13RF

Kingsley Avenue

SM52PG

Alma Road

SM53QR

Cambridge Road

SM53ET

Ashcombe Road

SM53QS

Cambridge Road

SM53SU

Wallace Crescent

SM52PY

West Street Lane

SM52HT

North Street

SM53RR

Richards Cottages

SM53EP

Grosvenor Avenue

SM14SH

Ringstead Road

SM14HY

Westmead Road

SM53SX

Wallace Crescent

SM53BJ

Seymour Road

SM14JL

Westmead Road

SM14NQ

Carshalton Grove

SM13QJ

Milton Avenue

SM53SE

Park Hill

SM53SR

Carshalton Park Road

SM52QX

West Street

SM53SP

Carshalton Park Road

SM53QX

Oxford Road

SM14TG

Sutton Grove

SM53HE

Deroy Close

SM13QE

Milton Avenue

SM52JB

Tylers Path

SM52PQ

Alma Road

SM52PB

Shorts Road

SM52AU

Westcroft Road

SM53AT

High Street

SM53QQ

Harrow Road

SM52QA

West Street Lane

SM53AZ

Carshalton Central

SM13RQ

Coleridge Avenue

SM53AG

High Street

SM14NE

Croft Road

SM53ES

Park Avenue

SM53PD

Church Hill

SM14NY

Kings Lane

SM14NF

Meadow Road

SM14LT

Sutton Grove

SM14HZ

Harold Road

SM52PW

Colston Avenue

SM14SQ

Ringstead Road

SM13RA

Byron Avenue

SM53RT

Walnut Close

SM53QZ

Oxford Road

SM53PX

Wynash Gardens

SM14TH

Sutton Grove

SM52NU

Colston Avenue

SM53DX

Park Lane

SM14NT

Corrib Drive

SM53RL

The Parade

SM14JW

Westmead Road

SM53QD

Carshalton Road

SM52PZ

West Street Lane

SM13QS

Mead Crescent

SM14SE

Ringstead Road

SM53HD

Salisbury Road

SM14JE

Westmead Road

SM53QT

Wales Avenue

SM53EE

Park Lane

SM53SJ

Carshalton Park Road

SM53NS

Banstead Road

SM14JX

Highfield Road

SM53RB

Hill Road

SM53PY

Carshalton Road

SM52QJ

West Street

SM53PN

Pound Street

SM52JX

Gurney Road

SM14JG

Westmead Road

SM52HU

North Street

SM53BP

Talbot Road

SM14PB

Kings Lane

SM53DU

Lakin Close

SM14NA

Carshalton Central

SM52JZ

Palmerston Road

SM14JP

Westmead Road

SM53QW

Park Hill Close

SM53BN

The Square

SM53BH

Carshalton Place

SM14PQ

Weihurst Gardens

SM13QQ

Orchard Way

SM14NG

Carshalton Road

SM53EX

Glebe Road

SM52LE

Mill Lane

SM53RP

Sheridan Walk

SM53QF

Harrow Road

SM14LP

Sutton Grove

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.