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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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. 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. The median sale price in Carshalton Central is £510,000 (around £534 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £355,000 and £625,000. 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 the area have 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

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

5/10

Area Profile

Carshalton Central Population

11,538

Population density

5,309.9 per km²

Crime

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

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

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

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

2.03%

Total households: 4,630

Property prices in Carshalton Central

Median price: £510,000

Price per sq ft: £534

Sales (last 12 months): 137

Typical range (middle 50%): £355K – £625K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 (about £534 per square foot) in Carshalton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Carshalton Central over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	13	£795,000	£537	£530,000	£620,000	£850,000	£935,000
Semi-Detached	50	£611,250	£542	£457,025	£541,500	£675,750	£864,400
Terraced	33	£506,500	£588	£364,000	£455,000	£582,500	£633,000
Flats	41	£318,000	£465	£200,000	£268,000	£350,000	£410,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Carshalton Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carshalton Central.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£594,250	£290,000	£510,000	£420,000
2017	£640,000	£290,000	£515,000	£399,250
2018	£656,500	£292,500	£512,000	£395,000
2019	£617,675	£260,000	£524,500	£400,000
2020	£560,000	£305,100	£535,000	£454,500
2021	£725,000	£302,500	£590,000	£475,000
2022	£736,500	£312,500	£645,000	£500,000
2023	£692,500	£270,000	£577,500	£505,000
2024	£745,000	£313,750	£618,500	£500,000
2025	£783,750	£310,000	£643,125	£512,500
2026	£682,500	£325,000	£585,000	£465,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Carshalton Central.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£444	£438	£454	£504
2017	£466	£442	£457	£474
2018	£452	£453	£494	£477
2019	£435	£436	£472	£459
2020	£512	£457	£495	£466
2021	£471	£492	£504	£508
2022	£552	£486	£546	£559
2023	£565	£451	£514	£537
2024	£513	£452	£541	£564
2025	£538	£465	£534	£545
2026	£494	£458	£559	£601

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.

Band A£1,586

Band B£1,850

Band C£2,114

Band D£2,379

Band E£2,907

Band F£3,436

Band G£3,964

Band H£4,757

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Carshalton Central ward.

Local councillors

Andrew William Jenner

Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Isabel Araujo

Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Jake Michael Short

Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

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Demographics

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Property prices in Carshalton Central

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Carshalton Central

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

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