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About

Hackbridge is a suburban area located in the London Borough of Sutton, situated near the River Wandle. It is known for its mix of residential and industrial spaces, with a focus on sustainability and green initiatives. The area has good transport links, including Hackbridge railway station, providing access to central London and nearby towns. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs.

The BedZED eco-village, a landmark development, highlights Hackbridge's commitment to sustainable living. The area also features open spaces like Hackbridge Park and the Wandle Trail, offering recreational opportunities. While primarily residential, it retains pockets of light industry, reflecting its historical roots. The community is active, with local groups working on environmental and social projects.

Area overview

On average Hackbridge has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hackbridge is £60,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Hackbridge: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Hackbridge Population
9,470
Population density
7,410.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,343
56.39%
Other White
1,074
11.34%
African
407
4.3%
Other Asian
401
4.23%
Indian
398
4.2%
Total population: 9,475

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,701
42.73%
Owns outright
790
19.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
762
19.14%
Other social rented
283
7.11%
Shared ownership
208
5.22%
Total households: 3,981

Property prices in Hackbridge

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Hackbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hackbridge 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 Hackbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats95£290,000
Semi-Detached13£588,750
Terraced31£525,000

10 years median price trend in Hackbridge

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.