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About

St Helier East is a residential ward located in the southern part of the London Borough of Sutton. The area is characterised by its many interwar and post-war housing estates, primarily consisting of semi-detached homes, terraced houses, and low-rise council-built properties. Greenhill Park provides a significant open space with sports facilities, while the local shopping parade on Green Lane serves the community's essential retail needs.

The area is defined by its practical, suburban layout with a strong sense of local community. A notable local landmark is the St Helier Hospital, a major employer and healthcare provider originally built in the 1930s, which gives the wider district its name. Public transport connections are provided by several bus routes linking the ward to Sutton town centre and neighbouring Morden.

Area overview

On average St Helier East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Helier East is £69,148 per year. There are 2 schools in St Helier East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. St Helier East is home to around 8,556 people, with a population density of about 7,673.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.2%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

St Helier East Population
8,556
Population density
7,673.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.57(+57%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.95(+31%)
Public order
10.4(+56%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.29(+79%)
Vehicle crime
9.12(-6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,946
57.82%
Other White
782
9.14%
Other Asian
612
7.15%
African
429
5.02%
Pakistani
281
3.29%
Total population: 8,554

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,779
27.34%
No qualifications
1,439
22.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,014
15.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
966
14.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
759
11.66%
Total 16+ residents: 6,507

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,035
33.06%
Social rents from council
743
23.73%
Other social rented
497
15.87%
Owns outright
471
15.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
313
10%
Total households: 3,131

Property prices in St Helier East

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in St Helier East area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Helier East 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 St Helier East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£271,250
Semi-Detached4£440,000
Terraced39£435,000

10 years median price trend in St Helier East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier East.

All postcodes in St Helier East

SM51NA

Shrewsbury Road

SM51EN

Alphabet Gardens

SM51JH

Assembly Walk

SM51NZ

Buckhurst Avenue

CR44AP

Pharaoh Close

CR44AT

Mcrae Lane

SM51LJ

Blake Close

SM51EW

Beadlow Close

SM51JA

Middleton Road

CR44AW

Chasemore Close

SM51EL

Osney Walk

SM51EZ

Revesby Road

SM46BH

Bishopsford Road

SM51ES

Revesby Road

SM51NY

Oakfield Gardens

SM51TS

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51JZ

Stoneleigh Road

SM51ND

St Albans Grove

SM51DZ

Peterborough Road

SM51HR

Middleton Road

SM51HU

Middleton Road

SM51JN

Sawtry Close

SM51JQ

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51AL

Mellifont Close

SM51DN

Peterborough Road

SM51LD

Selby Road

SM51EA

Peterborough Road

SM51EJ

Pershore Grove

SM51JB

Middleton Road

SM46BA

Hillfield Avenue

SM51DW

St Agathas Grove

SM51NF

Thornton Road

SM51DA

Roche Walk

SM51HH

Shaftesbury Road

SM51LT

Shrewsbury Road

SM46BQ

Bishopsford Road

SM51EY

Pipewell Road

SM46AS

Poulter Park

SM51JJ

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51LA

Sibton Road

SM51JE

Tavern Close

CR44AZ

Budge Lane

SM51HE

Middleton Road

SM51JU

Sherborne Crescent

SM51HA

Middleton Road

SM51HJ

Shaftesbury Road

SM51HT

Middleton Road

SM51JR

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51JL

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51JP

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51PD

Buckhurst Avenue

CR44AS

Aitken Close

SM51JX

Sherborne Crescent

SM51PH

Bramblewood Close

SM51BZ

Robertsbridge Road

SM51HW

Middleton Road

SM51JY

Stoneleigh Road

SM51EX

Revesby Road

SM51DF

Peterborough Road

SM51LU

Shap Crescent

SM51NX

Buckhurst Avenue

SM51DT

Peterborough Road

SM51LX

Shrewsbury Road

SM51PF

Buckhurst Avenue

SM51PQ

Bramblewood Close

SM51DB

Rewley Road

CR44AU

Mcrae Lane

SM51JF

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51LF

Selby Green

SM51NB

Shrewsbury Road

SM51DR

Peterborough Road

SM51HX

Maynooth Gardens

SM51LQ

Sibton Road

SM51NE

St Albans Grove

SM46AP

Bishopsford Road

SM51ER

Quarr Road

SM51HZ

Watermead Lane

SM51NT

Lark Way

SM46BG

Hillfield Parade

SM51EQ

Peterborough Road

SM51HL

Shaftesbury Road

SM51LZ

Shrewsbury Road

SM51TP

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51DD

Robertsbridge Road

SM51LW

Welbeck Road

SM51DG

Bisham Close

SM51DS

Peterborough Road

SM51EH

Peterborough Road

SM51EP

Olveston Walk

SM51LN

Welbeck Road

SM51NG

Thornton Road

SM51HS

Middleton Road

SM51JD

Middleton Road

SM51JG

Neville Walk

SM51TR

Green Wrythe Lane

SM51DH

Peterborough Road

SM51DP

Peterborough Road

SM51LY

Shrewsbury Road

SM51PE

Buckhurst Avenue

SM51HN

Shaftesbury Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.