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Sutton Central

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About

Sutton Central is the commercial and civic heart of Sutton, centred on the High Street and the St Nicholas Centre shopping mall. The area contains council offices, a library and community spaces clustered close to the main station. A regular market operates along the High Street and pavement cafes and independent shops line the routes into the town. The Sutton Life Centre sits near the station and brings a public pool, learning spaces and community classes under one roof, acting as a meeting point for local sports and family activity.

Transport hubs shape the central area: Sutton railway station offers frequent services into central London and a range of suburban connections, and a network of bus routes links neighbouring districts. Streets radiate from the town centre into residential neighbourhoods and small office areas, so local services and retail remain within walking distance for many residents. Civic events and town-centre initiatives use the pedestrianised sections and civic square to stage markets, performances and seasonal activities.

Area overview

On average Sutton Central has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton Central is £71,153 per year. There are 6 schools in Sutton Central: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Sutton Central is home to around 11,581 people, with a population density of about 10,142.8 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Sutton Central Population
11,581
Population density
10,142.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.81(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.45(+28%)
Shoplifting
27.72(+177%)
Public order
15.02(+122%)
Other theft
9.93(-13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,051
43.62%
Other White
2,017
17.42%
Other Asian
725
6.26%
African
590
5.09%
Indian
557
4.81%
Total population: 11,580

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,822
42.26%
No qualifications
1,421
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
1,278
14.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,050
11.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
787
8.7%
Total 16+ residents: 9,044

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,662
32.99%
Owns with a mortgage
1,197
23.76%
Owns outright
804
15.96%
Social rents from council
640
12.7%
Other social rented
453
8.99%
Total households: 5,038

Property prices in Sutton Central

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £322,585 in Sutton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton 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 Sutton Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats62£267,500
Terraced18£452,500
Semi-Detached13£625,000
Detached3£610,000

10 years median price trend in Sutton Central

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

All postcodes in Sutton Central

SM14BH

Burnell Road

SM14FG

Sutton Court Road

SM14HR

Benhill Wood Road

SM19SF

Sutton Central

SM14FU

Sutton Central

SM11SA

Crown Road

SM11RQ

Clarence Road

SM14FZ

Mason Road

SM14AH

Manor Park Road

SM19SY

Sutton Central

SM11DS

Grove Road

SM14LQ

Shott Close

SM19RD

Sutton Central

SM14AP

Warwick Road

SM14BL

Warwick Road

SM11NU

High Street

SM14AG

Lenham Road

SM13SD

Benfleet Close

SM11DR

High Street

SM14BX

Myrtle Road

SM14HT

Benhill Wood Road

SM19PT

Sutton Central

SM11RP

Brandon Road

SM14FJ

Sutton Court Road

SM19SL

Sutton Central

SM14DA

Benhill Avenue

SM14FQ

Sutton Court Road

SM19HD

Sutton Central

SM11DA

Grove Road

SM13BP

Parsons Close

SM14EA

Burnell Road

SM11RN

Haddon Road

SM19TX

Sutton Central

SM11JQ

High Street

SM14NZ

Brunswick Road

SM14BN

Manor Lane

SM13SR

Benhill Wood Road

SM14FY

Lind Road

SM13AF

Oakhill Road

SM14QU

Cliffe Walk

SM11RX

Collingwood Road

SM13SL

Benhill Wood Road

SM11LX

High Street

SM14HQ

Benhill Wood Road

SM14GL

Sutton Central

SM11NY

Sutton Central

SM11BT

Grove Road

SM19SN

Sutton Central

SM14BR

Lewis Road

SM13SX

Vine Close

SM19SS

Sutton Central

SM11LT

High Street

SM14GJ

Sutton Central

SM14DF

Brunswick Road

SM14EG

Burnell Road

SM14QN

Thicket Road

SM14FW

Sutton Central

SM13SW

Benhill Wood Road

SM11AZ

Sutton West & East Cheam

SM14AY

Sutton Central

SM11ST

Hill Road

SM19BH

Sutton Central

SM14FE

Throwley Way

SM14HE

Benhill Wood Road

SM11JY

Greenford Road

SM13SS

Benhill Wood Road

SM13AH

Oakhill Road

SM14BQ

Litchfield Road

SM14AT

Hope Close

SM11NQ

High Street

SM13SQ

Northpoint Close

SM14RA

Carshalton Road

SM14QY

Thicket Road

SM19TF

Sutton Central

SM19WN

Sutton Central

SM11RL

Thorncroft Road

SM11JB

Gibson Road

SM13AD

Dovercourt Lane

SM14DN

Benhill Avenue

SM12QH

Collingwood Road

SM14LF

Carshalton Road

SM12GA

Sutton Park Road

SM14SL

Sutton Court Road

SM13SZ

Berwick Gardens

SM11RR

Wilcox Road

SM11LD

High Street

SM13DH

All Saints Road

SM14DQ

Brunswick Road

SM19WJ

Sutton Central

SM14LE

Carshalton Road

SM19SB

Sutton Central

SM11PQ

High Street

SM19WG

Sutton Central

SM19GN

Sutton Central

SM14EB

Benhill Avenue

SM14WW

Sutton Central

SM14EX

Elm Grove

SM19LN

Sutton Central

SM14EE

Burnell Road

SM12QB

Wings Close

Data Sources

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