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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

SM14NU

Marlins Close

SM19RG

Sutton Central

SM11JF

High Street

SM11DD

Sutton Central

SM14DJ

Benhill Avenue

SM11SG

West Street

SM11BG

Grove Road

SM19ZZ

Sutton Central

SM13XQ

Sutton Central

SM13DD

Hunting Gate Mews

SM14HP

Benhill Wood Road

SM14JA

Turnpike Lane

SM13SU

Woodside Road

SM13AG

Oakhill Road

SM19SG

Sutton Central

SM14HB

Turnpike Lane

SM14PP

Lind Road

SM13AL

Oakhill Road

SM14ER

Cressingham Grove

SM14RD

Chalk Pit Way

SM13ST

Benhill Wood Road

SM11LF

Times Square

SM14AU

Lodge Place

SM19TL

Sutton Central

SM14QD

Godstone Road

SM19SD

Sutton Central

SM19WP

Sutton Central

SM19SZ

Sutton Central

SM11AJ

High Street

SM19SH

Sutton Central

SM11LB

High Street

SM11PG

High Street

SM11RH

Clarence Road

SM14BJ

Greyhound Road

SM11DJ

High Street

SM14PY

Thicket Road

SM14AX

Goossens Close

SM14BZ

Chestnut Terrace

SM14RP

Morland Road

SM14RU

Alvia Gardens

SM14DE

Brunswick Road

SM14SY

Sutton Court Road

SM19PG

Sutton Central

SM14ES

Cressingham Grove

SM11AG

Robin Hood Lane

SM11RJ

Clarence Road

SM14PZ

Thicket Road

SM14HS

Benhill Wood Road

SM14BP

Nursery Road

SM14EQ

Lewis Road

SM14DR

Cressingham Grove

SM11SN

Cheam Road

SM11EA

Sutton Central

SM19SE

Sutton Central

SM14DT

Cressingham Grove

SM14HG

Benhill Wood Road

SM11LU

High Street

SM11JH

High Street

SM13DB

All Saints Road

SM13BY

Monksdene Gardens

SM13SH

Stanmore Gardens

SM19SP

Sutton Central

SM11SB

Crown Road

SM19SX

Sutton Central

SM11RY

Crown Road

SM19RB

Sutton Central

SM19SR

Sutton Central

SM14FD

Throwley Way

SM11NL

High Street

SM14EL

Brunswick Road

SM19WF

Sutton Central

SM11AH

High Street

SM13SP

Chilworth Gardens

SM11SD

Crown Road

SM12GD

Sutton Park Road

SM39WW

Sutton Central

SM13AJ

Oakhill Road

SM14AF

Throwley Way

SM11JG

High Street

SM19LB

Sutton Central

SM11AX

West Street

SM14EZ

Rosebery Gardens

SM14FH

Sutton Court Road

SM14BT

Manor Lane

SM12RZ

Collingwood Road

SM25ZN

Sutton Central

SM11AN

High Street

SM11NR

High Street

SM11SR

Cheam Road

SM12AE

Sutton Park Road

SM14EH

Brunswick Road

SM19QY

Sutton Central

SM14FR

Railway Walk

SM13AE

Oakhill Road

SM14HN

Benhill Wood Road

SM14AJ

Manor Park Road

SM19SJ

Sutton Central

SM14FS

Sutton Plaza

SM13BT

Benhilton Gardens

SM13BS

Benhilton Gardens

Data Sources

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