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About

Sutton Central ward forms the administrative and commercial heart of the London Borough of Sutton. The area is anchored by the High Street, a primary retail thoroughfare with a mix of national chain stores and independent businesses. It contains the Civic Offices, the central library, and the St. Nicholas Centre shopping complex. Public transport connections are focused here, with Sutton railway station providing frequent services into central London and to surrounding suburbs.

The ward includes residential streets with predominantly Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing radiating from the core. Green space is provided by the Churchyard of St. Nicholas, which dates to the medieval period, and Manor Park. A notable local institution is the Secombe Theatre, located within the Sutton Life Centre, which combines community arts with a unique interactive safety and environment education facility for young people.

Area overview

On average Sutton Central has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.7% 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 £74,342 per year. There are 4 schools in Sutton Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 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 12,566 people, with a population density of about 11,018.0 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Sutton Central Population
12,566
Population density
11,018 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.11(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.71(+75%)
Shoplifting
26.98(+167%)
Public order
15.12(+127%)
Other theft
12.18(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,515
43.89%
Other White
2,169
17.26%
Other Asian
798
6.35%
Indian
623
4.96%
African
622
4.95%
Total population: 12,566

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,236
43.44%
Level 3 (A level)
1,420
14.56%
No qualifications
1,406
14.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,131
11.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
846
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 9,752

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,832
33.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,384
25.6%
Owns outright
816
15.09%
Social rents from council
603
11.15%
Other social rented
472
8.73%
Total households: 5,407

Property prices in Sutton Central

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Sutton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £915,000.

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
Detached1£915,000
Flats61£280,000
Semi-Detached16£550,000
Terraced25£450,000

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

SM19RB

Sutton Central

SM19TF

Sutton Central

SM14PH

Bishops Place

SM14AS

Manor Lane

SM11DF

Grove Road

SM11NX

Sutton Central

SM11RZ

Crown Road

SM14PT

Avon Close

SM14PY

Thicket Road

SM14QJ

Lower Road

SM19BH

Sutton Central

SM19PT

Sutton Central

SM19WJ

Sutton Central

SM11DA

Grove Road

SM11DD

Sutton Central

SM11JH

High Street

SM14AU

Lodge Place

SM14HE

Benhill Wood Road

SM11DJ

High Street

SM11EB

Hill Road

SM27WQ

Sutton Central

SM14EN

Cressingham Grove

SM14LH

Carshalton Road

SM19WN

Sutton Central

SM11RG

Bushey Road

SM13RR

Benhill Road

SM14BX

Myrtle Road

SM14FH

Sutton Court Road

SM14RF

Manor Park Road

SM19UU

Sutton Central

SM14AT

Hope Close

SM14QL

Palmerston Road

SM19SD

Sutton Central

SM19SF

Sutton Central

SM19SJ

Sutton Central

SM14ET

Turnpike Lane

SM14FF

Sutton Court Road

SM14HF

Ivydene Close

SM14LW

Waterloo Road

SM19LN

Sutton Central

SM19QZ

Sutton Central

SM19SX

Sutton Central

SM11AA

Grove Road

SM14HU

The Crescent

SM14JS

Turnpike Lane

SM14RP

Morland Road

SM11AX

West Street

SM11RY

Crown Road

SM11SN

Cheam Road

SM14ES

Cressingham Grove

SM14FP

Montana Gardens

SM19SH

Sutton Central

SM11BT

Grove Road

SM11EA

Sutton Central

SM11SD

Crown Road

SM14AW

Greyhound Road

SM11LD

High Street

SM14NR

Betchworth Close

SM19GN

Sutton Central

SM19SR

Sutton Central

SM14DQ

Brunswick Road

SM14QH

Constance Road

SM14RA

Carshalton Road

SM14RU

Alvia Gardens

SM14SL

Sutton Court Road

SM12AE

Sutton Park Road

SM14HB

Turnpike Lane

SM14JA

Turnpike Lane

SM14PE

Montpelier Road

SM11NQ

High Street

SM12RF

Gibson Road

SM14GP

Sutton Central

SM19LB

Sutton Central

SM11DZ

Hill Road

SM11HR

Sutton Central

SM11NU

High Street

SM14LL

Carshalton Road

SM19QY

Sutton Central

SM11SE

Sutton Central

SM14AR

Manor Lane

SM14BB

Manor Place

SM14GR

Sutton Central

SM14PL

Lind Road

SM14QX

Vernon Road

SM19LF

Sutton Central

SM25ZN

Sutton Central

SM11HY

High Street

SM13RN

Munslow Gardens

SM14QP

Lower Road

SM13AS

Erskine Road

SM14DW

Benhill Avenue

SM14HL

Ripley Gardens

SM14LF

Carshalton Road

SM14PP

Lind Road

SM11AW

Sutton Central

SM14DB

Lodge Place

SM14FJ

Sutton Court Road

SM19TX

Sutton Central

SM11EZ

High Street

SM14BG

Lenham Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.