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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 151 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
151
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
64.46(+107%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.11(+75%)
Shoplifting
26.74(+168%)
Public order
17.27(+155%)
Other theft
12.65(+11%)
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 112 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 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
Detached2£742,500
Flats67£275,000
Semi-Detached14£550,000
Terraced29£465,000

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

SM14RW

Reading Road

SM14DW

Benhill Avenue

SM19WP

Sutton Central

SM14BY

Greyhound Road

SM14AU

Lodge Place

SM14FS

Sutton Plaza

SM14AF

Throwley Way

SM14EE

Burnell Road

SM19BH

Sutton Central

SM14AT

Hope Close

SM14EW

Cressingham Grove

SM14LE

Carshalton Road

SM14PJ

Lind Road

SM14RY

Gauntlett Road

SM19LN

Sutton Central

SM14QH

Constance Road

SM14DU

Marshalls Road

SM19SR

Sutton Central

SM14AE

Greyhound Road

SM14DS

Cressingham Grove

SM14BL

Warwick Road

SM14GR

Sutton Central

SM11SN

Cheam Road

SM14DT

Cressingham Grove

SM14EZ

Rosebery Gardens

SM14BZ

Chestnut Terrace

SM14QY

Thicket Road

SM14GL

Sutton Central

SM14RF

Manor Park Road

SM14AN

Greyhound Road

SM14BG

Lenham Road

SM14EX

Elm Grove

SM14NR

Betchworth Close

SM14HL

Ripley Gardens

SM14BE

Greyhound Road

SM14RA

Carshalton Road

SM14NL

St Barnabas Road

SM11JG

High Street

SM14RR

Alfred Road

SM11HR

Sutton Central

SM19RD

Sutton Central

SM14QR

Lower Road

SM14FR

Railway Walk

SM11AG

Robin Hood Lane

SM14DP

Benhill Avenue

SM14HP

Benhill Wood Road

SM19SH

Sutton Central

SM14EN

Cressingham Grove

SM14NN

Bramley Road

SM14WB

Sutton Central

SM14GN

Sutton Central

SM19QY

Sutton Central

SM19SZ

Sutton Central

SM13XQ

Sutton Central

SM14RP

Morland Road

SM14NS

St Barnabas Road

SM14ER

Cressingham Grove

SM14FH

Sutton Court Road

SM14HD

Manor Court

SM14NZ

Brunswick Road

SM14EB

Benhill Avenue

SM19TL

Sutton Central

SM14QT

William Road

SM11SD

Crown Road

SM11LF

Times Square

SM14BB

Manor Place

SM19QT

Sutton Central

SM14PP

Lind Road

SM11AW

Sutton Central

SM14DX

Jengar Close

SM14AS

Manor Lane

SM19LB

Sutton Central

SM14BF

Throwley Way

SM13RP

Benhill Road

SM19UN

Sutton Central

SM13RL

Benhill Road

SM14SL

Sutton Court Road

SM14DN

Benhill Avenue

SM11RG

Bushey Road

SM19PY

Sutton Central

SM11AY

St Nicholas Centre

SM14BT

Manor Lane

SM19QZ

Sutton Central

SM11LZ

Sutton Central

SM14PU

Eleonora Terrace

SM19LF

Sutton Central

SM11DZ

Hill Road

SM11JQ

High Street

SM11RY

Crown Road

SM14HN

Benhill Wood Road

SM14SA

Carshalton Road

SM13RX

Benhill Road

SM14FF

Sutton Court Road

SM14SY

Sutton Court Road

SM14ET

Turnpike Lane

SM11JN

Sutton Central

SM11EB

Hill Road

SM14BX

Myrtle Road

SM11PB

Sutton Central

SM12GA

Sutton Park Road

Data Sources

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