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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 100 recent sales, the median property price is £341,250 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
Flats59£280,000
Semi-Detached16£550,000
Terraced24£452,500

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

SM13RZ

Parkhurst Road

SM14FU

Sutton Central

SM14HS

Benhill Wood Road

SM11HF

High Street

SM11PQ

High Street

SM14EX

Elm Grove

SM14RL

Carshalton Road

SM11NL

High Street

SM13RU

Duke Street

SM14BH

Burnell Road

SM14BU

The Broadway

SM14DP

Benhill Avenue

SM14EJ

Brunswick Road

SM14GL

Sutton Central

SM14WB

Sutton Central

SM19RG

Sutton Central

SM19SS

Sutton Central

SM11DU

High Street

SM14DL

Benhill Avenue

SM14PJ

Lind Road

SM14PS

Thicket Road

SM14QD

Godstone Road

SM19SG

Sutton Central

SM11AH

High Street

SM11JE

Sutton Central

SM11JQ

High Street

SM13RW

Parkhurst Road

SM13RX

Benhill Road

SM14HN

Benhill Wood Road

SM14RY

Gauntlett Road

SM14TB

Langley Park Road

SM11LB

High Street

SM14BW

Burnell Road

SM14TP

Clowser Close

SM11LX

High Street

SM14EF

Lewis Road

SM14EG

Burnell Road

SM14FZ

Mason Road

SM14QW

Lower Road

SM19PG

Sutton Central

SM12GA

Sutton Park Road

SM14QE

Montpelier Road

SM14RT

Victoria Road

SM11NY

Sutton Central

SM14AX

Goossens Close

SM14HX

Westmead Road

SM19SW

Sutton Central

SM19WF

Sutton Central

SM11LZ

Sutton Central

SM11SA

Crown Road

SM11ST

Hill Road

SM14FG

Sutton Court Road

SM19TL

Sutton Central

SM11HN

High Street

SM11SB

Crown Road

SM14DJ

Benhill Avenue

SM14DR

Cressingham Grove

SM14FX

Sutton Central

SM14BP

Nursery Road

SM14EW

Cressingham Grove

SM14EY

Turnpike Lane

SM14JJ

Turnpike Lane

SM14QF

Oliver Road

SM19NG

Sutton Central

SM14BS

Clinton Terrace

SM14DT

Cressingham Grove

SM14WW

Sutton Central

SM11AG

Robin Hood Lane

SM12GB

Sutton Park Road

SM13RY

Lavender Road

SM14AE

Greyhound Road

SM14AN

Greyhound Road

SM14DA

Benhill Avenue

SM14DN

Benhill Avenue

SM14DU

Marshalls Road

SM14EH

Brunswick Road

SM14QB

Thicket Crescent

SM25WL

Sutton Central

SM11DS

Grove Road

SM11JN

Sutton Central

SM14EQ

Lewis Road

SM14BF

Throwley Way

SM11LT

High Street

SM13RT

Princes Street

SM14DY

Marshalls Road

SM14FS

Sutton Plaza

SM14FW

Sutton Central

SM14QY

Thicket Road

SM14RD

Chalk Pit Way

SM14ER

Cressingham Grove

SM14EZ

Rosebery Gardens

SM14NW

Upper Vernon Road

SM11RU

Collingwood Road

SM14AF

Throwley Way

SM14DF

Brunswick Road

SM14FR

Railway Walk

SM11LF

Times Square

SM14BR

Lewis Road

SM14BT

Manor Lane

SM14FY

Lind Road

Data Sources

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