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Sutton South

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About

Sutton South ward forms a primarily residential area in the southern part of the London Borough of Sutton. It is characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets with a mix of housing styles, including many interwar and post-war semi-detached and detached homes. The area maintains a suburban atmosphere with several local shopping parades catering to daily needs. Its southern boundary is largely defined by the railway line, which provides a direct transport link into central London.

A notable local landmark is the Sutton War Memorial, situated at the junction of Brighton Road and Langley Park Road. The ward contains significant green spaces, including a large section of the expansive Rosehill Park, which offers recreational facilities and playing fields. The area is also home to several well-regarded state schools, contributing to its appeal for families. Residential roads often feature generous front and back gardens, reinforcing the ward's established suburban character.

Area overview

On average Sutton South has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sutton South is £77,979 per year. The median sale price in Sutton South is £318,000 (around £465 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,625 and £423,750. There are 2 schools in Sutton South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Sutton South is home to around 12,247 people, with a population density of about 8,764.1 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Sutton South Population
12,247
Population density
8,764.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.95(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.15(-21%)
Drugs
6.37(+3%)
Burglary
6.04(+10%)
Other theft
5.14(-55%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,760
47.02%
Other White
1,928
15.74%
Indian
1,050
8.57%
Other Asian
614
5.01%
Pakistani
505
4.12%
Total population: 12,249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,801
48.78%
No qualifications
1,316
13.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,296
13.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,007
10.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
715
7.26%
Total 16+ residents: 9,843

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,317
41.42%
Owns with a mortgage
1,298
23.2%
Owns outright
1,241
22.18%
Other social rented
454
8.12%
Social rents from council
151
2.7%
Total households: 5,594

Property prices in Sutton South

Median price: £318,000
Price per sq ft: £465
Sales (last 12 months): 142
Typical range (middle 50%): £254K – £424K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Sutton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£1,230,000£522
Semi-Detached10£743,000£484
Terraced11£575,000£555
Flats118£308,500£449

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£610,000£317,500£527,000£460,000
2017£615,000£289,150£603,000£518,750
2018£868,750£290,000£610,000£485,000
2019£750,000£290,000£595,000£421,000
2020£810,000£310,000£717,000£530,000
2021£931,250£300,000£692,500£550,000
2022£942,500£315,000£861,000£476,000
2023£918,000£308,500£707,500£540,000
2024£992,500£315,000£726,000£532,500
2025£1,056,000£314,000£800,000£587,500
2026£850,000£313,000£736,000£463,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£545£428£493£427
2017£538£440£396£474
2018£425£422£557£468
2019£434£413£402£455
2020£446£433£439£477
2021£496£439£479£512
2022£564£465£573£560
2023£492£464£534£527
2024£581£472£516£569
2025£471£465£535£507
2026£790£444£458£579
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sutton South in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.

Band A£1,586
Band B£1,850
Band C£2,114
Band D£2,379
Band E£2,907
Band F£3,436
Band G£3,964
Band H£4,757

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Sutton South ward.

Local councillors

Asif Hirani

Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Richard Clifton

Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Trish Fivey

Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats