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About

Sutton is a suburban district in South London, known for its green spaces and family-friendly atmosphere. The area features a mix of residential neighborhoods, local shops, and schools, making it popular with commuters and families. Sutton High Street serves as the main shopping hub, with a range of chain stores and independent businesses. The district has good transport links, including rail connections to central London and nearby Surrey.

Sutton is home to several parks, including Sutton Common and Manor Park, offering outdoor recreation. The area also hosts cultural attractions like the Secombe Theatre and the Sutton Life Centre, which focuses on community education. Sutton’s location near the North Downs provides easy access to countryside walks. The district has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to different budgets.

Area overview

On average Sutton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sutton is £58,001 per year. There are 72 schools in Sutton: 42 primary (8 Outstanding and 30 Good) and 14 secondary (4 Outstanding and 10 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Sutton Population
209,639
Population density
4,781 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
120,014
57.25%
Other White
19,562
9.33%
Indian
12,618
6.02%
Other Asian
12,225
5.83%
African
7,441
3.55%
Total population: 209,636

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
29,647
36%
Owns outright
23,400
28.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
15,372
18.67%
Other social rented
6,268
7.61%
Social rents from council
5,399
6.56%
Total households: 82,347

Property prices in Sutton

Based on 2,049 recent sales, the median property price is £453,000 in Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,400 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached147£880,000
Flats734£290,000
Semi-Detached502£623,750
Terraced666£472,850

10 years median price trend in Sutton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton.

All wards in Sutton

Beddington

Belmont

Carshalton Central

Carshalton South & Clockhouse

Cheam

Hackbridge

North Cheam

South Beddington & Roundshaw

St Helier East

St Helier West

Stonecot

Sutton Central

Sutton North

Sutton South

Sutton West & East Cheam

The Wrythe

Wallington North

Wallington South

Worcester Park North

Worcester Park South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.