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About

The Wrythe is a residential area in the London Borough of Sutton, located south of Sutton town center. It is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached houses, with some local shops and amenities along Wrythe Lane. The area has good transport links, including bus routes to Sutton station and nearby areas.

Green spaces in The Wrythe include Wrythe Recreation Ground, which offers sports facilities and a playground. The area is close to Sutton Common and Rosehill, providing additional local amenities. Schools such as The Wrythe Primary School serve the community, making it a practical choice for families. The Wrythe retains a quiet, suburban feel while being within easy reach of central Sutton.

Area overview

On average The Wrythe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in The Wrythe is £52,600 per year. There are 4 schools in The Wrythe: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

4/10

Area Profile

The Wrythe Population

8,657

Population density

8,564.5 per km²

Demographics

British

5,304

61.28%

Other White

707

8.17%

Other Asian

492

5.68%

African

448

5.18%

Indian

275

3.18%

Total population: 8,655

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,273

39.57%

Owns outright

760

23.62%

Social rents from council

388

12.06%

Other social rented

362

11.25%

Private landlord or letting agency

359

11.16%

Total households: 3,217

Property prices in The Wrythe

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in The Wrythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £198,000 up to £736,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 The Wrythe over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£545,000	£545,000	£545,000	£592,500	£630,500
Flats	14	£277,500	£205,800	£230,375	£300,000	£343,750
Semi-Detached	14	£496,113	£409,475	£461,250	£577,500	£717,150
Terraced	45	£450,000	£319,000	£425,000	£480,000	£572,200

10 years median price trend in The Wrythe

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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