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SM1 3PQ

Connaught Road

The Wrythe

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Detailed insights for SM1 3PQ

Overview

Postcode SM1 3PQ is located in a major urban area, within the The Wrythe ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the The Wrythe area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in The Wrythe is £72,246 per year. The nearest station is Sutton Common, about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Royston Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

The Wrythe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,353 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

The Wrythe has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in The Wrythe is £72,246 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM1 3PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

The Wrythe near SM1 3PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Sutton Common located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM1 3PQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Sutton Common

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton Common
0.7 mi

5

Carshalton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Carshalton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM1 3PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miRoyston ParkMediumWalking directions to Royston Park
0.5 miWrythe Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Wrythe Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
474
Population density
8,943.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.99(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.93(-41%)
Public order
10.42(+54%)
Other theft
8.58(-25%)
Drugs
7.97(+29%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
57.38%
Other White
48
10.13%
African
36
7.59%
Other Asian
31
6.54%
Other
23
4.85%
Total population: 474

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
31.22%
No qualifications
70
19.34%
Level 3 (A level)
61
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
12.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
11.6%
Total 16+ residents: 362

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
40.96%
Owns outright
52
31.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
16.27%
Other social rented
13
7.83%
Social rents from council
3
1.81%
Total households: 166

Property prices in The Wrythe

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £433,750 (about £5,249 per square metre) in The Wrythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Wrythe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Wrythe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£625,000£5,323
Flats47£290,000£4,821
Semi-Detached27£530,000£5,805
Terraced36£493,000£5,662

10 year median price trend in The Wrythe

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM1 3PQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM1 3PQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Mar 202686, Connaught Road, Sutton, SM1 3PQTerracedFreehold£500,000
06 Jan 202684, Connaught Road, Sutton, SM1 3PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000
29 Sept 202536, Connaught Road, Sutton, SM1 3PQTerracedFreehold£640,000
30 Sept 20251, Connaught Road, Sutton, SM1 3PJSemi-DetachedFreehold£247,000
19 Aug 202591, Connaught Road, Sutton, SM1 3PJTerracedFreehold£472,000

Schools

In the SM1 3PQ postcode area, located within The Wrythe, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM1 3PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGreenshaw High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMuschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity BaseFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryCarshalton Boys Sports CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 3PQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM1 3PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSt. Helier Food & Wine131 Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2RUWalking directions to St. Helier Food & Wine
0.1 miLondis113-117 Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2RRWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miWrythe Convenience Store105 Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2RRWalking directions to Wrythe Convenience Store
0.3 miCostcutter45 Erskine Road, Sutton, SM1 3ATWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miSainsbury's Local15-21 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2DSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,513
Band B£1,765
Band C£2,018
Band D£2,270
Band E£2,774
Band F£3,278
Band G£3,783
Band H£4,539

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SM1 3PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Henry Stears

The Wrythe - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Ian David George Simpson

The Wrythe - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Rukhsar Hasan Askari

The Wrythe - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Bobby Dean

Carshalton and Wallington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSuttonE09000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarshalton and WallingtonE14001153
WardThe WrytheE05013769
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)The WrytheE02000844
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 005DE01004167
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM1 3PQ

Is SM1 3PQ (The Wrythe) safe?

The area around SM1 3PQ records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SM1 3PQ?

The median sale price around SM1 3PQ in The Wrythe is £433,750 (about £5,249 per square metre) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM1 3PQ?

There are 19 schools close to SM1 3PQ, including Greenshaw High School (Good), Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base (Requires improvement) and Carshalton Boys Sports College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM1 3PQ?

The closest station to SM1 3PQ is Sutton Common in TfL zone 4, about 1,156 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SM1 3PQ?

SM1 3PQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,353 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM1 3PQ (The Wrythe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering SM1 3PQ is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Colin Henry Stears (Liberal Democrats), Ian David George Simpson (Liberal Democrats) and Rukhsar Hasan Askari (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.