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SM1 3QQ

Orchard Way

Carshalton Central

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Detailed insights for SM1 3QQ

Overview

Postcode SM1 3QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Carshalton Central ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Sutton East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sutton East is £88,365 per year. The nearest station is Carshalton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royston Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Sutton East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,821 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Sutton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Sutton East is £88,365 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton East near SM1 3QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Carshalton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM1 3QQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Carshalton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Carshalton
0.8 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton
0.8 mi

4

Sutton Common

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM1 3QQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRoyston ParkMediumWalking directions to Royston Park
0.4 miWrythe Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Wrythe Recreation Ground
0.1 miBenhill Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Benhill Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
429
Population density
8,918.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.39(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.68(-79%)
Vehicle crime
5.68(-42%)
Other theft
4.97(-57%)
Burglary
4.26(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
62.24%
Indian
35
8.16%
Other White
31
7.23%
Other Asian
27
6.29%
Other
18
4.2%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
35.67%
Level 3 (A level)
62
18.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
17.25%
No qualifications
50
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
5.85%
Total 16+ residents: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
74
49.33%
Owns outright
49
32.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12%
Other social rented
5
3.33%
Social rents from council
2
1.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Carshalton Central

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 in Carshalton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carshalton 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 Carshalton Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£713,750
Flats40£299,000
Semi-Detached42£627,500
Terraced30£478,750

10 year median price trend in Carshalton Central

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

Schools

In the SM1 3QQ postcode area, located within Sutton East, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM1 3QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryCarshalton High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRushy Meadow Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryManor Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 3QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM1 3QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter45 Erskine Road, Sutton, SM1 3ATWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miLondis121 Westmead Road, Sutton, SM1 4JEWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miWashington Mini Market111 Westmead Road, Sutton, SM1 4JDWalking directions to Washington Mini Market
0.2 miTS NewsagentsWestmead Road, Sutton, SM1 4JFWalking directions to TS Newsagents
0.3 miStop ShopLower Road, Sutton, SM1 4QRWalking directions to Stop Shop

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSuttonE09000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarshalton and WallingtonE14001153
WardCarshalton CentralE05013756
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sutton EastE02000852
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 013AE01004101
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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