Postcode SM1 4LY 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton East is £88,365 per year. The nearest station is Sutton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Benhill Recreation Ground.
Sutton East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,783 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Sutton East has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Sutton East is £88,365 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from SM1 4LY.
Sutton East near SM1 4LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Carshalton Beeches | Southern | Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Carshalton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Carshalton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Benhill Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Benhill Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Manor Park | Small | Walking directions to Manor Park |
| 0.2 mi | Warren Park | Small | Walking directions to Warren Park |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £516,750 (about £5,738 per square metre) in Carshalton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £975,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £795,000 | £5,775 |
| Flats | 43 | £307,000 | £4,973 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £615,000 | £5,824 |
| Terraced | 29 | £516,000 | £6,200 |
10 year median price trend in Carshalton Central
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM1 4LY.
In the SM1 4LY postcode area, located within Sutton East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 4LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Washington Mini Market | 111 Westmead Road, Sutton, SM1 4JD | Walking directions to Washington Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 121 Westmead Road, Sutton, SM1 4JE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Carshalton News | 75 Carshalton Road, Sutton, SM1 4LH | Walking directions to Carshalton News |
| 0.2 mi | Stop Shop | Lower Road, Sutton, SM1 4QR | Walking directions to Stop Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 10 Lower Road, Sutton, SM1 4QW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Sutton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SM1 4LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew William Jenner
Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Isabel Araujo
Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Jake Michael Short
Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Bobby Dean
Carshalton and Wallington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM1 4LY records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SM1 4LY in Sutton East is £516,750 (about £5,738 per square metre) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SM1 4LY, including Manor Park Primary Academy, St Mary's RC Junior School (Good) and St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM1 4LY is Sutton in TfL zone 5, about 938 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM1 4LY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,783 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering SM1 4LY is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew William Jenner (Liberal Democrats), Isabel Araujo (Liberal Democrats) and Jake Michael Short (Liberal Democrats).
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.