Postcode SM2 5AY is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton South ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Sutton South & Shanklin area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton South & Shanklin is £74,463 per year. The nearest station is Sutton, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Manor Park.
Sutton South & Shanklin has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Sutton South & Shanklin has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sutton South & Shanklin is £74,463 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM2 5AY.
Sutton South & Shanklin near SM2 5AY 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 5 | Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Carshalton Beeches | Southern | Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | West Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to West Sutton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Manor Park | Small | Walking directions to Manor Park |
| 0.5 mi | Warren Park | Small | Walking directions to Warren Park |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 (about £460 per square foot) in Sutton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,230,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £965,000 | £583 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £800,000 | £460 |
| Terraced | 10 | £569,000 | £531 |
| Flats | 116 | £306,000 | £446 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £610,000 | £317,500 | £527,000 | £460,000 |
| 2017 | £615,000 | £289,150 | £603,000 | £518,750 |
| 2018 | £868,750 | £290,000 | £610,000 | £485,000 |
| 2019 | £750,000 | £290,000 | £595,000 | £421,000 |
| 2020 | £810,000 | £310,000 | £717,000 | £530,000 |
| 2021 | £931,250 | £300,000 | £692,500 | £550,000 |
| 2022 | £942,500 | £315,000 | £861,000 | £476,000 |
| 2023 | £918,000 | £308,500 | £707,500 | £540,000 |
| 2024 | £992,500 | £315,000 | £726,000 | £532,500 |
| 2025 | £945,000 | £311,500 | £800,000 | £587,500 |
| 2026 | — | £313,000 | £780,500 | £463,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £545 | £428 | £493 | £427 |
| 2017 | £538 | £440 | £396 | £474 |
| 2018 | £425 | £422 | £557 | £468 |
| 2019 | £434 | £413 | £402 | £455 |
| 2020 | £446 | £433 | £439 | £477 |
| 2021 | £496 | £439 | £479 | £512 |
| 2022 | £564 | £465 | £573 | £560 |
| 2023 | £492 | £464 | £534 | £527 |
| 2024 | £581 | £472 | £516 | £569 |
| 2025 | £455 | £465 | £535 | £507 |
| 2026 | — | £439 | £391 | £579 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5AY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov 2025 | Flat 23, Argyle House, Sutton Court, Sutton, SM2 5AX | Flats | Leasehold | £296,557 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | Flat 8, 1, Cedar Gardens, Sutton, SM2 5EQ | Flats | Leasehold | £223,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | Flat 8, 1, Cedar Gardens, Sutton, SM2 5EQ | Flats | Leasehold | £191,387 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Flat 4, 1, Cedar Gardens, Sutton, SM2 5EQ | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Ground Floor Flat, 13, Cedar Road, Sutton, SM2 5DA | Flats | Leasehold | £314,000 |
In the SM2 5AY postcode area, located within Sutton South & Shanklin, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM2 5AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Brighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5BQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Brighton Road, Sutton, SM1 1JA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Sutton Court Road, Sutton, SM1 1HN | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1-3 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1DF | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Fone And Vape | Bank Mews, Sutton, SM1 1HF | Walking directions to Fone And Vape |
Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SM2 5AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Asif Hirani
Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026
Richard Clifton
Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026
Trish Fivey
Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Taylor
Sutton and Cheam - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM2 5AY records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around SM2 5AY in Sutton South & Shanklin is £318,000 (about £460 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SM2 5AY, including Orchard Hill College (Outstanding), Devonshire Primary School (Good) and Greenholm School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM2 5AY is Sutton in TfL zone 5, about 256 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM2 5AY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,747 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam covering SM2 5AY is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Asif Hirani (Liberal Democrats), Richard Clifton (Liberal Democrats) and Trish Fivey (Liberal Democrats).