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SM2 5BP

Brighton Road

Sutton South

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Detailed insights for SM2 5BP

Overview

Postcode SM2 5BP 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 West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sutton South West is £75,999 per year. The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Manor Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Sutton South West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,010 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sutton South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Sutton South West is £75,999 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM2 5BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton South West near SM2 5BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM2 5BP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton
0.9 mi

5

Carshalton Beeches

Southern

Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches
0.9 mi

5

West Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Sutton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM2 5BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miManor ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
12,708.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.02(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.62(+4%)
Burglary
14.66(+164%)
Drugs
10.15(+67%)
Other theft
8.46(-27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
51.62%
Other White
34
11.04%
Pakistani
22
7.14%
African
17
5.52%
Other
16
5.19%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
34.57%
No qualifications
51
20.99%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.05%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
35.85%
Owns outright
38
23.9%
Social rents from council
26
16.35%
Other social rented
18
11.32%
Owns with a mortgage
17
10.69%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Sutton South

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Sutton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,500 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton South 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 Sutton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£907,500
Flats101£317,500
Semi-Detached6£718,250
Terraced7£563,000

10 year median price trend in Sutton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton South.

Schools

In the SM2 5BP postcode area, located within Sutton South West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM2 5BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOrchard Hill CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryDevonshire Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGreenholm SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM2 5BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM2 5BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressBrighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5BQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBrighton Road, Sutton, SM1 1JAWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miLondisSutton Court Road, Sutton, SM1 1HNWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miFone And VapeBank Mews, Sutton, SM1 1HFWalking directions to Fone And Vape
0.3 miOK OK Chinese Supermarket64 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1BTWalking directions to OK OK Chinese Supermarket

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 ConstituencySutton and CheamE14001534
WardSutton SouthE05013767
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sutton South WestE02000857
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 018AE01004152
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.