Postcode SM2 5EG 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Manor Park.
Sutton South & Shanklin has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,066 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.
Sutton South & Shanklin has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.9% 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 5EG.
Sutton South & Shanklin near SM2 5EG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 5 | Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Carshalton Beeches | Southern | Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Manor Park | Small | Walking directions to Manor Park |
| 0.3 mi | Warren Park | Small | Walking directions to Warren Park |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 (about £5,000 per square metre) in Sutton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £1,210,000 | £5,257 |
| Flats | 101 | £300,000 | £4,829 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £805,000 | £5,826 |
| Terraced | 9 | £575,000 | £5,466 |
10 year median price trend in Sutton South
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5EG.
In the SM2 5EG postcode area, located within Sutton South & Shanklin, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM2 5EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Brighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5BQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Brighton Road, Sutton, SM1 1JA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Sutton Court Road, Sutton, SM1 1HN | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Carshalton News | 75 Carshalton Road, Sutton, SM1 4LH | Walking directions to Carshalton News |
| 0.3 mi | Dynamic Local | Bank Mews, Sutton, SM1 4RA | Walking directions to Dynamic Local |
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 SM2 5EG, 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 5EG records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 5EG in Sutton South & Shanklin is £319,000 (about £5,000 per square metre) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SM2 5EG, including Devonshire Primary School (Good), Orchard Hill College (Outstanding) and Manor Park Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM2 5EG is Sutton in TfL zone 5, about 443 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM2 5EG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,066 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 5EG 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).
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.