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SM2 5JL

Devonshire Avenue

Sutton South

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Detailed insights for SM2 5JL

Overview

Postcode SM2 5JL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sutton South & Shanklin is £74,463 per year. The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Sutton South & Shanklin has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,936 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sutton South & Shanklin has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Sutton South & Shanklin is £74,463 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM2 5JL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton
0.8 mi

5

Belmont

Southern

Walking directions to Belmont
0.8 mi

5

Carshalton Beeches

Southern

Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
6,058.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.9(-18%)
Burglary
5.19(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.19(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.63(-37%)
Public order
3.63(-45%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
82
32.8%
Other White
38
15.2%
Indian
24
9.6%
African
23
9.2%
Pakistani
17
6.8%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
52.48%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
7.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.92%
No qualifications
14
6.93%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
55.2%
Owns outright
31
24.8%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Sutton South

Based on 125 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
Detached9£945,000
Flats103£316,000
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 5JL postcode area, located within Sutton South & Shanklin, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM2 5JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryDevonshire Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableGreenholm SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOverton Grange SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM2 5JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM2 5JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressBrighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5BQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodBrighton Road, Sutton, SM1 1JAWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miLondisSutton Court Road, Sutton, SM1 1HNWalking directions to Londis

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 & ShanklinE02000860
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 021EE01004153
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.