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SM2 5TH

Albion Road

Sutton South

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Overview

Postcode SM2 5TH is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton South ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 91% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road is £107,618 per year. The nearest station is Sutton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Warren Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,346 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 12.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road is £107,618 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road near SM2 5TH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM2 5TH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton
0.6 mi

5

Carshalton Beeches

Southern

Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM2 5TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWarren ParkSmallWalking directions to Warren Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
13,714.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.39(-83%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.37(-87%)
Burglary
3.37(-38%)
Vehicle crime
3.37(-64%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
44.14%
Other White
33
11.38%
Other Asian
23
7.93%
Pakistani
18
6.21%
Chinese
14
4.83%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
50.93%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.65%
No qualifications
20
9.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.8%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
44.03%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.88%
Owns outright
28
20.9%
Social rents from council
7
5.22%
Other social rented
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Sutton South

Median price£318,000
Price per sq ft£458
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£252K – £396K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 (about £458 per square foot) in Sutton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,230,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£965,000£583
Semi-Detached11£750,000£458
Terraced9£575,000£555
Flats114£306,000£446

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sutton South

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sutton South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sutton South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5TH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5TH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 2026Flat 6, 61, Albion Road, Sutton, SM2 5THFlatsLeasehold£356,500
05 Aug 2025Flat 1, 61, Albion Road, Sutton, SM2 5THFlatsLeasehold£300,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 5, 61, Albion Road, Sutton, SM2 5THFlatsLeasehold£366,000
17 Feb 202624, Albion Court, Albion Road, Sutton, SM2 5TBFlatsLeasehold£290,000
01 Jun 202650, Albion Road, Sutton, SM2 5TEFlatsLeasehold£284,000

Schools

In the SM2 5TH postcode area, located within Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM2 5TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDevonshire Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarrow Hedges Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableGreenholm SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM2 5TH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM2 5TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food89-91 Banstead Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miNisa Local83-85 Banstead Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miTesco ExpressBrighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5BQWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.

Band A£1,586
Band B£1,850
Band C£2,114
Band D£2,379
Band E£2,907
Band F£3,436
Band G£3,964
Band H£4,757

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SM2 5TH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Asif Hirani

Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Richard Clifton

Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Trish Fivey

Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Luke Taylor

Sutton and Cheam - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSuttonE09000029
Parliamentary ConstituencySutton and CheamE14001534
WardSutton SouthE05013767
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Carshalton Beeches & Banstead RoadE02000861
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 022EE01004154
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2005-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SM2 5TH

Is SM2 5TH (Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road) safe?

The area around SM2 5TH records about 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near SM2 5TH?

The median sale price around SM2 5TH in Sutton South is £318,000 (about £458 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM2 5TH?

There are 20 schools close to SM2 5TH, including Devonshire Primary School (Good), Barrow Hedges Primary School (Outstanding) and Greenholm School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM2 5TH?

The closest station to SM2 5TH is Sutton in TfL zone 5, about 832 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SM2 5TH?

SM2 5TH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,346 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM2 5TH (Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam covering SM2 5TH 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).