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SM2 6LJ

Mulgrave Road

Sutton South

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Detailed insights for SM2 6LJ

Overview

Postcode SM2 6LJ 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 93.1 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 6 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
93
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Sutton South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,793 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sutton South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 321 ft away from SM2 6LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton South West near SM2 6LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM2 6LJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton
0.7 mi

5

West Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Sutton
0.8 mi

5

Cheam

Southern

Walking directions to Cheam

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM2 6LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miManor ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
11,257.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
42.57(+60%)
Violence and sexual offences
31.68(+4%)
Drugs
18.81(+209%)
Public order
9.9(+49%)
Other theft
8.42(-28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
47.63%
Other White
66
18.38%
Indian
36
10.03%
Other Asian
25
6.96%
Pakistani
9
2.51%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
53.58%
No qualifications
55
18.77%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
6.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.8%
Total 16+ residents: 293

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
85
58.22%
Owns with a mortgage
33
22.6%
Owns outright
27
18.49%
Shared ownership
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

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 6LJ postcode area, located within Sutton South West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM2 6LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableOrchard Hill CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableSutton High School GDSTOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSutton College of Learning for AdultsMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM2 6LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM2 6LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOK OK Chinese Supermarket64 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1BTWalking directions to OK OK Chinese Supermarket
0.2 miTesco ExpressBrighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5BQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMorrisons31 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1DDWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miLondisSutton Court Road, Sutton, SM1 1HNWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBrighton Road, Sutton, SM1 1JAWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 018CE01004156
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.