Postcode SM5 1DB is located in a major urban area, within the St Helier East ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Middleton Circle area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middleton Circle is £68,437 per year. The nearest station is Mitcham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Poulter Park.
Middleton Circle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,334 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Middleton Circle has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 51.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Middleton Circle is £68,437 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from SM5 1DB.
Middleton Circle near SM5 1DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Mitcham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Mitcham | Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | St Helier | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to St Helier |
| 0.9 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Belgrave Walk | Tramlink | Walking directions to Belgrave Walk |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Poulter Park | Large | Walking directions to Poulter Park |
| 0.3 mi | Moreton Green | Medium | Walking directions to Moreton Green |
| 0.4 mi | Selby Green | Small | Walking directions to Selby Green |
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £568 per square foot) in St Helier East area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £517,500 | £402 |
| Terraced | 34 | £450,000 | £578 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £437,500 | £488 |
| Flats | 3 | £335,000 | £508 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £228,300 | £345,000 | £334,000 |
| 2017 | £238,000 | £343,250 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | £256,500 | £395,000 | £349,500 |
| 2019 | £223,400 | £358,725 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £374,000 | £365,000 |
| 2021 | £263,750 | £385,000 | £367,500 |
| 2022 | £264,000 | £452,500 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | £235,000 | £375,000 | £422,500 |
| 2024 | £250,000 | £485,000 | £410,000 |
| 2025 | £292,500 | £475,000 | £440,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £475,000 | £463,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £416 | £472 | £453 |
| 2017 | £439 | £438 | £465 |
| 2018 | £452 | £453 | £465 |
| 2019 | £447 | £484 | £457 |
| 2020 | £450 | £560 | £477 |
| 2021 | £429 | £497 | £515 |
| 2022 | £484 | £543 | £574 |
| 2023 | £458 | £601 | £531 |
| 2024 | £415 | £655 | £537 |
| 2025 | £519 | £510 | £555 |
| 2026 | £527 | £391 | £591 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 1DB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2025 | 33, Rewley Road, Carshalton, SM5 1DB | Terraced | Freehold | £483,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 278, Bishopsford Road, Morden, SM4 6BZ | Terraced | Freehold | £382,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 201, Lyle Court, Lilleshall Road, Morden, SM4 6DT | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 203, Lyle Court, Lilleshall Road, Morden, SM4 6DT | Flats | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 04 Feb 2026 | 85A, Montacute Road, Morden, SM4 6RJ | Flats | Leasehold | £240,000 |
In the SM5 1DB postcode area, located within Middleton Circle, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 1DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mace | 6 Hillfield Parade, Bishopsford Road, St Helier, Morden, SM4 6BG | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.3 mi | Seddon Stores | Bishopsford Road, Merton, SM4 6BB | Walking directions to Seddon Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Best-one | 352 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HA | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 358 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | The Circle | 362 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HA | Walking directions to The Circle |
Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SM5 1DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gemma Amy Munday
St Helier East - Elected 7 May 2026
Paul Jeremy Cole
St Helier East - Elected 7 May 2026
Bobby Dean
Carshalton and Wallington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM5 1DB records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SM5 1DB in Middleton Circle is £440,000 (about £568 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SM5 1DB, including Green Wrythe Primary School (Good), St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Harris Academy Morden (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM5 1DB is Mitcham in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 1,151 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
SM5 1DB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,334 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering SM5 1DB is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gemma Amy Munday (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Jeremy Cole (Liberal Democrats).