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SM5 1EH

St Helier East

Sutton

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Detailed insights for SM5 1EH

Overview

Postcode SM5 1EH 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 moderate crime levels, with around 91.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Middleton Circle is £45,700 per year. The nearest station is Mitcham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Poulter Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Middleton Circle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,713 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Middleton Circle has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 91.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.5%

Approximately 23.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Middleton Circle is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 196 ft away from SM5 1EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton Circle near SM5 1EH 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 Mitcham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM5 1EH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Mitcham

Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham
0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Belgrave Walk

Tramlink

Walking directions to Belgrave Walk
0.8 mi

4

Mitcham Junction

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to Mitcham Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM5 1EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPoulter ParkLargeWalking directions to Poulter Park
0.4 miRavensbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Ravensbury Park
0.3 miMoreton GreenMediumWalking directions to Moreton Green

Area Profile

Population
524
Population density
3,816.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
40.92%
Other White
60
11.47%
Other Asian
43
8.22%
Pakistani
41
7.84%
Indian
36
6.88%
Total population: 523

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
36.87%
Owns outright
47
26.26%
Social rents from council
32
17.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
11.73%
Other social rented
10
5.59%
Total households: 179

Property prices in St Helier East

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 in St Helier East area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Helier East 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 St Helier East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£190,000
Semi-Detached4£440,000
Terraced43£440,000

10 year median price trend in St Helier East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier East.

Schools

In the SM5 1EH postcode area, located within Middleton Circle, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM5 1EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHarris Academy MordenAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryGreen Wrythe Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 1EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM5 1EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMace6 Hillfield Parade, Bishopsford Road, Morden, SM4 6BGWalking directions to Mace
0.1 miSeddon StoresBishopsford Road, Merton, SM4 6BBWalking directions to Seddon Stores
0.3 miLondisBishopsford Road, Merton, SM4 6AWWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLondon Road Convenience Store494 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 4BAWalking directions to London Road Convenience Store
0.5 miKevin News, Food & Wine394 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HPWalking directions to Kevin News, Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.