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SM5 1HZ

St Helier East

Sutton

England / London / Sutton / Middleton Circle / St Helier East / SM5 1HZ

Overview

Postcode SM5 1HZ 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 66.3 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 Junction 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Middleton Circle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,136 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Middleton Circle has a low crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.2%

Approximately 44.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM5 1HZ.

Flood risk

Low

Middleton Circle near SM5 1HZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Mitcham Junction located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

4

Mitcham Junction

Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Mitcham

Tramlink

0.8 mi

4

Hackbridge

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPoulter ParkLarge
0.3 miWatercress ParkSmall
0.3 miSelby GreenSmall

Property prices in St Helier East

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in St Helier East area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£190,000
Semi-Detached1£480,000
Terraced31£425,000

10 years price trend in St Helier East

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurserySpencer Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWandle Valley AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCulvers House Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miJalaram Convenience Store7 Seymour Road, Mitcham, CR4 4JX
0.4 miA&J Mini Market68 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 4JB
0.4 miKevin News, Food & Wine394 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HP
0.5 miGolding Group377 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQ
0.5 miBudgens373-375 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.