Postcode SM5 1NR is located in a major urban area, within the St Helier West ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Middleton Circle area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Middleton Circle is £68,437 per year. The nearest station is Hackbridge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Poulter Park.
Middleton Circle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,232 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Middleton Circle has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.5% 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.
The average income per household in Middleton Circle is £68,437 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM5 1NR.
Middleton Circle near SM5 1NR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hackbridge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Hackbridge | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Hackbridge |
| 1 mi | 4 | Mitcham Junction | Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Mitcham Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Poulter Park | Large | Walking directions to Poulter Park |
| 0.3 mi | Limes Green | Small | Walking directions to Limes Green |
| 0.5 mi | Watercress Park | Small | Walking directions to Watercress Park |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £426,000 in St Helier West area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £780,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £545,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £265,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £510,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £430,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Helier West
In the SM5 1NR postcode area, located within Middleton Circle, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 1NR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Budgens | 373-375 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.1 mi | Golding Group | 377 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQ | Walking directions to Golding Group |
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 376-378 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.1 mi | Kevin News, Food & Wine | 394 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HP | Walking directions to Kevin News, Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | The Circle | 362 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HA | Walking directions to The Circle |
Annual council tax rates for Sutton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.