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SM5 1TG

Welbeck Road

St Helier West

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Detailed insights for SM5 1TG

Overview

Postcode SM5 1TG 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 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Limes Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Middleton Circle has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.4%

Approximately 35.4% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Middleton Circle is £68,437 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Middleton Circle near SM5 1TG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Hackbridge located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM5 1TG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

4

Hackbridge

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Hackbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM5 1TG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLimes GreenSmallWalking directions to Limes Green
0.5 miWatercress ParkSmallWalking directions to Watercress Park
0.4 miSelby GreenSmallWalking directions to Selby Green

Area Profile

Population
510
Population density
11,435 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.02(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.67(-49%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.19(+95%)
Public order
6.84(+3%)
Vehicle crime
6.22(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
55.97%
Other White
52
10.18%
Other Asian
43
8.41%
Pakistani
31
6.07%
Indian
27
5.28%
Total population: 511

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
29.01%
No qualifications
84
21.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
61
15.52%
Level 3 (A level)
53
13.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
12.21%
Total 16+ residents: 393

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
34.38%
Social rents from council
56
29.17%
Owns outright
31
16.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
11.98%
Other social rented
12
6.25%
Total households: 192

Property prices in St Helier West

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)

Price distribution by property type for St Helier West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£545,000
Flats13£265,000
Semi-Detached6£510,000
Terraced54£430,000

10 year median price trend in St Helier West

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

Schools

In the SM5 1TG postcode area, located within Middleton Circle, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM5 1TG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWandle Valley AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTweeddale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCarshalton Boys Sports CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 1TG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM5 1TG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgens373-375 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miGolding Group377 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQWalking directions to Golding Group
0.2 miCostcutter376-378 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miThe Circle362 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HAWalking directions to The Circle
0.2 miLondis358 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HAWalking directions to Londis

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 ConstituencyCarshalton and WallingtonE14001153
WardSt Helier WestE05013762
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Middleton CircleE02000840
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 001AE01004125
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.