Postcode SM5 1TQ is located in a major urban area, within the St Helier West area of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the St Helier South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Helier South is £66,401 per year. The median sale price in St Helier West is £424,000 (around £536 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £378,750 and £471,250. The nearest station is Hackbridge, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Limes Green.
St Helier South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,042 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
St Helier South has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Helier South is £66,401 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM5 1TQ.
St Helier South near SM5 1TQ 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 1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | 4 | Hackbridge | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Hackbridge |
| 1 mi | 5 | Carshalton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Carshalton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Limes Green | Small | Walking directions to Limes Green |
| 0.4 mi | Selby Green | Small | Walking directions to Selby Green |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £424,000 (about £536 per square foot) in St Helier West area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £530,000 | £500 |
| Detached | 1 | £450,000 | £481 |
| Terraced | 55 | £423,000 | £555 |
| Flats | 8 | £287,500 | £433 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £235,500 | £355,000 | £342,500 |
| 2017 | £232,500 | £352,500 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | £240,000 | £373,000 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £394,000 | £340,000 |
| 2020 | £268,000 | £402,500 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | £268,500 | £397,500 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | £240,000 | £426,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | £240,000 | £465,000 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £252,500 | £505,000 | £420,000 |
| 2025 | £280,000 | £475,000 | £425,000 |
| 2026 | £287,500 | £520,000 | £425,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £377 | £446 | £469 |
| 2017 | £407 | £477 | £462 |
| 2018 | £455 | £435 | £472 |
| 2019 | £406 | £463 | £465 |
| 2020 | £438 | £501 | £465 |
| 2021 | £389 | £540 | £506 |
| 2022 | £400 | £548 | £562 |
| 2023 | £392 | £494 | £552 |
| 2024 | £382 | £533 | £561 |
| 2025 | £417 | £522 | £559 |
| 2026 | £461 | £499 | £557 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 1TQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | 80, Waltham Road, Carshalton, SM5 1PW | Terraced | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | 46, Waltham Road, Carshalton, SM5 1PW | Terraced | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 62, Waltham Road, Carshalton, SM5 1PW | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 74, Waltham Road, Carshalton, SM5 1PW | Terraced | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 48, Waltham Road, Carshalton, SM5 1PW | Terraced | Freehold | £327,790 |
In the SM5 1TQ postcode area, located within St Helier South, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Tweeddale Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Carshalton Boys Sports College | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM5 1TQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 373-375 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQ | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | Golding Group | 377 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1JQ | Walking directions to Golding Group |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 376-378 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 352 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HA | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 358 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HA | Walking directions to Londis |
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 1TQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Long
St Helier West - Elected 7 May 2026
Janey Gould
St Helier West - Elected 7 May 2026
Joicy Antini Joseph
St Helier West - Elected 7 May 2026
Bobby Dean
Carshalton and Wallington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM5 1TQ records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SM5 1TQ in St Helier West is £424,000 (about £536 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SM5 1TQ, including Tweeddale Primary School (Good), Carshalton Boys Sports College (Good) and Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SM5 1TQ is Hackbridge in TfL zone 4, about 1,547 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM5 1TQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,042 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 1TQ is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alison Long (Reform UK), Janey Gould (Reform UK) and Joicy Antini Joseph (Liberal Democrats).