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SM5 1TR

Green Wrythe Lane

St Helier East

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Overview

Postcode SM5 1TR is located in a major urban area, within the St Helier East ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the The Wrythe area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in The Wrythe is £72,246 per year. The nearest station is Hackbridge, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Dale Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
35.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

The Wrythe has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,001 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

The Wrythe has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

35.1%

Approximately 35.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in The Wrythe is £72,246 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

The Wrythe near SM5 1TR 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM5 1TR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Hackbridge

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Hackbridge
0.9 mi

5

Carshalton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Carshalton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM5 1TR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDale ParkSmallWalking directions to Dale Park
0.2 miLimes GreenSmallWalking directions to Limes Green
0.4 miWatercress ParkSmallWalking directions to Watercress Park

Area Profile

Population
460
Population density
11,432.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.32(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.52(-27%)
Public order
11.93(+76%)
Vehicle crime
8.13(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.25(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
55.19%
Pakistani
36
7.79%
Other White
36
7.79%
Other Asian
30
6.49%
Other
22
4.76%
Total population: 462

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
25.3%
No qualifications
69
21.04%
Level 3 (A level)
65
19.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.45%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
37.75%
Other social rented
32
21.19%
Owns outright
27
17.88%
Social rents from council
21
13.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.62%
Total households: 151

Property prices in St Helier East

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£568
Sales (last 12 months)43
Typical range (middle 50%)£408K – £480K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £568 per square foot) in St Helier East area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Helier East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£517,500£402
Terraced34£450,000£578
Semi-Detached4£437,500£488
Flats3£335,000£508

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Helier East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228,300£345,000£334,000
2017£238,000£343,250£340,000
2018£256,500£395,000£349,500
2019£223,400£358,725£350,000
2020£225,000£374,000£365,000
2021£263,750£385,000£367,500
2022£264,000£452,500£420,000
2023£235,000£375,000£422,500
2024£250,000£485,000£410,000
2025£292,500£475,000£440,000
2026£315,000£475,000£463,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helier East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helier East.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£416£472£453
2017£439£438£465
2018£452£453£465
2019£447£484£457
2020£450£560£477
2021£429£497£515
2022£484£543£574
2023£458£601£531
2024£415£655£537
2025£519£510£555
2026£527£391£591
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helier East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Helier East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 1TR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 1TR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 2025337, Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1TRTerracedFreehold£430,000
28 Mar 2025326, Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 1TSTerracedFreehold£478,000
08 Jul 20261, Hornbeam Terrace, Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, SM5 1RUTerracedFreehold£340,000
20 Nov 202523, Hornbeam Terrace, Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, SM5 1RUTerracedFreehold£340,000
30 Mar 202627, Bramblewood Close, Carshalton, SM5 1PQTerracedFreehold£580,000

Schools

In the SM5 1TR postcode area, located within The Wrythe, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCarshalton Boys Sports CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMuschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity BaseFoundation school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM5 1TR
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
0.3 miKevin News, Food & Wine394 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HPWalking directions to Kevin News, Food & Wine
0.3 miThe Circle362 Middleton Road, Carshalton, SM5 1HAWalking directions to The Circle

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.

Band A£1,586
Band B£1,850
Band C£2,114
Band D£2,379
Band E£2,907
Band F£3,436
Band G£3,964
Band H£4,757

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SM5 1TR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gemma Amy Munday

St Helier East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Paul Jeremy Cole

St Helier East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Bobby Dean

Carshalton and Wallington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSuttonE09000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarshalton and WallingtonE14001153
WardSt Helier EastE05013761
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)The WrytheE02000844
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 005AE01004127
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM5 1TR

Is SM5 1TR (The Wrythe) safe?

The area around SM5 1TR records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SM5 1TR?

The median sale price around SM5 1TR in The Wrythe is £440,000 (about £568 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM5 1TR?

There are 17 schools close to SM5 1TR, including Wandle Valley Academy (Good), Carshalton Boys Sports College (Good) and Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM5 1TR?

The closest station to SM5 1TR is Hackbridge in TfL zone 4, about 1,338 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SM5 1TR?

SM5 1TR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,001 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM5 1TR (The Wrythe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering SM5 1TR is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gemma Amy Munday (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Jeremy Cole (Liberal Democrats).