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SM5 2HJ

The Wrythe

Sutton

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Detailed insights for SM5 2HJ

Overview

Postcode SM5 2HJ is located in a major urban area, within the The Wrythe ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Hackbridge area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hackbridge is £60,500 per year. The nearest station is Carshalton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is The Grove.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Hackbridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,050 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hackbridge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Hackbridge is £60,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM5 2HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hackbridge near SM5 2HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Carshalton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM5 2HJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Carshalton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Carshalton
0.7 mi

4

Hackbridge

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Hackbridge
1 mi

5

Carshalton Beeches

Southern

Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM5 2HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe GroveLargeWalking directions to The Grove
0.2 miWrythe Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Wrythe Recreation Ground
0.4 miDale ParkSmallWalking directions to Dale Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
4,130.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
68.15%
Other White
21
8.47%
Chinese
9
3.63%
Other
8
3.23%
Indian
7
2.82%
Total population: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
32.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
25.81%
Owns outright
32
25.81%
Social rents from council
14
11.29%
Other social rented
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in The Wrythe

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £435,369 in The Wrythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £736,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Wrythe 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 The Wrythe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£640,000
Flats43£270,000
Semi-Detached25£570,000
Terraced42£493,000

10 year median price trend in The Wrythe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Wrythe.

Schools

In the SM5 2HJ postcode area, located within Hackbridge, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM5 2HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHarris Junior Academy CarshaltonAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCarshalton High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryVictor Seymour Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 2HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM5 2HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miM&S Food4 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2DWWalking directions to M&S Food
0.1 miWrythe Green Newsagents2 Wrythe Green Road, Carshalton, SM5 2QTWalking directions to Wrythe Green Newsagents
0.2 miSainsbury's Local15-21 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2DSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miAllsorts News6 Butter Hill, Wallington, SM6 7JDWalking directions to Allsorts News
0.4 miDay 1 Local Express1 Westmead Corner, Carshalton, SM5 2NZWalking directions to Day 1 Local Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.