Postcode SM5 2HU is located in a major urban area, within the Carshalton Central ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Carshalton Village area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Carshalton Village is £88,928 per year. The nearest station is Carshalton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is The Grove.
Carshalton Village has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,483 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Carshalton Village has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Carshalton Village is £88,928 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM5 2HU.
Carshalton Village near SM5 2HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carshalton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 5 | Carshalton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Carshalton |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Carshalton Beeches | Southern | Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Wallington | Southern | Walking directions to Wallington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Grove | Large | Walking directions to The Grove |
| 0.4 mi | Carshalton Park | Large | Walking directions to Carshalton Park |
| 0.4 mi | Wrythe Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Wrythe Recreation Ground |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 in Carshalton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £1,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £713,750 |
| Flats | 40 | £299,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £627,500 |
| Terraced | 30 | £478,750 |
10 year median price trend in Carshalton Central
In the SM5 2HU postcode area, located within Carshalton Village, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 2HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Beddington Lane, Sutton, SM5 3AG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | High Street, Sutton, SM5 3AG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Allsorts News | 6 Butter Hill, Wallington, SM6 7JD | Walking directions to Allsorts News |
| 0.3 mi | Wrythe Green Newsagents | 2 Wrythe Green Road, Carshalton, SM5 2QT | Walking directions to Wrythe Green Newsagents |
| 0.3 mi | Day 1 Local Express | 1 Westmead Corner, Carshalton, SM5 2NZ | Walking directions to Day 1 Local Express |
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.