Postcode SM5 2LA 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 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 168 ft away from SM5 2LA.
Carshalton Village near SM5 2LA 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 |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Hackbridge | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Hackbridge |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Wallington | Southern | Walking directions to Wallington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Grove | Large | Walking directions to The Grove |
| 0.4 mi | Wrythe Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Wrythe Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Wrythe Green | Small | Walking directions to Wrythe Green |
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 2LA postcode area, located within Carshalton Village, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 2LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Allsorts News | 6 Butter Hill, Wallington, SM6 7JD | Walking directions to Allsorts News |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Beddington Lane, Sutton, SM5 3AG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | High Street, Sutton, SM5 3AG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Food | 4 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2DW | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.3 mi | Wrythe Green Newsagents | 2 Wrythe Green Road, Carshalton, SM5 2QT | Walking directions to Wrythe Green Newsagents |
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.