Postcode SM5 2RW is located in a major urban area, within the The Wrythe ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Sutton East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sutton East is £62,200 per year. The nearest station is Carshalton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royston Park.
Sutton East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,183 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Sutton East has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Sutton East is £62,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM5 2RW.
Sutton East near SM5 2RW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Carshalton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Carshalton |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Sutton Common | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton Common |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Royston Park | Medium | Walking directions to Royston Park |
| 0.2 mi | Wrythe Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Wrythe Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Benhill Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Benhill Recreation Ground |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £640,000 |
| Flats | 43 | £270,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £570,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £493,000 |
10 year median price trend in The Wrythe
In the SM5 2RW postcode area, located within Sutton East, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 2RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Wrythe Convenience Store | 105 Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2RR | Walking directions to Wrythe Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 113-117 Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2RR | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | St. Helier Food & Wine | 131 Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2RU | Walking directions to St. Helier Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 45 Erskine Road, Sutton, SM1 3AT | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 15-21 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton, SM5 2DS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.