Postcode SM5 3BL 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.9 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is The Grove.
Carshalton Village has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Carshalton Village has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% 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 3BL.
Carshalton Village near SM5 3BL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 5 | Carshalton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Carshalton |
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Wallington | Southern | Walking directions to Wallington |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Carshalton Beeches | Southern | Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Grove | Large | Walking directions to The Grove |
| 0.2 mi | Carshalton Park | Large | Walking directions to Carshalton Park |
| 0.4 mi | Elm Grove | Small | Walking directions to Elm Grove |
Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £516,000 in Carshalton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £975,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £795,000 | £5,775 |
| Flats | 44 | £303,500 | £4,945 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £615,000 | £5,833 |
| Terraced | 29 | £516,000 | £6,200 |
10 year median price trend in Carshalton Central
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 3BL.
In the SM5 3BL postcode area, located within Carshalton Village, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 3BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | High Street, Sutton, SM5 3AG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Beddington Lane, Sutton, SM5 3AG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Day 1 | 15 Manor Road, Wallington, SM6 0BW | Walking directions to Day 1 |
| 0.4 mi | Moore News | 66 Manor Road, Wallington, SM6 0AB | Walking directions to Moore News |
| 0.4 mi | Angels | 82 Manor Road, Wallington, SM6 0AB | Walking directions to Angels |
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.
Elected local representatives for SM5 3BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew William Jenner
Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Isabel Araujo
Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Jake Michael Short
Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026
Bobby Dean
Carshalton and Wallington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM5 3BL records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SM5 3BL in Carshalton Village is £516,000 (about £5,744 per square metre) based on 137 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SM5 3BL, including All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School (Good), Collingwood School and St Mary's RC Infants School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM5 3BL is Carshalton in TfL zone 5, about 643 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM5 3BL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,530 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.