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SM5 3DW

Rotherfield Road

Carshalton Central

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Detailed insights for SM5 3DW

Overview

Postcode SM5 3DW 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 118.7 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 5 parks nearby, closest large park is The Grove.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Carshalton Village has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Carshalton Village is £88,928 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 239 ft away from SM5 3DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Carshalton Village near SM5 3DW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM5 3DW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Carshalton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Carshalton
0.5 mi

5

Wallington

Southern

Walking directions to Wallington
0.7 mi

5

Carshalton Beeches

Southern

Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM5 3DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe GroveLargeWalking directions to The Grove
0.3 miCarshalton ParkLargeWalking directions to Carshalton Park
0.5 miSt Mary's FieldSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Field

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
2,538.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.42(+75%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.86(+82%)
Public order
12.99(+92%)
Vehicle crime
9.28(-1%)
Burglary
8.66(+58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
63.31%
Other White
35
11.36%
African
25
8.12%
Caribbean
9
2.92%
Other Asian
6
1.95%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
41.63%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.96%
No qualifications
34
13.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.02%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
35.92%
Owns outright
40
28.17%
Owns with a mortgage
28
19.72%
Other social rented
15
10.56%
Social rents from council
7
4.93%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Carshalton Central

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £516,000 in Carshalton Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carshalton Central 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 Carshalton Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£758,750
Flats47£300,000
Semi-Detached49£625,000
Terraced31£500,000

10 year median price trend in Carshalton Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carshalton Central.

Schools

In the SM5 3DW postcode area, located within Carshalton Village, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM5 3DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryAll Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCollingwood SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Mary's RC Infants SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 3DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM5 3DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Sutton, SM5 3AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miCo-op FoodBeddington Lane, Sutton, SM5 3AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miDay 115 Manor Road, Wallington, SM6 0BWWalking directions to Day 1
0.3 miLondisButter Hill, Sutton, SM6 7HXWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMoore News66 Manor Road, Wallington, SM6 0ABWalking directions to Moore News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,513
Band B£1,765
Band C£2,018
Band D£2,270
Band E£2,774
Band F£3,278
Band G£3,783
Band H£4,539

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SM5 3DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew William Jenner

Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Isabel Araujo

Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Jake Michael Short

Carshalton Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Bobby Dean

Carshalton and Wallington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSuttonE09000029
Parliamentary ConstituencyCarshalton and WallingtonE14001153
WardCarshalton CentralE05013756
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Carshalton VillageE02000854
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 015CE01004099
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.