Postcode SM5 3EX is located in a major urban area, within the Carshalton Central ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Carshalton on the Hill area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carshalton on the Hill is £83,026 per year. The nearest station is Carshalton Beeches, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Carshalton Park.
Carshalton on the Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,420 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Carshalton on the Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Carshalton on the Hill is £83,026 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 23 ft away from SM5 3EX.
Carshalton on the Hill near SM5 3EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Carshalton Beeches located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 5 | Carshalton Beeches | Southern | Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Wallington | Southern | Walking directions to Wallington |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Carshalton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Carshalton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Carshalton Park | Large | Walking directions to Carshalton Park |
| 0.1 mi | Stanley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Stanley Park |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £516,750 (about £5,738 per square metre) 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 | 43 | £307,000 | £4,973 |
| Semi-Detached | 49 | £615,000 | £5,824 |
| Terraced | 29 | £516,000 | £6,200 |
10 year median price trend in Carshalton Central
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 3EX.
In the SM5 3EX postcode area, located within Carshalton on the Hill, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 3EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 132 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 136 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | day 1 | 105 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JJ | Walking directions to day 1 |
| 0.3 mi | The Bakery | 8 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 3LF | Walking directions to The Bakery |
| 0.3 mi | Corners | 47 Stanley Road, Carshalton, SM5 4LE | Walking directions to Corners |
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 3EX, 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 3EX records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SM5 3EX in Carshalton on the Hill is £516,750 (about £5,738 per square metre) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to SM5 3EX, including Stanley Park Infants School (Good), Stanley Park Junior School (Good) and Wood Field Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM5 3EX is Carshalton Beeches in TfL zone 5, about 389 m away, serving the Southern line.
SM5 3EX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,420 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering SM5 3EX is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew William Jenner (Liberal Democrats), Isabel Araujo (Liberal Democrats) and Jake Michael Short (Liberal Democrats).
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.