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SM5 3LF

Beeches Avenue

Carshalton South & Clockhouse

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Detailed insights for SM5 3LF

Overview

Postcode SM5 3LF is located in a major urban area, within the Carshalton South & Clockhouse ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road is £107,618 per year. The nearest station is Carshalton Beeches, about 0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Stanley Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,436 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road is £107,618 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 92 ft away from SM5 3LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road near SM5 3LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Carshalton Beeches located about 0 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM5 3LF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

5

Carshalton Beeches

Southern

Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches
0.8 mi

5

Carshalton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Carshalton
0.9 mi

5

Wallington

Southern

Walking directions to Wallington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM5 3LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStanley ParkMediumWalking directions to Stanley Park
0.5 miWarren ParkSmallWalking directions to Warren Park

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
4,924.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
9.61(-64%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.61(-69%)
Burglary
8.54(+56%)
Vehicle crime
8.54(-9%)
Shoplifting
2.67(-73%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
70.15%
Other White
29
7.4%
Indian
21
5.36%
African
14
3.57%
Caribbean
11
2.81%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
48.18%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.86%
No qualifications
34
11.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.27%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
36.67%
Owns outright
48
32%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
29.33%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.33%
Social rents from council
1
0.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Carshalton South & Clockhouse

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 (about £5,884 per square metre) in Carshalton South & Clockhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,287,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carshalton South & Clockhouse in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Carshalton South & Clockhouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£997,500£7,559
Flats15£295,000£4,827
Semi-Detached36£725,000£6,026
Terraced14£507,000£5,314

10 year median price trend in Carshalton South & Clockhouse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Carshalton South & Clockhouse.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 3LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 3LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 2025161, Carshalton Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3SFSemi-DetachedFreehold£975,000
29 Jan 202619A, Hill Road, Carshalton, SM5 3RADetachedFreehold£745,000
15 Sept 202538, Crichton Road, Carshalton, SM5 3LSDetachedFreehold£900,000
30 Jul 20259, Crichton Road, Carshalton, SM5 3LSDetachedFreehold£1,000,000
29 May 202541, Crichton Road, Carshalton, SM5 3LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,005,000

Schools

In the SM5 3LF postcode area, located within Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM5 3LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryStanley Park Infants SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStanley Park Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBarrow Hedges Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 3LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM5 3LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Bakery8 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 3LFWalking directions to The Bakery
0.1 miNisa Local83-85 Banstead Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NPWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food89-91 Banstead Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLondis136 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miday 1105 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JJWalking directions to day 1

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 3LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa Eleanor Webster

Carshalton South & Clockhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Noor Sumun

Carshalton South & Clockhouse - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Peter Andrew Chubb

Carshalton South & Clockhouse - 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
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Carshalton Beeches & Banstead RoadE02000861
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 022CE01004105
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM5 3LF

Is SM5 3LF (Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road) safe?

The area around SM5 3LF records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near SM5 3LF?

The median sale price around SM5 3LF in Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road is £615,000 (about £5,884 per square metre) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM5 3LF?

There are 17 schools close to SM5 3LF, including Stanley Park Infants School (Good), Stanley Park Junior School (Good) and Barrow Hedges Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM5 3LF?

The closest station to SM5 3LF is Carshalton Beeches in TfL zone 5, about 62 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SM5 3LF?

SM5 3LF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,436 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM5 3LF (Carshalton Beeches & Banstead Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering SM5 3LF is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Lisa Eleanor Webster (Liberal Democrats), Noor Sumun (Liberal Democrats) and Peter Andrew Chubb (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.