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SM5 3LT

Sussex Road

Carshalton South & Clockhouse

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Detailed insights for SM5 3LT

Overview

Postcode SM5 3LT 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 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 0.1 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.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Carshalton on the Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Carshalton on the Hill is £83,026 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 158 ft away from SM5 3LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Carshalton on the Hill near SM5 3LT 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM5 3LT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

5

Carshalton Beeches

Southern

Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches
0.7 mi

5

Wallington

Southern

Walking directions to Wallington
0.8 mi

5

Carshalton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Carshalton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM5 3LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCarshalton ParkLargeWalking directions to Carshalton Park
0.2 miStanley ParkMediumWalking directions to Stanley Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
3,475.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.82(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.93(-67%)
Burglary
5.74(+5%)
Public order
4.47(-34%)
Shoplifting
3.19(-68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
81.33%
Caribbean
13
4.33%
Other White
11
3.67%
Other Asian
7
2.33%
Indian
6
2%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
42.29%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.5%
No qualifications
25
11.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
51%
Owns outright
42
42%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
4%
Social rents from council
1
1%
Other social rented
1
1%
Total households: 100

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 3LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM5 3LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Feb 202565A, Gordon Road, Carshalton, SM5 3RGFlatsLeasehold£250,000
06 Mar 202636, Gordon Road, Carshalton, SM5 3RESemi-DetachedFreehold£642,500
23 May 202541, Warnham Court Road, Carshalton, SM5 3LYSemi-DetachedFreehold£710,000
21 Nov 202579, Warnham Court Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£741,000
24 Jul 202575, Warnham Court Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NDSemi-DetachedFreehold£912,500

Schools

In the SM5 3LT postcode area, located within Carshalton on the Hill, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM5 3LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStanley Park Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryStanley Park Infants SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWood Field Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM5 3LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM5 3LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Bakery8 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 3LFWalking directions to The Bakery
0.2 miLondis136 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JGWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miday 1105 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JJWalking directions to day 1
0.2 miSainsbury's Local132 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton, SM5 3JGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miNisa Local83-85 Banstead Road, Carshalton, SM5 3NPWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 3LT, 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 on the HillE02000859
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 020AE01004104
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM5 3LT

Is SM5 3LT (Carshalton on the Hill) safe?

The area around SM5 3LT 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.

What is the average house price near SM5 3LT?

The median sale price around SM5 3LT in Carshalton on the Hill 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 3LT?

There are 15 schools close to SM5 3LT, including Stanley Park Junior School (Good), Stanley Park Infants School (Good) and Wood Field Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM5 3LT?

The closest station to SM5 3LT is Carshalton Beeches in TfL zone 5, about 217 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SM5 3LT?

SM5 3LT 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).

Who represents SM5 3LT (Carshalton on the Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering SM5 3LT 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).

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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.