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SM6 8RG

Wallington South

Sutton

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Detailed insights for SM6 8RG

Overview

Postcode SM6 8RG is located in a major urban area, within the Wallington South ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Wallington South area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wallington South is £90,276 per year. The nearest station is Wallington, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Wallington South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,689 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wallington South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Wallington South is £90,276 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from SM6 8RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Wallington South near SM6 8RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Wallington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM6 8RG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Wallington

Southern

Walking directions to Wallington
0.9 mi

5

Carshalton Beeches

Southern

Walking directions to Carshalton Beeches

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
442
Population density
8,065.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.54(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
40.12(+49%)
Shoplifting
38.43(+285%)
Drugs
13.09(+111%)
Burglary
10.14(+85%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
41.67%
Other White
56
12.61%
African
55
12.39%
Other Asian
31
6.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
5.86%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
34.27%
Level 3 (A level)
62
19.31%
No qualifications
49
15.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
12.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
43.65%
Other social rented
35
17.77%
Owns with a mortgage
34
17.26%
Owns outright
32
16.24%
Social rents from council
7
3.55%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Wallington South

Median price£316,250
Price per sq ft£448
Sales (last 12 months)130
Typical range (middle 50%)£254K – £599K

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £316,250 (about £448 per square foot) in Wallington South area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £20,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wallington South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£842,500£488
Semi-Detached25£715,000£484
Terraced13£477,500£527
Flats82£272,000£417

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wallington South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallington South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£565,000£256,000£571,250£430,000
2017£744,000£275,000£556,750£402,500
2018£722,000£263,000£610,000£440,000
2019£800,000£270,000£577,500£425,000
2020£800,000£260,000£615,000£417,500
2021£840,000£269,000£626,750£460,000
2022£945,000£289,000£735,000£467,500
2023£802,500£261,000£740,000£455,000
2024£935,000£247,500£696,250£475,000
2025£895,000£274,500£715,000£510,000
2026£755,000£255,000£732,500£480,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallington South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallington South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£423£401£403£442
2017£485£434£405£429
2018£464£423£427£415
2019£414£419£400£443
2020£447£389£437£435
2021£522£393£457£481
2022£493£434£496£506
2023£536£404£470£534
2024£469£385£476£486
2025£511£427£502£530
2026£492£393£427£559
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallington South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wallington South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM6 8RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM6 8RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 2026Flat 18, Providence House, 80, Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0LYFlatsLeasehold£253,000
28 Jul 2025Flat 10, Rosemount, Clarendon Road, Wallington, SM6 8RWFlatsLeasehold£159,000
28 Mar 202527, Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0LHOtherFreehold£775,000
28 Mar 202527, Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0LHOtherFreehold£625,000
28 Mar 202527, Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0LHOtherFreehold£775,000

Schools

In the SM6 8RG postcode area, located within Wallington South, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM6 8RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCollingwood SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryWood Field Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBandon Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM6 8RG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM6 8RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's2 Stafford Road, Wallington, SM6 9AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0 miIceland84 Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0LYWalking directions to Iceland
0 miTesco Express78 Woodcote Road, Wallington, SM6 0LYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLondis7A Beddington Gardens, Wallington, SM6 0HUWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miAston Convenience Store & Off Licence4 Ross Parade, Wallington, SM6 8QGWalking directions to Aston Convenience Store & Off Licence

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.

Band A£1,586
Band B£1,850
Band C£2,114
Band D£2,379
Band E£2,907
Band F£3,436
Band G£3,964
Band H£4,757

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 SM6 8RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jayne Louise McCoy

Wallington South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Muhammad Izhar Sadiq

Wallington South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Sam Martin

Wallington South - 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
WardWallington SouthE05013771
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wallington SouthE02000856
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 017DE01004178
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM6 8RG

Is SM6 8RG (Wallington South) safe?

The area around SM6 8RG records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SM6 8RG?

The median sale price around SM6 8RG in Wallington South is £316,250 (about £448 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM6 8RG?

There are 20 schools close to SM6 8RG, including Collingwood School, Wood Field Primary School and Bandon Hill Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM6 8RG?

The closest station to SM6 8RG is Wallington in TfL zone 5, about 260 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SM6 8RG?

SM6 8RG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,689 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM6 8RG (Wallington South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Carshalton and Wallington covering SM6 8RG is Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jayne Louise McCoy (Liberal Democrats), Muhammad Izhar Sadiq (Liberal Democrats) and Sam Martin (Liberal Democrats).