# SM5 2LZ: area report for a postcode in Sutton

SM5 2LZ is a postcode in Sutton.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Sutton. Open the map at SM5 2LZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton) › [SM5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sm5) › [SM5 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sm5-2)

## Around this postcode

- **21 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 34% on July. Sutton 004B: 61 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **Hackbridge, 570 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 470 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **19 of 54 properties in SM5 2LZ at low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 2. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Sutton 004B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **£452,654 average price**: For the whole of Sutton, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 440 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SM5 2LZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SM5 2LZ**: Road 55 dB, rail 45 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ
- **11.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hackbridge Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hackbridge-primary-school-e102969) | Primary | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Victor Seymour Infants' School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/victor-seymour-infants-school-e142750) | Primary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | – |
| [Harris Junior Academy Carshalton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-junior-academy-carshalton-e139965) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Culvers House Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/culvers-house-primary-school-e131103) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base](https://openindex.co.uk/school/muschamp-primary-school-and-language-opportunity-base-e130934) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Carshalton High School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carshalton-high-school-for-girls-e136797) | Secondary | 840 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Rushy Meadow Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rushy-meadow-primary-academy-e144544) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wallington County Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wallington-county-grammar-school-e136798) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 82.0 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2025 | £572,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2026 | £510,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| November 2025 | £197,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| July 2024 | £620,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2026 | £285,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| November 2024 | £538,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| April 2026 | £535,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| March 2025 | £572,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Hackbridge (570 m, 7 minutes on foot); Carshalton (820 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: HACKBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE (440 m); WRYTHE GREEN SURGERY (840 m)
- Pharmacies: ANNA PHARMACY HACKBRIDGE (480 m); KAMSONS PHARMACY (600 m); KAMSONS PHARMACY (840 m)
- Dental practices: SUTTON DENTAL CARE (480 m); NEWHAM FAMILY DENTAL CARE (580 m); DENTAL SURGERY (660 m); CARSHALTON DENTAL CENTRE (840 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Wrythe Carshalton BP (510 m, Marks and Spencer); Lidl Hackbridge (510 m, Lidl); Sainsburys Sutton Hackbridge Station Local (590 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Carshalton Green Wrythe Lane Local (610 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £452,654** (July 2026). Sutton’s average house price was £452,654 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,393** (2025). Full-time workers living in Sutton earned a median of £44,393 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 58th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Sutton costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.8** (2025). Sutton has a deprivation score of 13.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 74th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sutton 004B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.8** (2025). Sutton 004B has a deprivation score of 12.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,034th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £325,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sutton 004B was £325,000 in 2025. Joint 13,409th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,566** (2021). Sutton 004B had 1,566 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,917th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 87.8%** (January 2026). In Sutton 004B, 87.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SM5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £450,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SM5 was £450,000 in 2025. Joint 412th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 41,421** (2021). SM5 had 41,421 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 408th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 46%** (2022). About 46% of people in SM5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.5%** (January 2026). In SM5, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton)
- Centre: 51.3748, -0.1604

Council: [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Carshalton and Wallington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/carshalton-and-wallington): Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1604,51.3748,SM52LZ

## How to cite

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