Area Analysis Sutton, London

SM6 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SM6 postcode area.

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Population

40,665

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 54,371 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
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9/10
workEmployment
7/10
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8/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

SM6 is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £444k.

home £444,358 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SM6 is a postcode district in Sutton, London, covering 739 active and 474 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SM6 (22%) is characterised by a commuter suburb with lots of young families, good transport links, alongside a diverse inner-city area with high ethnic variety and urban energy (13%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes SM6 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SM6 are around £444k. Safety: Crime runs above average across SM6 at 220 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SM6 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.1%
Asian / British Asian18.3%
Black / African / Caribbean8.3%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2816
Anti-social behaviour1635
Vehicle crime823
Shoplifting780
Criminal damage and arson570

school Local Schools

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Hackbridge Primary School

Good775 pupils
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High View Primary School

Good457 pupils
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Beddington Infants' School

Good299 pupils
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Foresters Primary School

Good248 pupils
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Holy Trinity CofE Junior School

Good341 pupils
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St Elphege's RC Junior School

Outstanding385 pupils
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St Elphege's RC Infants' School

Outstanding335 pupils
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Sherwood Park School

Good152 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Lucky Food And Wine
  • Hills Food And Wine
  • J G's Newsagent
  • K S Food And Wine
  • Kala's Convenience
  • + 42 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Rose And Crown
  • Bedzed Pavilion Community Centre
  • Dukes Head Hotel
  • The Red Lion
  • The Star Wallington
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Slate & Grain Brasserie & Bar
  • Age Concern And St Paul's Lunch Club
  • Akash
  • Bandons Sandwich House
  • Bento Restaurant
  • + 50 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Iceland
  • Lidl
  • Lidl
  • Penge Food Centre
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Chicken World
  • Absurd Bird, Vird, Seoulfingerlicious, I Want Biryani
  • Cafe Del Mar
  • Chase The Fish And Chips
  • Cod Bay
  • + 26 more