The SM5 2LU postcode is in Sutton, Sutton postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SM5 2LU area, explore the SM5 2LU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SM5 2LU area, visit the SM5 2LU House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SM5 |
| Ward | The Wrythe |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hackbridge |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sutton |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sutton |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | The Wrythe |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22050 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Households in terraces and flats / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is The Wrythe(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Carshalton(0.44 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(13.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Seymour Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SM5 2JE (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Harris Junior Academy CarshaltonPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SM5 2NS (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Carshalton High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SM5 2QX (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Rushy Meadow Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM5 2SG (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Hackbridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 7AX (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity BasePrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SM5 2SE (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Carshalton Boys Sports CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SM5 1RW (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Infants SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SM5 2PT (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Culvers House Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 4JH (0.58 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM5 3DW (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Wandle Valley AcademyAll Through, Good | 5-16 | SM5 1LW (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St Philomena's Catholic High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SM5 3PS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Wallington County Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SM6 7PH (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SM5 2PB (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Greenshaw High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SM1 3DY (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity CofE Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SM6 8BZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Beddington Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SM6 7LF (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Collingwood SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SM6 0BD (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Tweeddale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM5 1SW (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WRYTHE GREEN SURGERY(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wrythe green surgeryActivethe wrythe green surgery, wrythe lane, nr wrythe green, carshalton,surrey | 02086693232 | SM5 2RE |
| hackbridge medical centreActive8 spinning wheel way, hackbridge, wallington, surrey | 02086473711 | SM6 7DS |
| chesser practiceActivethe chesser surgery, 121 wrythe lane, carshalton, surrey | 02086442727 | SM5 2RT |
| circle gp surgeryActivegreen wrythe surgery, 411a green wrythe lane, carshalton, surrey | 02037706071 | SM5 1JF |
| park road medical centreActivepark road medical centre, walpole court, 1a park rd, wallington, surrey | 02086474485 | SM6 8AW |
| sutton medical centreActivesutton medical practice, 181 carshalton road, sutton, surrey | 02086611505 | SM1 4NG |
| maldon road surgeryActivemaldon road surgery, 35 maldon road, wallington, surrey | 02086474622 | SM6 8BL |
The population of SM52LU is 359 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2029), Between 35 to 44 (1877), and Between 25 to 34 (1804).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 287 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 101 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (339), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (189).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (147).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (70) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (511), and 223 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1176) and Middle East and Asia (78).