The SM6 8RA postcode is in Sutton, Sutton postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SM6 8RA area, explore the SM6 8RA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SM6 8RA area, visit the SM6 8RA House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SM6 |
| Ward | Wallington South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wallington South |
| 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 | Wallington South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16834 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is New EU tech workers / Urban cultural mix / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wallington(0.17 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wallington Rail Station(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wallington(0.13 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(14.04 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SM6 0BD (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Wood Field Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SM5 3HW (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Bandon Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 9QU (0.46 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM5 3DW (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity CofE Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SM6 8BZ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Foresters Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 9DP (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Wallington County Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SM6 7PH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Beddington Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SM6 7LF (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Stanley Park Infants SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SM5 3JL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Stanley Park Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SM5 3JL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Wallington High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SM6 0PH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| High View Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 8JT (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Wilson's SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SM6 9JW (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Elphege's RC Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SM6 9HY (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Elphege's RC Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SM6 9HY (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Sherwood Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | SM6 7NP (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Infants SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SM5 2PT (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Wallington Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 9JN (0.95 mi) | Details |
| St Philomena's Catholic High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SM5 3PS (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Carew AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 7-18 | SM6 7NH (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Victor Seymour Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SM5 2JE (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE(0.17 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| wallington family practiceActivewallington family pract, jubilee hc west,shotfield, wallington, surrey | 02087735555 | SM6 0HY |
| shotfield medical practiceActivejubilee health centre, shotfield, wallington, surrey | 02086697612 | SM6 0HY |
| manor practiceActivemanor practice, 57 manor road, wallington, surrey | 02086471818 | SM6 0DE |
| park road medical centreActivepark road medical centre, walpole court, 1a park rd, wallington, surrey | 02086474485 | SM6 8AW |
| maldon road surgeryActivemaldon road surgery, 35 maldon road, wallington, surrey | 02086474622 | SM6 8BL |
| carshalton fields surgeryActive11 crichton road, carshalton beeches, surrey | 02086433030 | SM5 3LS |
| beeches surgeryActivebeeches surgery, 9 hill road, carshalton beeches, surrey | 02086476608 | SM5 3RB |
The population of SM68RA is 391 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1821), Between 35 to 44 (1533), and Between 45 to 54 (1384).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 184 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 51.
Regarding education, 115 adults have Level 4, while 50 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (482), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (389).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (149), followed by No religion (121).
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 (66) followed by Intermediate occupations (46), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (714), and 292 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1702) and Middle East and Asia (270).