The SM6 8SH postcode is in Sutton, Sutton postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SM6 8SH area, explore the SM6 8SH Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SM6 8SH area, visit the SM6 8SH House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SM6 |
| Ward | Wallington North |
| 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 North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Carshalton and Wallington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16717 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Households in terraces and flats / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wallington(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wallington Rail Station(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wallington(0.23 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(14.21 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 (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity CofE Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SM6 8BZ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Bandon Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 9QU (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Beddington Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SM6 7LF (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Wallington County Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SM6 7PH (0.51 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM5 3DW (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Wood Field Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | SM5 3HW (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Foresters Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 9DP (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Sherwood Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | SM6 7NP (0.74 mi) | Details |
| High View Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 8JT (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Carew AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 7-18 | SM6 7NH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Wilson's SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SM6 9JW (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Link SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-19 | CR0 4PG (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Stanley Park Infants SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SM5 3JL (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Stanley Park Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SM5 3JL (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Elphege's RC Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SM6 9HY (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Elphege's RC Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SM6 9HY (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Victor Seymour Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | SM5 2JE (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's RC Infants SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SM5 2PT (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Wallington High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SM6 0PH (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Beddington Park AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | CR0 4UL (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Wallington Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SM6 9JN (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MANOR PRACTICE(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
The population of SM68SH is 274 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 172 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 24.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (352), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (115), followed by Christian (108).
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 (68) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (27), and Semi-routine occupations (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (504), and 201 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1187) and Middle East and Asia (139).