SM6 9RH is a sought-after residential area on Wordsworth Road, 0.4km from Beddlington South in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Wallington South ward and the Carshalton and Wallington constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SM6, SM6 9RH offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 96% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sutton.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £553k, up 2.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SM6 9RH are sourced from Output Area E00021051 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WORDSWORTH ROAD, SM6 9RH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WORDSWORTH ROAD, SM6 9RH.
377
41
£ 59,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM6 9RH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SM6 9RH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £553k, 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £553k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 2.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM6 9RH. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 535,000
5 sales · Mean £ 566,400
Terraced
£ 535,000
7 sales · Mean £ 547,428
Detached
£ 460,000
1 sales · Mean £ 460,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM6 9RH has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bandon Hill Primary School
Foresters Primary School
Wallington Primary Academy
St Elphege's RC Junior School
St Elphege's RC Infants' School
Wilson's School
Wood Field Primary School
Wallington High School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Aston Convenience Store0.7 km
- Bargain Buys0.6 km
- Coughlans Bakery0.6 km
- Mellows Newsmart0.8 km
- Noah's Health Food Store0.5 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Woodcote Flying Club0.6 km
- Whispering Moon0.7 km
- The Star Wallington0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Age Concern And St Paul's Lunch Club0.6 km
- Bento Restaurant0.8 km
- Byrne's Pie And Eel House0.7 km
- Cactus Grill0.6 km
- Cafe De Niro0.4 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Penge Food Centre0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Chicken World0.7 km
- Absurd Bird, Vird, Seoulfingerlicious, I Want Biryani0.4 km
- Equinox Fishbar0.7 km
- Favour Chicken Burger And Ribs0.3 km
- Super Pizza And Perfect Kebab0.4 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wallington0.8 km
- Carshalton Beeches2.0 km
- Waddon2.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SM69RH · Data under Open Government Licence