SM1 1RW is a mixed residential area on Burgess Road, 0.3km from Sutton in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Sutton West & East Cheam ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.
Day-to-day life in SM1 1RW has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sutton.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £509k, down 18.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SM1 1RW are sourced from Output Area E00020851 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURGESS ROAD, SM1 1RW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURGESS ROAD, SM1 1RW.
293
40
£ 57,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM1 1RW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 40, SM1 1RW has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 18.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM1 1RW. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 527,500
4 sales · Mean £ 538,750
Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
Terraced
£ 400,000
6 sales · Mean £ 399,991
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SM1 1RW is above average at 94 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
Robin Hood Junior School
The Limes College
Robin Hood Infants' School
Thomas Wall Nursery School
Sutton Grammar School
Manor Park Primary Academy
Westbourne Primary School
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Cornners0.4 km
- The Good Life0.3 km
- Days Stores0.6 km
- Dynamic Local - Mini Super Store0.7 km
- Newspot Food And Wine0.3 km
- + 34 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn London - Sutton0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- All Bar One0.6 km
- Moon On The Hill0.6 km
- Slug And Lettuce0.7 km
- The Lord Nelson1.0 km
- The Winning Post0.3 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
79 nearby- Rio Ceylon, Sri Lankan & South Indian Restaurant0.3 km
- Afters0.7 km
- Antonino's Pizza0.3 km
- Aya Lebanese Cuisine0.4 km
- Burger King0.8 km
- + 74 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.4 km
- Morrisons0.7 km
- OKOK Supermarket0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Ayshea's Take Away0.8 km
- Frydays Fish And Chips0.3 km
- Gallego's Piri Piri And Pizza0.3 km
- Greekland0.9 km
- Morley's0.6 km
- + 30 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Sutton0.4 km
- Sutton (Surrey)0.9 km
- Sutton Common1.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SM11RW · Data under Open Government Licence