SM2 5DT is a safe, established residential area on Mayfield Road, 0.8km from Carshalton Beeches in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Sutton South ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £391k.
Census 2021 statistics for SM2 5DT are sourced from Output Area E00020896 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAYFIELD ROAD, SM2 5DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYFIELD ROAD, SM2 5DT.
434
46
£ 53,000 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM2 5DT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SM2 5DT's 54% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £391k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM2 5DT. The average age is 45.7. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 315,000
7 sales · Mean £ 324,478
Detached
£ 975,000
3 sales · Mean £ 966,000
Semi-Detached
£ 513,500
2 sales · Mean £ 513,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM2 5DT has low crime rates — 31 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
Devonshire Primary School
Barrow Hedges Primary School
Manor Park Primary Academy
Sutton Grammar School
St Mary's RC Junior School
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Overton Grange School
Harris Academy Sutton
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
46 nearby- Cafe Delight0.7 km
- II-ma Sushi0.7 km
- La Cafe0.7 km
- Pumpkin (Platform 2 -4)0.7 km
- The Spaghetti Tree0.7 km
- + 41 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Melbourne Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Wok A Way Cuisine0.7 km
- Happy House1.0 km
- Chopstick House0.5 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Ambber Spirits0.6 km
- Beeches Express0.9 km
- Best One1.0 km
- Nisa0.6 km
- Cambridge Rd SF Connect0.9 km
- + 14 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- The Co-Operative0.6 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- OKOK Supermarket0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- All Bar One0.9 km
- Moon On The Hill0.9 km
- Slug And Lettuce0.8 km
- The Lord Nelson0.9 km
- Old Bank0.7 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sutton (Surrey)0.7 km
- Carshalton Beeches0.8 km
- Carshalton1.6 km
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Postcode Profile: SM25DT · Data under Open Government Licence