SM2 5DU is a safe, established residential area on Mayfield Road, 0.8km from Newtown in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Sutton South ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SM2 5DU offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 45% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £944k, up 8.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SM2 5DU are sourced from Output Area E00020896 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAYFIELD ROAD, SM2 5DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYFIELD ROAD, SM2 5DU.
434
46
£ 53,000 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM2 5DU 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 46, SM2 5DU has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £944k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 8.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM2 5DU. 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
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 676,000
2 sales · Mean £ 676,000
Detached
£ 1,315,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,315,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM2 5DU has low crime rates — 29 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
St Mary's RC Junior School
Sutton Grammar School
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Overton Grange School
Stanley Park Infants School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Cafe Delight0.7 km
- II-ma Sushi0.8 km
- La Cafe0.7 km
- Pumpkin (Platform 2 -4)0.7 km
- The Spaghetti Tree0.7 km
- + 45 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Melbourne Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Wok A Way Cuisine0.7 km
- Happy House0.9 km
- Bar-B-Q-Pit0.9 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Windsor Castle1.0 km
- All Bar One0.9 km
- Moon On The Hill0.9 km
- Slug And Lettuce0.8 km
- The Lord Nelson0.8 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Ambber Spirits0.6 km
- Beeches Express0.8 km
- Best One0.9 km
- Londis0.9 km
- Nisa0.6 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- The Co-Operative0.6 km
- Morrisons0.9 km
- OKOK Supermarket0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sutton (Surrey)0.7 km
- Carshalton Beeches0.8 km
- Carshalton1.5 km
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