SM5 2HS

Carshalton Central · Sutton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sutton
Postcode district
SM5
Postcode sector
SM5 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SM5 2HT 9 m
SM5 2HW 43 m
SM5 2PS 51 m
SM5 2QA 78 m
SM5 2PZ 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SM5 2HS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1985
Postcode area
SM
Postcode district
SM5
Postcode sector
SM5 2
Latitude
51.367890
Longitude
-0.165490
British National Grid easting
527,800
British National Grid northing
164,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Sutton · E09000029
Parish or community
E43000219
Output area
E00020659
Lower layer super output area
Sutton 015C · E01004099
Middle layer super output area
Sutton 015 · E02000854

Postcode source versions

Explore SM5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
149
Primary
85
Secondary
24
  1. Harris Junior Academy Carshalton

    Academy sponsor led

    185 m
  2. St Mary's RC Infants School

    Voluntary aided school

    204 m
  3. Victor Seymour Infants' School

    Academy converter

    214 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,091
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,325
  • Shoplifting 619
  • Anti social behaviour 559
  • Vehicle crime 332
  • Public order 271

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SM5 2 residents
12,868

Age bands in SM5 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.5%

2,641 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

1,279 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.7%

4,215 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.3%

3,129 residents

Age 65 and over
12.6%

1,624 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

45

within 5 km straight-line

  • WRYTHE GREEN SURGERY

    WRYTHE LANE, CARSHALTON, SM5 2RE

    ODS code H85025

    594 m

  • SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    181 CARSHALTON ROAD, SUTTON, SM1 4NG

    ODS code H85053

    947 m

  • PARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A PARK ROAD, WALLINGTON, SM6 8AW

    ODS code H85022

    1.1 km

  • CHESSER PRACTICE

    ELMHURST COURT, 121 WRYTHE LANE, CARSHALTON, SM5 2RT

    ODS code H85021

    1.1 km

  • BEECHES SURGERY

    9 HILL ROAD, CARSHALTON, SM5 3RB

    ODS code H85662

    1.1 km

  • MANOR PRACTICE

    57 MANOR ROAD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0DE

    ODS code H85116

    1.2 km

  • MALDON ROAD SURGERY

    35 MALDON ROAD, WALLINGTON, SM6 8BL

    ODS code H85113

    1.3 km

  • HACKBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 SPINNING WHEEL WAY, HACKBRIDGE, WALLINGTON, SM6 7DS

    ODS code H85103

    1.3 km

  • SHOTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE, SHOTFIELD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0HY

    ODS code H85115

    1.6 km

  • WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACT, JUBILEE HEALTH CTR WEST, SHOTFIELD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0HY

    ODS code H85653

    1.6 km

  • BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE

    54 BENHILL AVENUE, SUTTON, SM1 4EB

    ODS code H85031

    1.7 km

  • OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

    THE OLD COURT HOUSE, THROWLEY WAY, SUTTON, SM1 4AF

    ODS code H85030

    1.9 km

  • CIRCLE GP SURGERY

    411A GREEN WRYTHE LANE, CARSHALTON, SM5 1JL

    ODS code H85693

    2.1 km

  • ROBIN HOOD LANE HEALTH CENTRE

    ROBIN HOOD LANE, SUTTON, SM1 2RJ

    ODS code H85095

    2.3 km

  • MULGRAVE ROAD SURGERY

    48 MULGRAVE ROAD, BELMONT, SUTTON, SM2 6LX

    ODS code H85018

    2.4 km

  • BISHOPSFORD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    191 BISHOPSFORD ROAD, MORDEN, SM4 6BH

    ODS code H85023

    2.6 km

  • GROVE ROAD PRACTICE

    83 GROVE ROAD, SUTTON, SM1 2DB

    ODS code H85686

    2.8 km

  • THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY

    HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, FRANKLIN WAY, CROYDON, CR0 4YD

    ODS code H83051

    3.0 km

  • FACCINI HOUSE SURGERY

    64 MIDDLETON ROAD, MORDEN, SM4 6RT

    ODS code H85683

    3.1 km

  • RAVENSBURY PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    RAVENSBURY LANE, MITCHAM, CR4 4DQ

    ODS code H85110

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 45 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Carshalton Station

    BCT · Carshalton

    0.0 miles
  • Carshalton Station

    BCT · Carshalton

    0.0 miles
  • Carshalton Rail Station

    RLY · Carshalton

    0.1 miles
  • Carshalton Station

    RSE · Carshalton

    0.1 miles
  • Carshalton Station

    BCT · Carshalton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sutton 015C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,951 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

149 open schools are in scope, including 85 primary and 24 secondary schools. Harris Junior Academy Carshalton is the nearest published school at 185 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,091 published events cover 12 months, averaging 340.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,325 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.