SM1 3BQ

POSTCODE

A The Wrythe postcode in Sutton, a 10-minute walk from Carshalton Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 52.4

    0.40 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 57.7

    0.48 mi

  3. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.54 mi

  4. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45

    0.54 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Carshalton Station

    Rail · Entrance

    774 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Sutton Common Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • Sutton Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

Bus stops

  • Orchard Way Erskine Road

    Bus · ->W · west

    123 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Paget Avenue

    Bus · ->E · east

    144 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Poulton Avenue

    Bus · Stop P · north-west

    371 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Erskine Road

    Bus · ->E · east

    382 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Poulton Avenue

    Bus · Stop T · south-east

    397 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SM1 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SM1 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 122 sales

SM1 3BQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SM1 3 sector.

Average price
£476,115
Median price: £482,500
Median -6.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 122 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 10 sales · avg £470,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£562k£479k£396k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£547,500 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SM1 3SA
£350,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SM1 3SL
£335,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SM1 3BE
£215,000 · 2026-07-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SM1 3RL
£568,000 · 2026-07-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SM1 3SA
£545,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SM1 3AT
£632,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SM1 3DQ
£520,000 · 2026-07-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SM1 3QU
£400,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
SM1 3AA
£595,000 · 2026-07-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SM1 3AU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SM1 3BQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SM1 3BQ

Counts are for The Wrythe electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY stable
402612
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY -55%
39200
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
43
YoY +95%
694113
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

79
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Sutton 013 (E02000852)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£88,365

£75,569–£103,328

Disposable (net) annual household income
£56,863

£49,231–£65,677

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£49,254

£45,451–£53,376

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£44,698

£39,052–£51,160

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,609
White Brit.68.9%
Other White7.5%
Indian4.2%
Other Asian4.2%
African2.0%
+ 13 other groups · 13.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,611
Christian51.1%
No religion33.5%
Not answered5.4%
Hindu4.8%
Muslim3.9%
+ 3 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,611
35–4922.0%
50–6420.7%
25–3410.7%
10–158.1%
65–747.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%

Households

Total households: 582
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.0%
One person: aged 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Single family household, all members 66+9.6%
+ 9 other households · 33.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27827
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27827 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SM1 3BQ

England
Country
Sutton
Local Authority
The Wrythe
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SM1 3BQ
Coordinates
51.3701, -0.1784
Grid reference
TQ268650
Easting
526,893
Northing
165,026
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X9RCC+2J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sutton (Sutton)
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Sutton
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Sutton
Local Authority
Council Area
Carshalton and Wallington E14001153
Constituency
E14001153
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
The Wrythe
Constituency code
E14001153
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Sutton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sutton

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sutton and Merton
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sutton 013E E01004168
E01004168
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sutton 013 E02000852
E02000852
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sutton 013E E01004168
E01004168
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sutton 013 E02000852
E02000852
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:44 AM4:44 PM
6:44 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
10 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SM1 3BQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004168 and MSOA E02000852 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27827
Present — Active
Postcode SM1 3BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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