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SM5 4BX

POSTCODE

SM5 4BX is a postcode in Carshalton South & Clockhouse.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.3381, -0.1539
OS grid TQ286615 (528,689, 161,510)
IMD England
8/10
#26446
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.7 per 1k
MoM +6% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X8RQW+6C
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

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.
26446
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26446 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SM5

Police Recorded Crime near SM5 4BX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SM5 4BX

Counts are for Carshalton South & Clockhouse 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
18
YoY +80%
18126
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY -30%
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
1593
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

37
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,967
White Brit.64.3%
Indian7.7%
Other White5.7%
Other Asian3.5%
Pakistani3.3%
+ 5 other groups · 15.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,967
Christian46.4%
No religion34.2%
Hindu7.7%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim4.7%
+ 1 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,962
35–4924.2%
50–6420.2%
65–748.9%
25–348.2%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%

Households

Total households: 695
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children28.2%
Single family household, all members 66+10.1%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
One person: other9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
+ 9 other households · 33.2%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Woodmansterne Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min

  • Coulsdon Town Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min

Bus stops

  • Woodcote Park

    Bus · Stop F · north

    698 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Farm Lane

    Bus · Stop T · south

    725 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Farm Lane

    Bus · Stop V · north

    742 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Smithambottom Lane

    Bus · Stop A · east

    774 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Woodcote Park

    Bus · Stop C · south

    774 m straight lineabout 10 min

Coordinates & Location for SM5 4BX

England
Country
Sutton
Local Authority
Carshalton South & Clockhouse
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SM5 4BX
Coordinates
51.3381, -0.1539
Grid reference
TQ286615
Easting
528,689
Northing
161,510
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X8RQW+6C
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
Carshalton South & Clockhouse
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 024C E01004108
E01004108
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sutton 024 E02000863
E02000863
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sutton 024C E01004108
E01004108
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sutton 024 E02000863
E02000863
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:23 AM6:08 PM
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 45 minutes
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 SM5 4BX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004108 and MSOA E02000863 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26446
Present — Active
Postcode SM5 4BX 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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