Wallington North · Sutton · Carshalton and Wallington constituency · 51.36950, -0.14348

SM6 7LR— Wallington North, Sutton

Location and area intelligence for SM6 7LR, Wallington North, Sutton

 

Schools 100%Safety 68/100Transport 24/100Yield 4.06%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
55
Safety
68
Schools
90
Transport
24
Environment
95
Investment
50

The bottom line

SM6 7LR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 52 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SM6 7LR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
LowMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+126.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SM6 7LR

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How SM6 7LR has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Beddington Infants' School

Good · Inspected Jul 2023 · 2 min walk

—

Secondary

Wallington County Grammar School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

P8: +0.95A8: 77.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Spencer Nursery School

Not inspected · 26 min walk

3 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

146.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+170% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Drug offences11%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary7%
Robbery3%
Theft2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fire Station · 860m

Crime is +126% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area127.3 m²

EPC breakdown

D
8%
E
4%
F
1%

Based on 13 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 70%Terraced 30%

LHA rates — Outer South London

Shared room£569/mo
1 bedroom£950/mo
2 bedrooms£1200/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£318,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,052
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2023 · CAGR

+7.2%

Total change

+594%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-5.5%

per year

Acceleration

-2.19

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £600k–£700k · 20 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 20 sales

Semi-detached70%
Terraced30%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1998£85k£128k+50.6%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2003£175k£290k+65.4%1
Pre-crash peak2006–2006£386k£386k+0%1
GFC & correction2011–2011£300k£300k+0%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£305k£480k+57.4%1.2
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£522k£522k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£486k£645k+32.7%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£624k£590k-5.4%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

70out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Wallington

Nearby stations

WallingtonNational Rail
14 min walk
Waddon Marsh Tram StopTram
25 min walk
Ampere Way Tram StopTram
25 min walk
Therapia Lane Tram StopTram
26 min walk
Wandle Park Tram StopTram
27 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

12

Walkability score

12

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★52 min
Victoria61 min ↑
Waterloo65 min ↑
Canary Wharf69 min ↑
City64 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

12

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park260m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.8 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G92%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB91% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 4.8 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,530 hrs/yr

Sunshine

595 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.9°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield849.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MALDON ROAD SURGERY

35 MALDON ROAD, SM6 8BL

7 min walk

91%

Recommend GP

91%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 3.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

38

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Duke's Head Hotel (784 m)

Nearest supermarketWallington Food Centre · 1.1 km
4 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
443 licensed premises in borough167 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.3km

Post office

Nearby shops

Steptoe's689 m
Crumms Bakery722 m
Day 1739 m
Moore News809 m

Nearby cafes

Pavilion Cafe644 m
Matte Black Cafe738 m
Manor Cafe1.0 km
Peppers Deli1.2 km

Nearby restaurants

Jade Dragon332 m
The Grange595 m
Kebab Time715 m
Korykos740 m

Nearby pubs

Duke's Head Hotel784 m
The Star1.0 km

Nearby gyms

WCGS Sports Hall533 m
Snap Fitness1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Stafford Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Park Road Medical Centre850 m
Food hygiene (5-star)94% of 17

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
137

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

116 LONDON ROAD RTM COMPANY LIMITED
L&C SOLUTIONS FOR BUSINESS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,200London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal137

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

21.5

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,467m
Crossrail 2 route7,232m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 15,935 nationally

1,630

Est. population

757/km²

62%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£44,500

Median income

4.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityMixed

52

Community stability

Age profile

26%
17%
21%
20%
15%
Under 1826%
18–3418%
35–4921%
50–6420%
65+15%

Tenure

27%
37%
17%
18%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)37%
Private rent17%
Social rent18%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

54%
16%
White British54%
White Other10%
Asian16%
Black12%
Mixed4%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional31%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household21%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent18%
Private rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
15
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
40%
Borough approval rate
59%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£130/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
2
Largest scheme
46 homes · ORCHARD WORKS, ORCHARD WORKS, CHURCH LANE, SM6 7ND
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

FORMER BUTE ROAD DEPOT, FORMER BUTE ROAD DEPOT, BUTE ROAD, SM633 homes
completed
300 & 300A, 300 & 300A, CROYDON ROAD, SM6 7LQ30 homes
completed
21, 21, BOND GARDENS, Wallington, SM6 7LW23 homes
completed
57, 57, MONTAGU GARDENS, Wallington, SM6 8EP13 homes
completed
326-328, 326-328, CROYDON ROAD, SM6 7LX10 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
16.6%
Election year
2026
MP
Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
7,905
Constituency
Carshalton and Wallington

Councillors

Sunita GordonLib Dems
Aaron Lewis GoaterLib Dems
Barry Robert LewisLib Dems

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Key facts for SM6 7LR

Full postcodeSM6 7LR
Postcode districtSM6
BoroughLondon Borough of Sutton
WardWallington North
Latitude51.369504
Longitude-0.143483
Parliamentary constituencyCarshalton and Wallington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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