Alexandra Avenue, Sutton, SM1 2NZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM1 2NZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	51.1%	-1.5%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	47.4%	48.9%	1.5%	49.0%	-0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.4%	34.8%	-1.6%	37.9%	-3.1%
Married: Opposite sex	46.2%	48.1%	1.9%	44.2%	3.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	4%	1.7%	-2.3%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	8%	10.7%	2.7%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	5.5%	3.8%	-1.7%	6.1%	-2.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.7%	49%	-1.7%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	34.3%	37%	2.7%	33.6%	3.4%
Fair health	10.2%	10.1%	-0.1%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	3.3%	2.7%	-0.6%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.5%	19.1%	0.6%	18.2%	0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.8%	9.9%	-7.9%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	13.6%	-1.3%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	5.8%	5.1%	5.3%	0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	14.5%	0.7%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	24.7%	34.8%	10.1%	33.8%	1.0%
Other	9.5%	2.3%	-7.2%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.5%	3%	0.5%	1.1%	1.9%
Chinese	1.9%	9.1%	7.2%	0.7%	8.4%
Indian	5.8%	6.8%	1.0%	3.1%	3.7%
Pakistani	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	9.4%	6.3%	-3.1%	1.6%	4.7%
Black African	1.7%	3.2%	1.5%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.8%	3.2%	2.4%	0.8%	2.4%
White	70.6%	54.4%	-16.2%	81.4%	-27.0%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.3%	4.2%	3.9%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.3%	67.1%	-8.2%	83.2%	-16.1%
European Union	4.2%	8%	3.8%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	5.3%	3.6%	-1.7%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	12.5%	17.9%	5.4%	5.6%	12.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.5%	67.2%	-7.3%	83.2%	-16.0%
10+ Years	1.4%	21.4%	20.0%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	1.4%	4.7%	3.3%	2.9%	1.8%
2-5 Years	11.4%	5.1%	-6.3%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	11.4%	1.7%	-9.7%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.3%	76.7%	-1.4%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	3.6%	1.2%	2.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.9%	37.2%	-1.3%
Christian	35.9%	46.2%	-10.3%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	8.6%	1.7%	6.9%
Muslim	11.4%	6.5%	4.9%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Alexandra Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Avenue was 83.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.5% higher than the Sutton North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandra Avenue has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sutton North and the 169th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SM1 2NZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Avenue are based on 88 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sutton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alexandra Avenue, Sutton, SM1 2NZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM1 2NZ

Average Price
£545,605

Semi-Detached
£612,392

Terraced
£513,629

Detached
£1,080,687

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Avenue

Average Price
£500,470

Semi-Detached
£592,071

Terraced
£482,819

Detached
£1,052,777

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Alexandra Avenue, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£592,000	2024-04-19	£615,578
30 Alexandra Avenue, Sutton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£256,250	2023-12-21	£268,784
2 Alexandra Avenue, Sutton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£588,000	2022-12-20	£574,312
29A Alexandra Avenue, Sutton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£511,000	2021-11-03	£548,515
6 Alexandra Avenue, Sutton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£445,000	2020-12-08	£497,596

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM1 2NZ

Employment

SM1 2NZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	120
Part-Time Employee	44
Retired	43
Self-Employed	42
Looking after home or family	24
Student (economically inactive)	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	13
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Construction	25
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Administrative and support service activities	11
Transport and storage	11
Information and communication	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	4out of 4	1,015 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP	3out of 4	3,531 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westbourne Primary School Anton Crescent , Collingwood Road SM1 2NT	4out of 4	112 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy Molesey Drive , Cheam SM3 9UU	4out of 4	863 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School All Saints Road , SM1 3DA	3out of 4	913 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robin Hood Junior School Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL	3out of 4	980 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robin Hood Infants' School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	4out of 4	1,015 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glenthorne High School Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS	4out of 4	1,121 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW	4out of 4	1,277 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS	4out of 4	1,353 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY	3out of 4	1,656 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carshalton Boys Sports College Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW	3out of 4	2,298 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS	- not rated	4,729 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Limes College Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD	4out of 4	907 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE	- not rated	1,174 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL	- not rated	1,426 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA	- not rated	1,432 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brookways School 660 London Road , North Cheam SM3 9BZ	- not rated	1,515 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Meals On Wheels	Sutton Inclusion Centre, Northspur Road	243 yd
Costa Coffee	Tesco Superstore, 55 Oldfields Road	541 yd
Cafe Delight	325 High Street, Sutton	563 yd
Cafe On The Green	347 High Street, Sutton	563 yd
Savoy Cafe	6 St Dunstans Hill, Cheam	569 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gander Inn	The Gander Public House, 2 St Dunstans Hill	524 yd
The Winning Post	265 High Street, Sutton	684 yd
The Crown	285 High Street, Sutton	684 yd
Robin Hood	The Robin Hood, 52 West Street	1,003 yd
The Robin Hood	52 West Street, Sutton	1,026 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr India	4 The Parade, Oldfields Road	470 yd
Sweet And Sour (Sutton)	6 The Parade, Oldfields Road	470 yd
Chow's	151 Gander Green Lane, Sutton	560 yd
Domino's Pizza	331 High Street, Sutton	563 yd
Noodles House	333 High Street, Sutton	563 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda	229 High Street, Sutton	684 yd
Sainsbury's	287A High Street, Sutton	684 yd
Lidl	262-270 High Street, Sutton	709 yd
Tesco	77 Angel Hill, Sutton	751 yd
Farm Foods	2 Lodge Place, Sutton	1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westbourne Primary School ANTON CRESCENT	grass pitches	212 yd
Sutton Utd Fc BOROUGH SPORTS GROUND BOROUGH SPORTS GROUND GANDER GREEN LANE	grass pitches	560 yd
Sutton Churches Tennis Club Gander Green Lane	tennis courts	870 yd
Sutton Youth Centre (Closed) Robin Hood Lane		876 yd
Rosehill Park Rose Hill	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	880 yd
Sutton Life Centre ALCORN CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	906 yd
Sweat Sutton (Closed) ST. NICHOLAS WAY	health and fitness suite	910 yd
Youth Centre 21 (Closed) Alcorn Close		919 yd
Sutton Sports Village ROSEHILL RECREATION GROUND ROSEHILL RECREATION GROUND ROSE HILL	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	1,022 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	121.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SM1 2NZ