Kirk Rise is in Sutton and in Sutton district. SM1 3BF is located in the Sutton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton and Cheam. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kirk Rise, Sutton, SM1 3BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM1 3DD, SM1 3AB, SM1 3EE, SM1 3AA, SM1 1QE, SM1 3BP, SM1 3BS, SM1 3EF, SM1 3AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SM1 3BF has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 50% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 46.4% | 50% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 35.7% | 32% | -3.7% | 37.9% | -5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 50.7% | 10.7% | 44.2% | 6.5% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 0.9% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 8.9% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 7.6% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.1% | 56.1% | 15.0% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 28.2% | -7.9% | 33.6% | -5.4% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 12.9% | -4.6% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.4% | 19% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 10% | -8.3% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 9% | -8.4% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 11.8% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.2% | 44.3% | 19.1% | 33.8% | 10.5% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.7% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.1% 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 | 2.7% | 5.6% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 4.5% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 8.1% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 84% | 61.1% | -22.9% | 81.4% | -20.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 57.1% 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 | 81.4% | 57.1% | -24.3% | 83.2% | -26.1% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 15.3% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 9.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 6.6% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 18.5% | 9.4% | 5.6% | 12.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.1% | 57.3% | -21.8% | 83.2% | -25.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 24.8% | 24.4% | 9.8% | 15.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 10.5% | 9.0% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.2% | 3.1% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.8% | 4.2% | -7.6% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 4.6% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.4% | 37.2% | -14.8% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 10.1% | 1.7% | 8.4% |
| Muslim | 14.7% | 6.5% | 8.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kirk Rise was 12.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.4% lower than the Sutton Central average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Kirk Rise has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sutton Central and the 25th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Kirk Rise, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,500 | 2025-02-05 | £237,730 |
| 1 Kirk Rise, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2024-11-11 | £165,103 |
| 11 Kirk Rise, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2024-05-14 | £267,265 |
| 19 Kirk Rise, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2023-02-15 | £271,210 |
| 39 Kirk Rise, Sutton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,500 | 2022-07-22 | £383,349 |
SM1 3BF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 2,938 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School All Saints Road , SM1 3DA | 3out of 4 | 263 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne Primary School Anton Crescent , Collingwood Road SM1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 652 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Junior School Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Infants' School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary Academy Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW | 4out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS | 4out of 4 | 956 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | 3out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenthorne High School Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS | 4out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW | 3out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW | 4out of 4 | 1,869 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,198 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Limes College Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD | 4out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA | - not rated | 1,283 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL | - not rated | 1,385 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Orchard Hill College of Further Education 8th Floor , The Quadrant SM2 5AS | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dosa Bhavan | 364 High Street, Sutton | 110 yd | |
| Indiya Indiya | 354 High Street, Sutton | 118 yd | |
| Cafe Delight | 325 High Street, Sutton | 249 yd | |
| Cafe On The Green | 347 High Street, Sutton | 249 yd | |
| Aya Lebanese Cuisine | 318 High Street, Sutton | 266 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winning Post | 265 High Street, Sutton | 478 yd | |
| The Crown | 285 High Street, Sutton | 478 yd | |
| The Butterchurn | The Butter Churn, Erskine Road | 948 yd | |
| The Robin Hood | 52 West Street, Sutton | 969 yd | |
| Robin Hood | The Robin Hood, 52 West Street | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Kebab | 360 High Street, Sutton | 118 yd | |
| Morley's | 362 High Street, Sutton | 118 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 331 High Street, Sutton | 249 yd | |
| Noodles House | 333 High Street, Sutton | 249 yd | |
| Uptown Flava | 316 High Street, Sutton | 266 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 77 Angel Hill, Sutton | 380 yd | |
| Lidl | 262-270 High Street, Sutton | 448 yd | |
| Asda | 229 High Street, Sutton | 478 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 287A High Street, Sutton | 478 yd | |
| Farm Foods | 2 Lodge Place, Sutton | 851 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Park Rose Hill | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 682 yd |
| Sweat Sutton (Closed) ST. NICHOLAS WAY | health and fitness suite | 755 yd |
| Westbourne Primary School ANTON CRESCENT | grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Sutton Sports Village ROSEHILL RECREATION GROUND ROSEHILL RECREATION GROUND ROSE HILL | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 808 yd |
| Sutton Grammar School MANOR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 849 yd |
| Sutton Grammar School WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 928 yd |
| Greenshaw High School GRENNELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
| Sutton Utd Fc BOROUGH SPORTS GROUND BOROUGH SPORTS GROUND GANDER GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 981 yd |
| Sutton Youth Centre (Closed) Robin Hood Lane | 995 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Sutton Times Square) TIMES SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE TIMES SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,008 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.