Montrose Gardens is in Sutton and in Sutton district. SM1 3BZ is located in the Sutton North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton and Cheam. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Montrose Gardens, Sutton, SM1 3BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM1 3JY, SM1 3BX, SM1 3BY, SM1 3JX, SM1 3DU, SM1 3LS, SM1 3LW, SM1 3DF, SM1 3EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM1 3BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 50.1% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 51.8% | 49.9% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SM1 3BZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.1% | 26.9% | -3.2% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 61.1% | 7.7% | 44.2% | 16.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 5.4% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 4.7% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 49.9% | 50.4% | 0.5% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 36.3% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 10.2% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 15.8% | 12.4% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 11.1% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 11.5% | -8.0% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.1% | 15% | -2.1% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 41.1% | 14.7% | 33.8% | 7.3% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.2% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.7% 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 | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 8.1% | 8.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 7.3% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 79.4% | 67.7% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -13.7% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 72% 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 | 84.1% | 72% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 7.9% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 4.5% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 13.9% | 8.1% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83% | 72% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 21.7% | 20.6% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 1.6% | -9.3% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.5% | 37.2% | -12.7% |
| Christian | 53% | 46.2% | 6.8% |
| Buddhist | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Hindu | 6.8% | 1.7% | 5.1% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Montrose Gardens was 57.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.0% lower than the St Helier West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Montrose Gardens has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in St Helier West and the 270th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.7%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Montrose Gardens, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £548,627 | 2025-02-17 | £544,121 |
| 17 Montrose Gardens, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £702,000 | 2022-08-03 | £683,601 |
| 2 Montrose Gardens, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2021-09-27 | £563,525 |
| 24 Montrose Gardens, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2021-03-05 | £572,860 |
| 4 Montrose Gardens, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2020-11-26 | £597,410 |
SM1 3BZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
SM1 3BZ 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 | 106 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 1,509 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 2,628 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 | 341 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne Primary School Anton Crescent , Collingwood Road SM1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 856 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Primary School Glastonbury Road , SM4 6NY | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Junior School Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL | 3out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary Academy Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW | 4out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | 3out of 4 | 767 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenthorne High School Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS | 4out of 4 | 938 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS | 4out of 4 | 1,257 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW | 3out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Carshalton High School for Girls West Street , SM5 2QX | 3out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 1,431 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA | - not rated | 1,657 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Canterbury Campus Canterbury Road , SM4 6PT | 3out of 4 | 1,683 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE | - not rated | 1,744 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simons Cafe In The Park | Rosehill Recreation Ground, Rose Hill | 507 yd | |
| Sutton Sports Village Cafe And Nursery | Rosehill Recreation Ground, Rose Hill | 507 yd | |
| Dosa Bhavan | 364 High Street, Sutton | 510 yd | |
| Indiya Indiya | 354 High Street, Sutton | 518 yd | |
| Cafe Delight | 325 High Street, Sutton | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winning Post | 265 High Street, Sutton | 879 yd | |
| The Crown | 285 High Street, Sutton | 879 yd | |
| The Butterchurn | The Butter Churn, Erskine Road | 975 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Kebab | 360 High Street, Sutton | 518 yd | |
| Morley's | 362 High Street, Sutton | 518 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 331 High Street, Sutton | 651 yd | |
| Noodles House | 333 High Street, Sutton | 651 yd | |
| Uptown Flava | 316 High Street, Sutton | 669 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 77 Angel Hill, Sutton | 180 yd | |
| Lidl | 262-270 High Street, Sutton | 845 yd | |
| Asda | 229 High Street, Sutton | 879 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 287A High Street, Sutton | 879 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rosehill Park Rose Hill | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 410 yd |
| Sutton Sports Village ROSEHILL RECREATION GROUND ROSEHILL RECREATION GROUND ROSE HILL | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 488 yd |
| Greenshaw High School GRENNELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 664 yd |
| Rosehill Community Association ROSEHILL RECREATION GROUND ROSEHILL RECREATION GROUND ROSE HILL | 763 yd | |
| Youth Centre 21 (Closed) Alcorn Close | 927 yd | |
| Sutton Life Centre ALCORN CLOSE | artificial grass pitch | 934 yd |
| Westbourne Primary School ANTON CRESCENT | grass pitches | 955 yd |
| Royston Park Royston Avenue | grass pitches | 956 yd |
| Glenthorne High School SUTTON COMMON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,070 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 | 212 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.