Throwley Way is in Sutton and in Sutton district. SM1 4BF is located in the Sutton Central 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 Throwley Way, Sutton, SM1 4BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM1 4EU, SM1 4AQ, SM1 4DA, SM1 4BB, SM1 1NU, SM1 1NR, SM1 4BG, SM1 4DE, SM1 1NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM1 4BF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.4% | 50.6% | 4.2% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 53.6% | 49.4% | -4.2% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SM1 4BF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.2% | 48.3% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.2% | 36.3% | 5.1% | 44.2% | -7.9% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 16% | 8.2% | -7.8% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 3.8% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 42.7% | 51.2% | 8.5% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 32% | -3.5% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 11.8% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 28.3% | 21.8% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 9.2% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 16% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 13.9% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 30.6% | 12.9% | 33.8% | -3.2% |
| Other | 15.6% | 3.1% | -12.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.2% 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% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 9.7% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 8.1% |
| Black African | 10.6% | 16.6% | 6.0% | 2.5% | 14.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 64.5% | 52.2% | -12.3% | 81.4% | -29.2% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 2.7% | 4.9% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 57.9% 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 | 65.9% | 57.9% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -25.3% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 11.7% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.5% | 4.1% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.6% | 12.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.8% | 58.1% | -5.7% | 83.2% | -25.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 30.4% | 27.7% | 9.8% | 20.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 3.6% | -8.7% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 1.5% | -15.9% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.9% | 76.7% | -8.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 7.9% | 1.5% | 6.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.5% | 13.5% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.1% | 37.2% | -11.1% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 5.1% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Muslim | 14.3% | 6.5% | 7.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Throwley Way was 177.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.7% higher than the Sutton Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Throwley Way has the 10th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Sutton Central and the 46th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 73.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 Aspen Court, 52 Throwley Way, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £343,000 | 2024-02-09 | £344,460 |
| Flat 9 Aspen Court, 52 Throwley Way, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2021-06-28 | £277,647 |
| Flat 4 Aspen Court, 52 Throwley Way, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2020-07-30 | £353,310 |
| 52 Throwley Way, Sutton, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2016-04-01 | £55,991 |
| Flat 9 Aspen Court, 52 Throwley Way, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2016-02-01 | £305,073 |
SM1 4BF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SM1 4BF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Other | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate 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 | 624 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,253 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood Junior School Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL | 3out of 4 | 209 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary Academy Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW | 4out of 4 | 577 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Infants' School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 624 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School All Saints Road , SM1 3DA | 3out of 4 | 718 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne Primary School Anton Crescent , Collingwood Road SM1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 1,026 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 | 404 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | 3out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Overton Grange School 36 Stanley Road , SM2 6TQ | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW | 4out of 4 | 1,799 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenthorne High School Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS | 4out of 4 | 1,805 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 | 4,827 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 | 601 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA | - not rated | 634 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL | - not rated | 767 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE | - not rated | 868 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Orchard Hill College of Further Education 8th Floor , The Quadrant SM2 5AS | - not rated | 996 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peckish | 1A Manor Place, Sutton | 81 yd | |
| Tazza Coffee | 188 High Street, Sutton | 105 yd | |
| KFC | 200-202 High Street, Sutton | 105 yd | |
| East And Tea Co | 208 High Street, Sutton | 105 yd | |
| Yummeal | 208 High Street, Sutton | 105 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Winning Post | 265 High Street, Sutton | 269 yd | |
| The Crown | 285 High Street, Sutton | 269 yd | |
| The Robin Hood | 52 West Street, Sutton | 403 yd | |
| Robin Hood | The Robin Hood, 52 West Street | 429 yd | |
| The Little Windsor | 13 Greyhound Road, Sutton | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | 168 - 172 High Street, Sutton | 160 yd | |
| Subway | 171 High Street, Sutton | 162 yd | |
| Sutton T4 | 155 High Street, Sutton | 223 yd | |
| Kokoro | 162 High Street, Sutton | 236 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 287A High Street, Sutton | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Foods | 2 Lodge Place, Sutton | 204 yd | |
| Lidl | 262-270 High Street, Sutton | 254 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer | 144 - 146 High Street, Sutton | 263 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 287A High Street, Sutton | 269 yd | |
| Asda | 229 High Street, Sutton | 269 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sweat Sutton (Closed) ST. NICHOLAS WAY | health and fitness suite | 194 yd |
| Sutton Grammar School MANOR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 267 yd |
| Sutton Grammar School WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 336 yd |
| Pure Gym (Sutton Times Square) TIMES SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE TIMES SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 355 yd |
| Fit Stop (Sutton) (Closed) St. Nicholas House St. Nicholas House St. Nicholas Road | health and fitness suite | 433 yd |
| Sutton Youth Centre (Closed) Robin Hood Lane | 579 yd | |
| Trinity United Reformed And Methodist Church TRINITY HALL TRINITY HALL HILL ROAD | 589 yd | |
| Spirit Health Club (London Sutton) GIBSON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 625 yd |
| Go Gym SUTTON PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| Sutton High School CHEAM ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 756 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 | 177.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.