Carshalton Road is in Sutton and in Sutton district. SM1 4SB is located in the Carshalton Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carshalton and Wallington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carshalton Road, Sutton, SM1 4SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM1 4PQ, SM1 4ND, SM1 4NG, SM1 4NQ, SM1 4SD, SM1 4PG, SM1 4SF, SM1 4SE, SM5 3QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM1 4SB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 50.2% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 51.1% | 49.8% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 4SB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 44.3% | 50% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.8% | 34.2% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8.2% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 (91.1%) 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 | 51.1% | 57.2% | 6.1% | 48.4% | 8.8% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 33.9% | -3.8% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 8.1% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
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.
In the area around SM1 4SB this area, 8.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 48%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.5% | 8.6% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 7.6% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 15.2% | 4.8% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 16.2% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.3% | 48% | 0.7% | 33.8% | 14.2% |
| Other | 7% | 2% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.9% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 10% | 5% | -5.0% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 75.8% | 68.9% | -6.9% | 81.4% | -12.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 62.3% 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 | 74% | 62.3% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -20.9% |
| European Union | 8.7% | 19.5% | 10.8% | 6.1% | 13.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.7% | 11.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.9% | 62% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -21.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 20.7% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 10.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 5.1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 7.2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.1% | 5.1% | -7.0% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.7% | 76.7% | -12.0% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.8% | 37.2% | -9.4% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 7.6% | 6.5% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carshalton Road was 25.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.1% lower than the Carshalton Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carshalton Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Carshalton Central and the 119th lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 276 Carshalton Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2024-06-28 | £562,718 |
| 274 Carshalton Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £518,000 | 2023-04-28 | £512,693 |
| 258 Carshalton Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2019-08-29 | £552,868 |
| 270 Carshalton Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £533,500 | 2018-10-04 | £626,198 |
| 262 Carshalton Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2018-06-28 | £699,234 |
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,657 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 2,864 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Primary Academy Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW | 4out of 4 | 696 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Junior School Shorts Road , SM5 2PB | 4out of 4 | 939 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Infants School West Street , SM5 2PT | 3out of 4 | 973 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Junior Academy Carshalton Harris Junior Academy Carshalton Camden Road , Harris Junior Academy Carshalton SM5 2NS | 3out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Junior School Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls Pound Street , SM5 3PS | 4out of 4 | 720 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS | 4out of 4 | 840 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Carshalton High School for Girls West Street , SM5 2QX | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | 3out of 4 | 1,632 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW | 3out of 4 | 1,782 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Hill College of Further Education 8th Floor , The Quadrant SM2 5AS | - not rated | 972 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA | - not rated | 1,202 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL | - not rated | 1,433 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Eagle House School Sutton 95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ | - not rated | 1,598 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes College Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD | 4out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Prazeres 2 | 215 Carshalton Road, Carshalton | 355 yd | |
| The Well | Highfield Hall, 320 Carshalton Road | 375 yd | |
| Our Lady Of The Rosary Luncheon Club | Church Of Our Lady Of The Rosary, 2 St Barnabas Road | 411 yd | |
| Little Nyonya | 82A Westmead Road, Sutton | 460 yd | |
| Brunchies Cafe | 112 Westmead Road, Sutton | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord Nelson | Lord Nelson, 32 Lower Road | 614 yd | |
| Windsor Castle | 378 Carshalton Road, Carshalton | 631 yd | |
| The Little Windsor | 13 Greyhound Road, Sutton | 705 yd | |
| The Racehorse Public House | The Racehorse, 17 West Street | 887 yd | |
| The Butterchurn | The Butter Churn, Erskine Road | 894 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Kebab | 302 Carshalton Road, Carshalton | 317 yd | |
| McDragon | 85 Westmead Road, Sutton | 460 yd | |
| Chips Inn | 118 Westmead Road, Sutton | 462 yd | |
| Bar-B-Q-Pit | 114 Westmead Road, Sutton | 462 yd | |
| Tasty King | 105 Westmead Road, Sutton | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 10 Lower Road, Sutton | 663 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 89-91 Banstead Road, Carshalton | 782 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Philomena'S School POUND STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 617 yd |
| Sutton Highfields Lawn Tennis Club Mayfield Road | tennis courts | 875 yd |
| Carshalton Athletic Fc COLSTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 907 yd |
| Sutton Grammar School WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 925 yd |
| St Marys Rc Infant School WEST STREET | grass pitches | 926 yd |
| Sutton Grammar School MANOR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 974 yd |
| Carshalton High School For Girls WEST STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,043 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.