Devonshire Road, Sutton, SM2 5EJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM2 5EJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.2%	51.4%	5.2%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	53.8%	48.6%	-5.2%	49.0%	-0.4%

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	34.6%	38.4%	3.8%	37.9%	0.5%
Married: Opposite sex	40.7%	41%	0.3%	44.2%	-3.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	5.6%	1.7%	-3.9%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	10.3%	11.4%	1.1%	9.1%	2.3%
Widowed	8.9%	6.6%	-2.3%	6.1%	0.5%

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 (87.4%) 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	52.6%	54.4%	1.8%	48.4%	6.0%
Good health	35.5%	33%	-2.5%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	8.4%	9.2%	0.8%	12.7%	-3.5%
Bad health	3.2%	3.1%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

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 58.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.7%	14.2%	3.5%	18.2%	-4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	1.8%	-9.4%	9.6%	-7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.4%	9.3%	0.9%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	11.5%	-2.1%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	45.8%	58.4%	12.6%	33.8%	24.6%
Other	7.9%	3.5%	-4.4%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.4% 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)
Chinese	3.2%	1.3%	-1.9%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	13.1%	16.8%	3.7%	3.1%	13.7%
Pakistani	3.6%	7.7%	4.1%	2.7%	5.0%
Other Asian	4%	3.4%	-0.6%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	2.8%	4.4%	1.6%	2.5%	1.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Mixed White and Asian	2.8%	0.7%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	0.8%	0.5%
White	64.1%	53.4%	-10.7%	81.4%	-28.0%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	3.6%	0.7%	-2.9%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	1.2%	4.7%	3.5%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.8% 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	66.5%	54.8%	-11.7%	83.2%	-28.4%
European Union	4.8%	13.9%	9.1%	6.1%	7.8%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	2.7%	2.3%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	4.4%	5.1%	0.7%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	22.3%	21.1%	-1.2%	5.6%	15.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	1.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.3%	54.8%	-10.5%	83.2%	-28.4%
10+ Years	2.8%	25.2%	22.4%	9.8%	15.4%
5-10 Years	9.2%	7.1%	-2.1%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	10.8%	7.5%	-3.3%	2.2%	5.3%
Less than 2 years	12%	5.4%	-6.6%	1.9%	3.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.8%	76.7%	-7.9%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	6.8%	1.5%	5.3%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	9.5%	1.2%	8.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.5%	37.2%	-12.7%
Christian	37.8%	46.2%	-8.4%
Hindu	14.6%	1.7%	12.9%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	11.9%	6.5%	5.4%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Devonshire Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonshire Road was 24.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.5% lower than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Devonshire Road has the 30th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Belmont and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 573 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SM2 5EJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Devonshire Road are based on 351 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 Devonshire Road, Sutton, SM2 5EJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM2 5EJ

Average Price
£282,801

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£282,801

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Devonshire Road

Average Price
£380,368

Semi-Detached
£745,543

Terraced
£788,506

Detached
£1,249,471

Flats/Maisonettes
£306,884

Other
£1,390,738

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Devonshire Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
48 Laurel Manor, 18 Devonshire Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£294,000	2025-10-23	£294,000
12 Laurel Manor, 18 Devonshire Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£305,250	2025-06-11	£310,718
9 Laurel Manor, 18 Devonshire Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2025-06-10	£234,120
41 Laurel Manor, 18 Devonshire Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£264,500	2025-03-18	£261,255
63 Laurel Manor, 18 Devonshire Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£242,000	2025-01-08	£239,766

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM2 5EJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	106
Retired	35
Self-Employed	26
Part-Time Employee	24
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	10
Other	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Construction	15
Human health and social work activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Education	6
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	- not rated	1,553 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP	3out of 4	4,034 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coulsdon Nursery School Linden Avenue , CR5 3BT	- not rated	5,027 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Devonshire Primary School Devonshire Avenue , SM2 5JL	- not rated	249 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barrow Hedges Primary School Harbury Road , SM5 4LA	- not rated	914 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barrow Hedges Primary School Harbury Road , SM5 4LA	4out of 4	914 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Park Primary Academy Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW	- not rated	1,130 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Park Primary School Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW	- not rated	1,130 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG	- not rated	4,074 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU	- not rated	4,957 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Overton Grange School 36 Stanley Road , SM2 6TQ	- not rated	796 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Overton Grange School 36 Stanley Road , SM2 6TQ	- not rated	796 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Sutton 2 Chiltern Road , SM2 5RD	4out of 4	1,058 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Grammar School for Boys Manor Lane , SM1 4AS	- not rated	1,279 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS	3out of 4	1,279 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malmesbury County Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG	- not rated	4,074 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU	- not rated	4,957 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	4,966 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU	- not rated	5,388 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ	- not rated	2,590 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS	- not rated	4,657 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX	- not rated	4,935 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	4,966 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stowford College 95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ	- not rated	395 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenholm School 95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ	- not rated	470 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Hill College Copthall House , 9 the Pavement SM1 1DA	- not rated	821 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grove Road School 36-46 Grove Road , SM1 1BT	- not rated	862 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA	- not rated	1,043 yd	Miscellaneous	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
Daisy's Café	Greenholm School, 95 Brighton Road	393 yd
Lexington Catering Limited	40 Brighton Road, Sutton	508 yd
Frankies Cafe And Restaurant	6 Sutherland House, 29 Brighton Road	523 yd
Sofra Grill And Restaurant	Sutherland House, 29 Brighton Road	531 yd
RELX Quadrant House (Elior)	Quadrant House, The Quadrant	591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Bank	The Old Bank, 2 High Street	753 yd
Slug & Lettuce / 88th Street / Value Mighty /Sin City	33-35 High Street, Sutton	845 yd
O'Neills	37 High Street, Sutton	845 yd
The Sutton Arms	60-62 High Street, Sutton	957 yd
Ebb And Flow	59-61 High Street, Sutton	957 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Friendly Dolphine	4 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	596 yd
Domino's Pizza	12-13 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	596 yd
The Coffee Club	Unit 1, Sutton Railway Station	673 yd
Melbourne Chinese Takeaway	18 Mulgrave Road, Sutton	679 yd
Ollie's Kebab (Sutton) Ltd	1C High Street, Sutton	718 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	14 - 17 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	556 yd
Sutton Food Centre	6 High Street, Sutton	738 yd
OKOK Supermarket	66-72 Grove Road, Sutton	881 yd
Morrisons	31 High Street, Sutton	893 yd
The Co-Operative	89-91 Banstead Road, Carshalton	1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sutton Tennis And Squash Club DEVONSHIRE ROAD	squash courts, tennis courts	275 yd
Sutton Highfields Lawn Tennis Club Mayfield Road	tennis courts	450 yd
Overton Grange School STANLEY ROAD	grass pitches	765 yd
Barrow Hedges Primary School HARBURY ROAD	grass pitches	913 yd
Go Gym SUTTON PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite	934 yd
Trinity United Reformed And Methodist Church TRINITY HALL TRINITY HALL HILL ROAD		983 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	51.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	46.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	73 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	73 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SM2 5EJ