Albion Road, Sutton, SM2 5TF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SM2 5TF is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population 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	46.8%	46.3%	-0.5%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	53.2%	53.7%	0.5%	49.0%	4.7%

Partnership Status

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 SM2 5TF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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	46.4%	48.2%	1.8%	37.9%	10.3%
Married: Opposite sex	35.7%	31.9%	-3.8%	44.2%	-12.3%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	4.5%	3.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	9.8%	13.1%	3.3%	9.1%	4.0%
Widowed	2.7%	2.8%	0.1%	6.1%	-3.3%

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	49.1%	57.3%	8.2%	48.4%	8.9%
Good health	37.5%	30.1%	-7.4%	33.6%	-3.5%
Fair health	10.8%	8.4%	-2.4%	12.7%	-4.3%
Bad health	1.9%	2.3%	0.4%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.2%	0.7%

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 53.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.6%	17.3%	1.7%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.7%	4%	-2.7%	9.6%	-5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	9.2%	-1.1%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	10.8%	0.5%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	48.7%	53.4%	4.7%	33.8%	19.6%
Other	6.3%	1.2%	-5.1%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% 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	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	1.1%	3.9%	2.8%	0.7%	3.2%
Indian	4.8%	4.8%	0.0%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	2.2%	4.5%	2.3%	2.7%	1.8%
Other Asian	1.5%	4.8%	3.3%	1.6%	3.2%
Black African	3.7%	3.9%	0.2%	2.5%	1.4%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%
White	78.4%	70.3%	-8.1%	81.4%	-11.1%
Arab	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.2% 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	71.4%	60.2%	-11.2%	83.2%	-23.0%
European Union	11.2%	16.5%	5.3%	6.1%	10.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	4.9%	4.5%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	3.3%	6.1%	2.8%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	10%	10%	0.0%	5.6%	4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71%	60.2%	-10.8%	83.2%	-23.0%
10+ Years	2.6%	22.7%	20.1%	9.8%	12.9%
5-10 Years	6.7%	5.2%	-1.5%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	11.9%	6.1%	-5.8%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	7.8%	5.8%	-2.0%	1.9%	3.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.3%	76.7%	-16.4%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Other Europe	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	3.5%	1.2%	2.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	9.4%	13.5%	-4.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.7%	37.2%	3.5%
Christian	38%	46.2%	-8.2%
Buddhist	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	8.9%	6.5%	2.4%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Albion Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Road was 47.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.8% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Albion Road has the 57th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont and the 251st lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.9%.

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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 5TF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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) - 5/10 (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 Albion Road are based on 611 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 Albion Road, Sutton, SM2 5TF

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM2 5TF

Average Price
£353,110

Semi-Detached
£790,061

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,207,738

Flats/Maisonettes
£317,471

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Albion Road

Average Price
£333,217

Semi-Detached
£680,460

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,203,245

Flats/Maisonettes
£317,185

Other
£277,647

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Albion Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 15 Springwell Manor, 38 Albion Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£333,000	2024-10-24	£323,407
Flat 10 Rachel Court, 28 - 30 Albion Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£370,000	2024-07-31	£371,970
Flat 10 32 - 34 Albion Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2024-01-26	£337,143
Flat 2 Rachel Court, 28 - 30 Albion Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£227,000	2023-12-19	£231,663
Flat 2 32 - 34 Albion Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£396,000	2023-11-10	£397,685

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM2 5TF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	120
Self-Employed	28
Retired	25
Part-Time Employee	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Financial and insurance activities	14
Other	14
Information and communication	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Education	12
Construction	10
Transport and storage	8
Manufacturing	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	4out of 4	1,510 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP	3out of 4	3,772 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	3out of 4	473 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barrow Hedges Primary School Harbury Road , SM5 4LA	3out of 4	900 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Park Primary Academy Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW	4out of 4	936 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robin Hood Junior School Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL	3out of 4	1,382 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robin Hood Infants' School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	4out of 4	1,510 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	3out of 4	1,020 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS	4out of 4	1,098 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Harris Academy Sutton 2 Chiltern Road , SM2 5RD	- not rated	1,321 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls Pound Street , SM5 3PS	4out of 4	1,466 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Oaks Park High School Damson Way , SM5 4NS	1out of 4	1,864 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	4,861 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	505 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eagle House School Sutton 95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ	- not rated	715 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA	- not rated	975 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL	- not rated	1,108 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Seaton House School Banstead Road South , Sutton SM2 5LH	- not rated	1,233 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frankies Cafe And Restaurant	6 Sutherland House, 29 Brighton Road	629 yd
Sofra Grill And Restaurant	Sutherland House, 29 Brighton Road	631 yd
Beeches Luncheon Club	Church Hall, Carshalton Beeches Baptist Free Church	635 yd
Spill The Beans Coffee Shop	Church Hall, Carshalton Beeches Baptist Free Church	635 yd
RELX Quadrant House (Elior)	Quadrant House, The Quadrant	639 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Bank	The Old Bank, 2 High Street	797 yd
Slug & Lettuce / 88th Street / Value Mighty /Sin City	33-35 High Street, Sutton	892 yd
O'Neills	37 High Street, Sutton	892 yd
The Sutton Arms	60-62 High Street, Sutton	971 yd
Ebb And Flow	59-61 High Street, Sutton	987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chopstick House	64 Banstead Road, Carshalton	687 yd
Friendly Dolphine	4 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	702 yd
Domino's Pizza	12-13 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	702 yd
The Coffee Club	Unit 1, Sutton Railway Station	732 yd
The Love Kebab And Pizza	75 Banstead Road, Carshalton	737 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	14 - 17 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	674 yd
The Co-Operative	89-91 Banstead Road, Carshalton	732 yd
Sutton Food Centre	6 High Street, Sutton	787 yd
Morrisons	31 High Street, Sutton	962 yd
OKOK Supermarket	66-72 Grove Road, Sutton	981 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sutton Highfields Lawn Tennis Club Mayfield Road	tennis courts	179 yd
Sutton Tennis And Squash Club DEVONSHIRE ROAD	squash courts, tennis courts	494 yd
Barrow Hedges Primary School HARBURY ROAD	grass pitches	762 yd
Carshalton Lawn Tennis Club Beeches Avenue	tennis courts	986 yd
Go Gym SUTTON PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,027 yd
Trinity United Reformed And Methodist Church TRINITY HALL TRINITY HALL HILL ROAD		1,034 yd
Overton Grange School STANLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,066 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	96.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.5%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	133.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SM2 5TF