Bonchurch Close, Sutton, SM2 6AY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM2 6AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.7%	51.3%	2.6%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	51.3%	48.7%	-2.6%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 vicinity of SM2 6AY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.3% 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	44.4%	34.2%	-10.2%	37.9%	-3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	36.9%	51.3%	14.4%	44.2%	7.1%
Separated	3.7%	1.5%	-2.2%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	11.8%	9.5%	-2.3%	9.1%	0.4%
Widowed	3.2%	3.5%	0.3%	6.1%	-2.6%

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 (86.8%) 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	42.1%	55.3%	13.2%	48.4%	6.9%
Good health	41.2%	31.5%	-9.7%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	11.8%	8.8%	-3.0%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	3.9%	2.9%	-1.0%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	1.2%	0.3%

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 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.7%	13.1%	2.4%	18.2%	-5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	4.5%	-9.4%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.6%	10.1%	-6.5%	13.4%	-3.3%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	6.1%	4.5%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	14.6%	5.0%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	36.9%	49.5%	12.6%	33.8%	15.7%
Other	10.7%	2%	-8.7%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.2% 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	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	4.8%	5.9%	1.1%	0.7%	5.2%
Indian	3.9%	11.2%	7.3%	3.1%	8.1%
Pakistani	5.3%	7.4%	2.1%	2.7%	4.7%
Other Asian	5.3%	2.2%	-3.1%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	4.8%	7.1%	2.3%	2.5%	4.6%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	3%	1.2%	0.8%	2.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	0.8%	1.8%
White	64%	53.2%	-10.8%	81.4%	-28.2%
Arab	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	3.1%	2.2%	-0.9%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.5% 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	58.3%	51.5%	-6.8%	83.2%	-31.7%
European Union	7.9%	12.4%	4.5%	6.1%	6.3%
Rest of Europe	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	7%	7.3%	0.3%	2.7%	4.6%
Middle East and Asia	20.2%	21.9%	1.7%	5.6%	16.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.1%	4.4%	1.3%	1.3%	3.1%
Oceania	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.1%	51.8%	-4.3%	83.2%	-31.4%
10+ Years	5.3%	23.5%	18.2%	9.8%	13.7%
5-10 Years	10.5%	10.7%	0.2%	2.9%	7.8%
2-5 Years	8.3%	5.1%	-3.2%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	19.7%	8.8%	-10.9%	1.9%	6.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.2%	76.7%	-11.5%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	2.9%	1.3%	1.6%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Southern Asia	7.3%	1.2%	6.1%
Central and South America	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
No passport held	7.7%	13.5%	-5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.6%	37.2%	-5.6%
Christian	42.2%	46.2%	-4.0%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	7.3%	1.7%	5.6%
Muslim	10.2%	6.5%	3.7%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Bonchurch Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bonchurch Close was 65.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bonchurch Close has the 38th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont and the 240th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.2%.

🔎 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 6AY, 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 Bonchurch Close are based on 101 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 Bonchurch Close, Sutton, SM2 6AY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM2 6AY

Average Price
£296,769

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£296,769

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bonchurch Close

Average Price
£274,442

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£274,442

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bonchurch CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
36 Alford Court Bonchurch Close, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2025-05-16	£335,000
36 Alford Court Bonchurch Close, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2025-05-16	£335,000
19 Alford Court Bonchurch Close, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£323,000	2025-01-17	£316,299
26 Alford Court Bonchurch Close, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2024-10-09	£286,502
29 Alford Court Bonchurch Close, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2024-07-26	£291,544

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM2 6AY

Employment

SM2 6AY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	86
Retired	23
Looking after home or family	23
Part-Time Employee	20
Self-Employed	16
Student (economically inactive)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	7
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Information and communication	12
Transport and storage	11
Construction	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Manufacturing	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Education	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	2
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	1,305 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP	3out of 4	4,432 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	355 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avenue Primary Academy Avenue Road , Belmont SM2 6JE	4out of 4	1,173 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robin Hood Infants' School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	4out of 4	1,305 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Park Primary Academy Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW	4out of 4	1,312 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robin Hood Junior School Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL	3out of 4	1,418 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	246 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Sutton 2 Chiltern Road , SM2 5RD	- not rated	820 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS	4out of 4	1,403 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls Pound Street , SM5 3PS	4out of 4	2,248 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB	3out of 4	2,253 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	4,063 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eagle House School Sutton 95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ	- not rated	244 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Hill College of Further Education 8th Floor , The Quadrant SM2 5AS	- not rated	707 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL	- not rated	885 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA	- not rated	940 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE	- not rated	1,224 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	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	109 yd
Lexington Catering Limited	40 Brighton Road, Sutton	458 yd
Frankies Cafe And Restaurant	6 Sutherland House, 29 Brighton Road	600 yd
Sofra Grill And Restaurant	Sutherland House, 29 Brighton Road	613 yd
Rack & Bone	8 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	632 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Bank	The Old Bank, 2 High Street	831 yd
Slug & Lettuce / 88th Street / Value Mighty /Sin City	33-35 High Street, Sutton	889 yd
O'Neills	37 High Street, Sutton	889 yd
Chiltern Church Club	Chiltern Church, 83 Chiltern Road	954 yd
Ebb And Flow	59-61 High Street, Sutton	1,005 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Friendly Dolphine	4 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	632 yd
Domino's Pizza	12-13 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	632 yd
Melbourne Chinese Takeaway	18 Mulgrave Road, Sutton	698 yd
The Coffee Club	Unit 1, Sutton Railway Station	754 yd
Ollie's Kebab (Sutton) Ltd	1C High Street, Sutton	772 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	14 - 17 Regent Parade, Brighton Road	593 yd
Sutton Food Centre	6 High Street, Sutton	813 yd
OKOK Supermarket	66-72 Grove Road, Sutton	824 yd
Morrisons	31 High Street, Sutton	889 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Overton Grange School STANLEY ROAD	grass pitches	267 yd
Sutton Tennis And Squash Club DEVONSHIRE ROAD	squash courts, tennis courts	507 yd
Overton Park Overton Road	grass pitches	639 yd
Sutton Indoor Bowls Club DORSET ROAD	indoor bowls	869 yd
Go Gym SUTTON PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite	879 yd
Sutton Highfields Lawn Tennis Club Mayfield Road	tennis courts	951 yd
Sutton High School CHEAM ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	988 yd
Trinity United Reformed And Methodist Church TRINITY HALL TRINITY HALL HILL ROAD		990 yd
Spirit Health Club (London Sutton) GIBSON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,067 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	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%

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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	135.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SM2 6AY