Bisham Close is in Carshalton and in Sutton district. SM5 1DG is located in the St Helier East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Carshalton and Wallington. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bisham Close, Carshalton, SM5 1DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM5 1DH, SM5 1DN, SM5 1PD, SM5 1DW, SM5 1LU, CR4 4AX, CR4 4AT, SM5 1DP, SM5 1DF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SM5 1DG is primarily male, with 56.2% 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 | 48.5% | 43.8% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -7.2% |
| Male | 51.5% | 56.2% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 7.2% |
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 | 39.2% | 39.2% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.6% | 40.7% | 2.1% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 5.8% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 7.4% | -4.3% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 (86.7%) 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 | 56.5% | 56% | -0.5% | 48.4% | 7.6% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 30.7% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 8.3% | -1.0% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 15.2% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 14.7% | 1.2% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 13.6% | -3.9% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 8.4% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.5% | 13.1% | -4.4% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 32.5% | 11.4% | 33.8% | -1.3% |
| Other | 7% | 2.6% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% | 3.3% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 5.9% | 3.3% | -2.6% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 84% | 75.6% | -8.4% | 81.4% | -5.8% |
| Other | 0.4% | 8.7% | 8.3% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
In this area, 74.2% 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 | 84.4% | 74.2% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -9.0% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 7.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 4.1% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 11.1% | 8.6% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.1% | 74.8% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 21.1% | 20.7% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 0.4% | -5.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.3% | 0% | -9.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Poland | 2.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.1% | 37.2% | -4.1% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bisham Close was 113.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.2% higher than the St Helier East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bisham Close has the 12th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Helier East and the 109th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Bisham Close, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £437,000 | 2023-10-30 | £440,193 |
| 3 Bisham Close, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-04-04 | £416,847 |
| 3 Bisham Close, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £370,300 | 2016-12-06 | £452,902 |
| 12 Bisham Close, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2016-03-29 | £457,105 |
| 3 Bisham Close, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2012-11-28 | £442,830 |
SM5 1DG 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 475 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 3,485 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvers House Primary School Orchard Avenue , CR4 4JH | 3out of 4 | 710 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base Muschamp Road , SM5 2SE | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweeddale Primary School Tweeddale Road , SM5 1SW | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Wrythe Primary School Green Wrythe Lane , SM5 1JP | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hackbridge Primary School Hackbridge Road , SM6 7AX | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carshalton Boys Sports College Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Morden Lilleshall Road , SM4 6DU | 4out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton High School for Girls West Street , SM5 2QX | 3out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Wallington County Grammar School Croydon Road , SM6 7PH | 4out of 4 | 2,263 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 4,277 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandle Valley Academy Welbeck Road , SM5 1LW | 3out of 4 | 183 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Canterbury Campus Canterbury Road , SM4 6PT | 3out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cricket Green School Lower Green West , CR4 3AF | 4out of 4 | 2,206 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Melrose School Church Road , CR4 3BE | 3out of 4 | 2,225 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Date Valley School Mitcham Court , Cricket Green CR4 4LB | - not rated | 2,278 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Cafe | 408 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton | 598 yd | |
| Horizon Church Sutton | Assembly Walk Chapel, Assembly Walk | 673 yd | |
| Supafood | Bedzed Pavilion, 24 Sandmartin Way | 722 yd | |
| Hackbridge Primary School - Breakfast Club | 55 Hackbridge Road, Hackbridge | 819 yd | |
| Subway | 374 Middleton Road, Carshalton | 825 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedzed Pavilion Community Centre | Bedzed Pavilion, 24 Sandmartin Way | 722 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Hackbridge Road, Hackbridge | 881 yd | |
| The Crown of Mitcham | Carshalton Road, Mitcham | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grill House | 394 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton | 598 yd | |
| Circle Kebab And Pizza | 406 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton | 598 yd | |
| Favorite Fried Chicken | 371 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton | 639 yd | |
| China Garden Express | 70 London Road, Mitcham Junction | 643 yd | |
| PFC Grill | 72 London Road, Mitcham Junction | 643 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 168 London Road, Hackbridge | 932 yd | |
| Lidl | 1 Spinning Wheel Way, Hackbridge | 1,037 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wandle Valley School WELBECK ROAD | grass pitches | 300 yd |
| Poulter Park Watermead Lane | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Hackbridge Primary School HACKBRIDGE ROAD | 868 yd | |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College WINCHCOMBE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Green Wrythe Primary School GREEN WRYTHE LANE | grass pitches | 1,053 yd |
| Century Youth Centre (Closed) Fellowes Road | 1,071 yd | |
| The Quad GREEN WRYTHE LANE | 1,087 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 | 75.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.