Winchcombe Road is in Carshalton and in Sutton district. SM5 1RU is located in the St Helier West 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 Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, SM5 1RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM5 1TH, SM5 1RZ, SM5 1TG, SM5 1TJ, SM5 1TF, SM5 1TR, SM5 1TQ, SM5 1TS, SM5 1PN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM5 1RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 50.4% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.6% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 36.9% | 40.6% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.5% | 44.4% | 2.9% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 0.8% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 8.4% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 5.9% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 46.5% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 35.2% | -3.1% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.5% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 26.3% | 21.4% | -4.9% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 15.5% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 12.2% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 13.5% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 29% | 11.1% | 33.8% | -4.8% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.3% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.1% 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 | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 6.1% | 5.5% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Other Asian | 8.2% | 8.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 6.8% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 2.2% | -2.9% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 76% | 67.1% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -14.3% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0.2% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 71.5% 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 | 80.5% | 71.5% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 9% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 5.7% | 2.9% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 13.6% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 8.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.3% | 71.7% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 18.8% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 2.5% | -5.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.2% | 2.5% | -7.7% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.5% | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winchcombe Road was 46.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.1% lower than the Hackbridge average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Winchcombe Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Hackbridge and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 573 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Hornbeam Terrace Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2024-05-01 | £376,272 |
| 19 Hornbeam Terrace Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £252,500 | 2023-11-10 | £276,458 |
| 5 Hornbeam Terrace Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2022-11-04 | £343,722 |
| 20 Hornbeam Terrace Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £341,000 | 2022-09-30 | £352,676 |
| 13 Hornbeam Terrace Winchcombe Road, Carshalton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £317,000 | 2022-08-01 | £327,524 |
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 50 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 21 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | - not rated | 3,033 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tweeddale Infants' School Paisley Road , SM5 1SR | - not rated | 504 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweeddale Primary School Tweeddale Road , SM5 1SW | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweeddale Primary School Tweeddale Road , SM5 1SW | - not rated | 561 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tweeddale Junior School Tweeddale Road , SM5 1SW | - not rated | 561 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base Muschamp Road , SM5 2SE | 2out of 4 | 616 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 3,758 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carshalton Boys Sports College Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW | - not rated | 526 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College Winchcombe Road , SM5 1RW | 3out of 4 | 526 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | - not rated | 998 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | - not rated | 998 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Morden Lilleshall Road , SM4 6DU | 4out of 4 | 1,285 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malmesbury County Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 1,947 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG | - not rated | 2,925 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED | - not rated | 3,391 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carshalton College Nightingale Road , SM5 2EJ | - not rated | 1,416 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 2,778 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 4,698 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 | 324 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wandle Valley School Welbeck Road , SM5 1LW | - not rated | 324 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Tudor School 118b West Street , SM5 2NR | - not rated | 1,473 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus Canterbury Road , SM4 6PT | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Anchor School Sutton Junior Tennis Centre , Rose Hill SM1 3HH | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 323 yd | |
| Horizon Church Sutton | Assembly Walk Chapel, Assembly Walk | 334 yd | |
| Subway | 374 Middleton Road, Carshalton | 430 yd | |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College Kitchen | Carshalton Boys Sports College, Winchcombe Road | 524 yd | |
| Top Tier Cafe | David Weir Leisure Centre, Middleton Road | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Favorite Fried Chicken | 371 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton | 312 yd | |
| Grill House | 394 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton | 323 yd | |
| Circle Kebab And Pizza | 406 Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton | 323 yd | |
| Quality Fish Bar | 356 Middleton Road, Carshalton | 430 yd | |
| Food Angels | 360 Middleton Road, Carshalton | 430 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wandle Valley School WELBECK ROAD | grass pitches | 319 yd |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College WINCHCOMBE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 522 yd |
| David Weir Leisure Centre TWEEDDALE ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 670 yd |
| St Helier Open Space Tweeddale Road | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Century Youth Centre (Closed) Fellowes Road | 829 yd | |
| The Quad GREEN WRYTHE LANE | 842 yd | |
| Green Wrythe Primary School GREEN WRYTHE LANE | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| Poulter Park Watermead Lane | grass pitches | 907 yd |
| Saint Helier Community Centre Hill House Hill House Bishopsford Road | 991 yd | |
| Greenshaw High School GRENNELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,001 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 | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.