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Beeches Avenue is in Carshalton and in Sutton district. SM5 3LW is located in the Carshalton South & Clockhouse 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 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 3LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SM5 3LJ, SM5 3LS, SM5 3NF, SM5 3LL, SM5 3JW, SM5 3LY, SM5 3LF, SM5 3JP, SM5 3LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SM5 3LW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.7%49.2%-4.5% 51.0% -1.8%
Male46.3%50.8%4.5% 49.0% 1.8%

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 SM5 3LW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single21.8%19.2%-2.6% 37.9% -18.7%
Married: Opposite sex67.3%67.2%-0.1% 44.2% 23.0%
Separated0.4%0.7%0.3% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced4.6%6.3%1.7% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed6%6.6%0.6% 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 (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.8%56.4%-1.4% 48.4% 8.0%
Good health32.2%33.3%1.1% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health8.7%8.7%0.0% 12.7% -4.0%
Bad health1.4%1.6%0.2% 4.0% -2.4%

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.

In the area around SM5 3LW this area, 9.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 53.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.6%9.5%-1.1% 18.2% -8.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.5%4.9%-3.6% 9.6% -4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.5%11.6%-3.9% 13.4% -1.8%
Apprenticeship3.5%2.8%-0.7% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.4%15.8%1.4% 16.9% -1.1%
Degree or Similar44.4%53.3%8.9% 33.8% 19.5%
Other3.2%2.1%-1.1% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%1.9%1.6% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian5.2%13.2%8.0% 3.1% 10.1%
Pakistani3%3.4%0.4% 2.7% 0.7%
Other Asian1.1%1.1%0.0% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African2.2%3.2%1.0% 2.5% 0.7%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian3.3%2.9%-0.4% 0.8% 2.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%2.4%2.1% 0.8% 1.6%
White83.4%70.9%-12.5% 81.4% -10.5%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.2%81.3%-8.9% 83.2% -1.9%
European Union1.6%5%3.4% 6.1% -1.1%
Africa2.7%3.4%0.7% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia5.2%10.3%5.1% 5.6% 4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.1%81.3%-7.8% 83.2% -1.9%
10+ Years0.3%16.6%16.3% 9.8% 6.8%
5-10 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years9.8%1.3%-8.5% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.1% 76.7% 16.4%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.5% 37.2% -6.7%
Christian52.4% 46.2% 6.2%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu8.7% 1.7% 7.0%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim3.4% 6.5% -3.1%
Other religion1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Not answered2.1% 6.0% -3.9%

Safety

Is Beeches Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beeches Avenue was 73.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.2% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beeches Avenue has the 34th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Belmont and the 206th highest crime rate of 573 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SM5 3LW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beeches Avenue 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 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 3LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM5 3LW

Average Price
£852,401
Semi-Detached
£798,472
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£916,135
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beeches Avenue

Average Price
£756,203
Semi-Detached
£854,259
Terraced
£438,878
Detached
£965,653
Flats/Maisonettes
£281,932
Other
£667,907

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beeches AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002021-03-26 £805,291
42 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£630,0002020-10-28 £763,140
10 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£820,0002019-03-29 £1,022,708
66A Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£820,0002018-08-15 £984,785
44 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£595,0002018-03-15 £744,863
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM5 3LW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Retired75
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education28
Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Other15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Information and communication13
Financial and insurance activities13
Construction12
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

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 2,532 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 3,588 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Coulsdon Nursery School
Linden Avenue , CR5 3BT
- not rated 4,559 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE
4out of 4 4,618 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barrow Hedges Primary School
Harbury Road , SM5 4LA
- not rated 484 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barrow Hedges Primary School
Harbury Road , SM5 4LA
4out of 4 484 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stanley Park Infants School
Stanley Park Road , SM5 3JL
3out of 4 538 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stanley Park Junior School
Stanley Park Road , SM5 3JL
3out of 4 538 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stanley Park Infants' School
Stanley Park Road , SM5 3JL
- not rated 538 yd Foundation school No 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 4,206 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanley Park High School
Damson Way , SM5 4NS
- not rated 961 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stanley Park High
Damson Way , SM5 4NS
- not rated 961 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls
Shorts Road , SM5 3PS
3out of 4 1,117 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Oaks Park High School
Damson Way , SM5 4NS
3out of 4 1,125 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Carshalton High School for Girls
West Street , SM5 2QX
- not rated 1,767 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls 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 4,206 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cranmer County Middle School
Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU
- not rated 5,113 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willows County High School
Central Road , SM4 5SE
- not rated 5,148 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 2,024 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix College
Central Road , SM4 5SE
- not rated 5,148 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Merton College
Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX
- not rated 5,360 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service
Drapers Centre , Monkey Puzzle Way SM5 4NR
4out of 4 852 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hospital and Individual Tuition Service
Education Dept, Drapers Buildings , Orchard Hill SM5 4NR
- not rated 852 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Seaton House School
67 Banstead Road South , Surrrey SM2 5LH
- not rated 1,332 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Stowford College
95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ
- not rated 1,584 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenholm School
95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ
- not rated 1,627 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Love Daniela Tea Room And Coffee's2 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton221 yd
Sakura Indian4 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton221 yd
Tino's Tasty Italian Restaurant Limited1 - 3 Bridge House, Beeches Avenue246 yd
Church Of The Good ShepherdQueen Mary's Avenue, Carshalton267 yd
Saint Martins97 Banstead Road, Carshalton311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windsor Castle378 Carshalton Road, Carshalton915 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Station Express6 Station Approach, Gordon Road292 yd
The Love Kebab And Pizza75 Banstead Road, Carshalton311 yd
Master Fryer67 Banstead Road, Carshalton311 yd
Chopstick House64 Banstead Road, Carshalton354 yd
Tasty Pizza1 Gordon Road, Carshalton394 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative89-91 Banstead Road, Carshalton301 yd
Sainsbury's132 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton615 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Carshalton Lawn Tennis Club
Beeches Avenue
tennis courts74 yd
Barrow Hedges Primary School
HARBURY ROAD
grass pitches481 yd
Stanley Park
Stanley Park Road
grass pitches, tennis courts602 yd
Sutton Highfields Lawn Tennis Club
Mayfield Road
tennis courts777 yd
Stanley Park High School
ROMAN WAY
grass pitches, health and fitness suite984 yd
Stanley Park High School (Closed)
Stanley Park Road
health and fitness suite987 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed128.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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