Hill Road is in Carshalton and in Sutton district. SM5 3RA is located in the Carshalton Central 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 Hill Road, Carshalton, SM5 3RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM5 3SD, SM5 3NS, SM5 3SE, SM5 3NR, SM5 3RZ, SM5 3LB, SM5 3NW, SM5 3SF, SM5 3LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SM5 3RA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 49.1% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 48% | 50.9% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 3RA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% 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 | 38.8% | 32.8% | -6.0% | 37.9% | -5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.2% | 52.3% | 6.1% | 44.2% | 8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 1.7% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 8% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 (88%) 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 | 57.5% | 57.8% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 9.4% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 30.2% | 4.0% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 9.1% | -4.5% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 3RA this area, 8% 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 60.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 8% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 3.1% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -6.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 9.8% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 14% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.1% | 60.8% | 15.7% | 33.8% | 27.0% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 3.9% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 84.7% | 80.1% | -4.6% | 81.4% | -1.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 77.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.4% | 77.3% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -5.9% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 4.7% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 6.4% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 77.3% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -5.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 15.5% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 1.2% | -9.7% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.2% | -1.7% |
| Christian | 52.6% | 46.2% | 6.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hill Road was 11.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.8% lower than the Carshalton Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hill Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central and the 24th lowest crime rate of 573 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19A Hill Road, Carshalton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £745,000 | 2026-01-29 | £756,299 |
| 4 Hill Road, Carshalton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,155,000 | 2024-12-18 | £1,188,135 |
| 23 Hill Road, Carshalton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2023-08-23 | £917,973 |
| 17 Hill Road, Carshalton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £925,000 | 2022-01-26 | £1,040,625 |
| 1 Hill Road, Carshalton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £995,000 | 2021-12-03 | £1,130,532 |
SM5 3RA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | - not rated | 2,329 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 4,835 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coulsdon Nursery School Linden Avenue , CR5 3BT | - not rated | 4,955 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Park Infants School Stanley Park Road , SM5 3JL | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Park Junior School Stanley Park Road , SM5 3JL | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Park Infants' School Stanley Park Road , SM5 3JL | - not rated | 739 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrow Hedges Primary School Harbury Road , SM5 4LA | - not rated | 788 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrow Hedges Primary School Harbury Road , SM5 4LA | 4out of 4 | 788 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,809 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 5,332 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls Shorts Road , SM5 3PS | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Stanley Park High School Damson Way , SM5 4NS | - not rated | 1,356 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Park High Damson Way , SM5 4NS | - not rated | 1,356 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carshalton High School for Girls West Street , SM5 2QX | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Carshalton High School for Girls West Street , SM5 2QX | 3out of 4 | 1,380 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 3,809 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU | - not rated | 4,727 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 4,751 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 5,332 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 | 1,658 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 4,751 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 4,983 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,242 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 | 1,242 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Henry Tudor School 118b West Street , SM5 2NR | - not rated | 1,474 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood School 3 Springfield Road , SM6 0BD | - not rated | 1,532 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stowford College 95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beeches Cafe | 50 Banstead Road, Carshalton | 189 yd | |
| Tino's Tasty Italian Restaurant Limited | 1 - 3 Bridge House, Beeches Avenue | 194 yd | |
| Sakura Indian | 4 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton | 208 yd | |
| Love Daniela Tea Room And Coffee's | 2 Beeches Avenue, Carshalton | 208 yd | |
| La Banca | 52-54 Banstead Road, Carshalton | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Castle | 378 Carshalton Road, Carshalton | 543 yd | |
| The Greyhound | The Greyhound Hotel, 2 High Street | 952 yd | |
| The Racehorse Public House | The Racehorse, 17 West Street | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Express | 6 Station Approach, Gordon Road | 189 yd | |
| The Love Kebab And Pizza | 75 Banstead Road, Carshalton | 228 yd | |
| Master Fryer | 67 Banstead Road, Carshalton | 228 yd | |
| Chopstick House | 64 Banstead Road, Carshalton | 261 yd | |
| Tasty Pizza | 1 Gordon Road, Carshalton | 344 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | 89-91 Banstead Road, Carshalton | 245 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 132 Stanley Park Road, Carshalton | 797 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Carshalton Lawn Tennis Club Beeches Avenue | tennis courts | 475 yd |
| Stanley Park Stanley Park Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 732 yd |
| St Philomena'S School POUND STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 735 yd |
| Sutton Highfields Lawn Tennis Club Mayfield Road | tennis courts | 769 yd |
| Barrow Hedges Primary School HARBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Carshalton Park Ruskin Road | tennis courts | 1,030 yd |
| Stanley Park High School (Closed) Stanley Park Road | health and fitness suite | 1,063 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 247 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.