Ross Parade, Wallington, SM6 8QG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM6 8QG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	51.8%	1.8%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	50%	48.2%	-1.8%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 area around SM6 8QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	55%	50.6%	-4.4%	37.9%	12.7%
Married: Opposite sex	23.6%	29.4%	5.8%	44.2%	-14.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Separated	3.1%	4.1%	1.0%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	12.8%	10.9%	-1.9%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	5.4%	3.4%	-2.0%	6.1%	-2.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.6%	48.2%	0.6%	48.4%	-0.2%
Good health	38.2%	34.8%	-3.4%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	10.8%	10.9%	0.1%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	2.4%	4.5%	2.1%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	1%	1.6%	0.6%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.1%	15.3%	-1.8%	18.2%	-2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	11.2%	-3.1%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.4%	12.8%	-4.6%	13.4%	-0.6%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	4.4%	-0.3%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	19.3%	4.6%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	24.8%	34.3%	9.5%	33.8%	0.5%
Other	7%	2.8%	-4.2%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.5% 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)
Chinese	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	3.7%	4.7%	1.0%	3.1%	1.6%
Pakistani	0%	3.4%	3.4%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	10.1%	7%	-3.1%	1.6%	5.4%
Black African	6.1%	12.4%	6.3%	2.5%	9.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	5.9%	3.5%	0.9%	5.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	72.6%	56.5%	-16.1%	81.4%	-24.9%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Other	1%	2.7%	1.7%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.5% 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	70.9%	64.5%	-6.4%	83.2%	-18.7%
European Union	7.1%	13.3%	6.2%	6.1%	7.2%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	8.4%	6.5%	-1.9%	2.7%	3.8%
Middle East and Asia	10.8%	9.9%	-0.9%	5.6%	4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	4%	4.0%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	2%	0.2%	-1.8%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.3%	64.6%	-5.7%	83.2%	-18.6%
10+ Years	3.7%	22.1%	18.4%	9.8%	12.3%
5-10 Years	5.1%	7.4%	2.3%	2.9%	4.5%
2-5 Years	9.8%	3.4%	-6.4%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	11.1%	2.5%	-8.6%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.6%	76.7%	-13.1%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	7.9%	1.5%	6.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3.2%	1.2%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	9.7%	13.5%	-3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.8%	37.2%	-2.4%
Christian	41.4%	46.2%	-4.8%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	6.1%	1.7%	4.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	10.9%	6.5%	4.4%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Ross Parade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ross Parade was 314.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 331.8% higher than the Carshalton Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Ross Parade has the 4th highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central and the 20th highest crime rate of 573 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

🔎 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. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,800

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SM6 8QG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Ross Parade are based on 41 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 Ross Parade, Wallington, SM6 8QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM6 8QG

Average Price
£259,369

Semi-Detached
£484,797

Terraced
£405,765

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£257,570

Other
£102,801

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ross Parade

Average Price
£313,292

Semi-Detached
£594,428

Terraced
£378,728

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£247,435

Other
£353,166

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ross ParadeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 19 Ross Parade, Wallington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2025-11-18	£130,405
11A Ross Parade, Wallington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2025-10-06	£235,000
16A Ross Parade, Wallington, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£410,000	2023-02-13	£399,254
Ground Floor 6 Ross Parade, Wallington, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£5,000	2022-03-04	£5,100
Flat 4 19 Ross Parade, Wallington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£268,000	2021-11-19	£277,777

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM6 8QG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SM6 8QG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Part-Time Employee	42
Retired	32
Self-Employed	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Student (economically inactive)	22
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	15
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Transport and storage	18
Human health and social work activities	16
Construction	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Education	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Other	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP	3out of 4	3,069 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE	4out of 4	3,492 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	- not rated	3,976 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coulsdon Nursery School Linden Avenue , CR5 3BT	- not rated	4,945 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	5,411 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wood Field Primary School Stanley Park Road , SM5 3HW	- not rated	769 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bandon Hill Primary School Sandy Lane South , SM6 9QU	3out of 4	819 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bandon Hill Primary School Sandy Lane South , SM6 9QU	- not rated	819 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Junior School Holy Trinity Cofe Junior School , Bute Road SM6 8BZ	3out of 4	940 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Carshalton Church of England Primary School Rotherfield Road , SM5 3DW	3out of 4	971 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	4,454 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wallington County Grammar School Croydon Road , SM6 7PH	- not rated	1,086 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Wallington County Grammar School Croydon Road , SM6 7PH	4out of 4	1,086 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Wallington High School for Girls Woodcote Road , SM6 0PH	- not rated	1,467 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Wallington High School for Girls Woodcote Road , SM6 0PH	- not rated	1,467 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Highview High School The Chase , SM6 8JT	- not rated	1,484 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	4,454 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cranmer County Middle School Cranmer Road , CR4 4XU	- not rated	4,656 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ	- not rated	5,226 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	5,356 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Thoma's of Canterbury Catholic Middle School Commonside East , CR4 1YG	- not rated	5,430 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,848 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX	- not rated	4,322 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	5,356 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Collingwood School 3 Springfield Road , SM6 0BD	- not rated	361 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherwood Foundation School Streeters Lane , SM6 7NP	3out of 4	1,524 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carew Manor School Church Road , SM6 7NH	- not rated	1,615 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Link School 138 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PG	- not rated	1,791 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Link Primary School 138 Croydon Road , Beddington CR0 4PG	- not rated	1,791 yd	Non-maintained 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	Distance
Thai Bananza Restaurant	14 Ross Parade, Wallington	5 yd
The Greek Vine	24 Ross Parade, Wallington	42 yd
Cactus Grill	15 Woodcote Road, Wallington	97 yd
Mazzies Cafe	24 Woodcote Road, Wallington	105 yd
KFC	43 Woodcote Road, Wallington	146 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Whispering Moon	25 Ross Parade, Wallington	41 yd
The Star Wallington	The Star, 89 Manor Road	178 yd
The Woodcote Flying Club	Woodcote Flying Club Ground Floor, Hillcrest House	236 yd
Dukes Head Hotel	6 Manor Road, Wallington	889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Equinox Fishbar	15 Ross Parade, Wallington	5 yd
Spice Hut	16 Ross Parade, Wallington	5 yd
Delicious House	8 Ross Parade, Wallington	5 yd
Chicken World	30 Woodcote Road, Wallington	105 yd
Golden Grill	112 Manor Road, Wallington	214 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	93 Manor Road, Wallington	126 yd
Iceland	84 Woodcote Road, Wallington	190 yd
Tesco	78 Woodcote Road, Wallington	198 yd
Penge Food Centre	120 - 124 Manor Road, Wallington	207 yd
Lidl	16-18 Beddington Gardens, Wallington	214 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wallington Hall (Closed) Stafford Road		327 yd
Fit4Less (Wallington) STANLEY PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite	392 yd
Wallington Sports Club HILLSIDE GARDENS	grass pitches, tennis courts	761 yd
Stanley Park High School (Closed) Stanley Park Road	health and fitness suite	805 yd
Carshalton Park Ruskin Road	tennis courts	927 yd
Wallington County Grammar School WALLINGTON COUNTY GRAMMAR SCHOOL WALLINGTON COUNTY GRAMMAR SCHOOL CROYDON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,084 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	76.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	72.3%

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	76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SM6 8QG