Marchmont Road is in Wallington and in Sutton district. SM6 9NU is located in the Wallington South 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 Marchmont Road, Wallington, SM6 9NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM6 9PX, SM6 9QF, SM6 9NS, SM6 9QG, SM6 9PY, SM6 9NT, SM6 9PU, SM6 0PX, SM6 9QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SM6 9NU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 49.5% | 49.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 33.1% | 29.2% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.5% | 47.9% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 13.7% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 | 47.3% | 50% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 31.3% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 13.2% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 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.
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 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 13.6% | 2.4% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 3.6% | -9.6% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 15.5% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.7% | 15.5% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.6% | 49.5% | 11.9% | 33.8% | 15.7% |
| Other | 5.4% | 2.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.8% 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 | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 8.5% | 6.7% | 3.1% | 5.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 86.1% | 70.8% | -15.3% | 81.4% | -10.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.8% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 75.2% 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 | 86.8% | 75.2% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 6.9% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 12.4% | 8.5% | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 75.2% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 9.8% | 8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.4% | 1.8% | -9.6% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| Ireland | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Hindu | 7.7% | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Muslim | 8.8% | 6.5% | 2.3% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marchmont Road was 24.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.4% lower than the Carshalton Central average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Marchmont Road has the 25th lowest crime rate of 128 local areas in Carshalton Central and the 99th lowest crime rate of 573 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 12.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Marchmont Road, Wallington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2025-12-19 | £735,015 |
| 24 Marchmont Road, Wallington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £348,000 | 2023-08-07 | £355,357 |
| 24A Marchmont Road, Wallington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-06-15 | £332,063 |
| 24 Marchmont Road, Wallington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-06-15 | £332,063 |
| 50 Marchmont Road, Wallington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2020-08-14 | £738,174 |
SM6 9NU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 67 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE | 4out of 4 | 2,748 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coulsdon Nursery School Linden Avenue , CR5 3BT | - not rated | 4,016 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 4,052 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | - not rated | 4,424 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foresters Primary School Redford Avenue , SM6 9DP | 3out of 4 | 878 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bandon Hill Primary School Sandy Lane South , SM6 9QU | 3out of 4 | 901 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bandon Hill Primary School Sandy Lane South , SM6 9QU | - not rated | 901 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Field Primary School Stanley Park Road , SM5 3HW | - not rated | 996 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallington Primary Academy Mollison Drive , Roundshaw SM6 9JN | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 5,360 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallington High School for Girls Woodcote Road , SM6 0PH | - not rated | 570 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Wallington High School for Girls Woodcote Road , SM6 0PH | - not rated | 570 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The John Fisher School Peaks Hill , CR8 3YP | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wilson's School Mollison Drive , SM6 9JW | 4out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wilson's School Mollison Drive , SM6 9JW | - not rated | 1,555 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 5,360 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 | 2,758 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 4,564 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collingwood School 3 Springfield Road , SM6 0BD | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downside Lodge Preparatory School 158 Foxley Lane , CR8 3NF | - not rated | 1,356 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Laleham Lea School 29 Peaks Hill , CR8 3JJ | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Lodge School 92 Foxley Lane , Woodcote CR8 3NA | - not rated | 1,580 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service Drapers Centre , Monkey Puzzle Way SM5 4NR | 4out of 4 | 1,582 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Patricks Luncheon Club | Church Centre, St Patricks Church | 526 yd | |
| Wallington Pizzeria | 40-42 Stafford Road, Wallington | 751 yd | |
| Cloverdale Court | 10 Stanley Park Road, Wallington | 751 yd | |
| Ginger Frog | Hillcrest House, 51 Woodcote Road | 767 yd | |
| Simply South | 51 Stafford Road, Wallington | 782 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodcote Flying Club | Woodcote Flying Club Ground Floor, Hillcrest House | 769 yd | |
| Whispering Moon | 25 Ross Parade, Wallington | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab World | 7 South Parade, Stafford Road | 665 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 2 Stafford Road, Wallington | 751 yd | |
| Taksim Kebab House | 49 Stafford Road, Wallington | 786 yd | |
| Favour Chicken Burger And Ribs | 50 Stafford Road, Wallington | 834 yd | |
| Cafe Del Mar | 48 Stafford Road, Wallington | 834 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 2 Stafford Road, Wallington | 751 yd | |
| Tesco | 78 Woodcote Road, Wallington | 841 yd | |
| Iceland | 84 Woodcote Road, Wallington | 849 yd | |
| Lidl | 16-18 Beddington Gardens, Wallington | 883 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wallington Sports Club HILLSIDE GARDENS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 354 yd |
| St Patricks Church ST PATRICKS CHURCH ST PATRICKS CHURCH PARK HILL ROAD | 526 yd | |
| Wallington High School For Girls WOODCOTE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 569 yd |
| Fit4Less (Wallington) STANLEY PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 649 yd |
| Wallington Hall (Closed) Stafford Road | 660 yd | |
| Roundshaw Park Foresters Drive | grass pitches, tennis courts | 813 yd |
| Foresters Primary School REDFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 897 yd |
| The Phoenix Centre MOLLISON DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 943 yd |
| Purley Sports Club THE RIDGE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,004 yd |
| Stanley Park High School (Closed) Stanley Park Road | health and fitness suite | 1,058 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 196.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.