Postcode sector · SM4 6

Sutton SM4 6 area guide

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Is Sutton SM4 6 a good place to live?

In Sutton (SM4 6), recorded crime is 79% above the national average, homes sell for around £440,388 on average, there are 5 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

E Safetycrime 79% above average
E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Avg sold price
£440,388
from 135 sales
Population
24,811
Deprivation decile 5/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
478.7
per 1,000 · +79% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
5
3 primary · 1 secondary
Broadband
94%
gigabit-ready · 100% superfast
Flood risk
High
4.0% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Sutton SM4 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sutton SM4 6 is rated high. Around 4.0% of properties (224 of 5,652) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 25 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual average (mean) sold price in SM4 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (36 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in SM4 6 (Jul 24–Apr 26, average 88/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 37
One-person households: 25%
Households with children: 37%
Households: 9,045

Owned 48% · Social rent 30% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SM4 6.

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Sutton SM4 6: frequently asked questions

Is Sutton SM4 6 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Sutton SM4 6?

Recorded crime in Sutton SM4 6 runs at 478.7 per 1,000 properties, 79% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sutton SM4 6 safe?

Crime in Sutton SM4 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sutton SM4 6 runs at 478.7 per 1,000 properties, 79% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sutton SM4 6?

Homes in Sutton SM4 6 sell for around £440,388 on average, based on 135 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sutton SM4 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Sutton SM4 6 is rated high. Around 4.0% of properties (224 of 5,652) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 25 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Sutton SM4 6?

There are 5 schools in Sutton SM4 6 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Sutton SM4 6 a deprived area?

Sutton SM4 6 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).