Postcode SM5 1AR (Sutton)

Map showing SM5 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode SM5 1AR is located in Sutton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SM5 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SM5 1AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SM5 1AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SM5 1AR is Newstead Walk which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robertsbridge Road and is 163 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.7 km away at Mitcham Tram Stop The closest railway station is St Helier (London) Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to SM5 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Tweeddale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Greenshaw High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SM5 1AR is Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SM5 1AR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SM5 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SM5 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Newstead Walk 90 m
Stavordale Road 132 m
Kinloss Road 135 m
Lovett Drive 150 m
Kelso Road 151 m
St Benet's Grove 155 m
Lindores Road 190 m
Robertsbridge Road 206 m
Shearing Drive 215 m
Byland Close 245 m
Tweeddale Road 262 m
Bolton Drive 293 m
Newhouse Walk 333 m
Twyford Road 340 m
Paisley Road 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SM5 1AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SM5 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tweeddale Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
353 m
Malmesbury Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
382 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
624 m
Green Wrythe Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
702 m
Greenshaw High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
892 m
Harris Academy Morden Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
919 m
Wandle Valley Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
955 m
Carshalton Boys Sports College Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.01 km
Abbey Primary School 1.01 km
Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.18 km
Glenthorne High School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.22 km
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.36 km
Rushy Meadow Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Abbotsbury Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.46 km
Morden Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.59 km
Perseid School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.65 km
Culvers House Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.78 km
Westbourne Primary School 1.89 km
The London Acorn School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.94 km
Cranmer Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SM5 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ele's Tiramisu Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.24 km
James Pad Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
London Apron Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2019
2.24 km
Mr Pigstuff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
2.24 km
Solace Care Morden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
Cater Link at Poplar Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.39 km
Little Caterpillars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
2.39 km
Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
2.56 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.62 km
Wimbledon Bakery Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
2.73 km
Elis Laundry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.75 km
Eat Tastie Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
Endecotts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
2.78 km
Mr Kimchi Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.78 km
Sprinkle Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
The Sunny Spoon Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
Weezy Fulfilment Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
2.78 km
Park Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.79 km
YMCA School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.79 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SM5 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Robertsbridge Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Robertsbridge Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Netley Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Netley Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Bishopsford Road Rose Hill Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Mitcham Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Mitcham Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Mitcham Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.71 km
St Helier (London) Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Sutton Common Station Rail 1.34 km
Morden South Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 8.76 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 8.78 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 8.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SM5 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 1.42 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
The Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Wellfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Back Green Urban Greenspace 4.12 km
Queen Mary's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
London Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SM5 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 135.6 Mbps 129.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 70,337 kWh - mean 11,723 kWh : median 12,184 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SM5 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38439300
Longitude -0.18458700
OS Easting 526427
OS Northing 0166602
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6218
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Carshalton and Wallington
Electoral Ward St Helier
Local Authority District Sutton
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000029
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sutton and Merton
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sutton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sutton 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sutton 002E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3