Postcode SM5 1BJ (Sutton)

Map showing SM5 1BJ and nearby postcodes

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

SM5 1BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 1BJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SM5 1BJ is St Benet's Grove which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wrythe LaneRose Hill Roundabt and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Belgrave Walk Tram Stop The closest railway station is St Helier (London) Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to SM5 1BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Malmesbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 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 1BJ is Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club and is 2.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingfish and is 2.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SM5 1BJ 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 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Benet's Grove 71 m
Lindores Road 83 m
Kinloss Road 87 m
Stavordale Road 167 m
Newstead Walk 179 m
Rosehill Avenue 218 m
Newhouse Walk 242 m
Cleeve Way 276 m
Shearing Drive 278 m
Kelso Road 304 m
Dorchester Road 364 m
Robertsbridge Road 398 m
Malmesbury Road 527 m
Rose Hill 528 m
Middleton Road 565 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SM5 1BJ

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 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Malmesbury Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
383 m
Tweeddale Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
559 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
751 m
Abbey Primary School 806 m
Green Wrythe Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
869 m
Greenshaw High School Good
(June 6, 2017)
898 m
Glenthorne High School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.01 km
Harris Academy Morden Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
1.05 km
Carshalton Boys Sports College Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.13 km
Wandle Valley Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.15 km
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.25 km
Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.29 km
Abbotsbury Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.41 km
Morden Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.45 km
Rushy Meadow Primary Academy Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.52 km
Perseid School Outstanding
(July 3, 2019)
1.6 km
Westbourne Primary School 1.71 km
The London Acorn School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.96 km
Brookfield Primary Academy Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.97 km
Culvers House Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ele's Tiramisu Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.21 km
James Pad Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.21 km
London Apron Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 6, 2019
2.21 km
Mr Pigstuff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
2.21 km
Solace Care Morden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.25 km
Cater Link at Poplar Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
2.35 km
Little Caterpillars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
2.35 km
Cranleigh Tennis Club & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
2.5 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
2.62 km
Eat Well Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
2.62 km
Hilton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 23, 2020
2.62 km
JK News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 23, 2020
2.62 km
Kingfish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.62 km
Premier Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 23, 2021
2.62 km
Wimbledon Bakery Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
2.65 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.66 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
Elis Laundry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.79 km
Blondie & Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wrythe LaneRose Hill Roundabt Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Robertsbridge Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Bishopsford Road Rose Hill Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Wrythe LaneRose Hill Roundabt Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Robertsbridge Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Belgrave Walk Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Mitcham Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Mitcham Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.85 km
St Helier (London) Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Sutton Common Station Rail 1.19 km
Morden South Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Kingston Town End Pier Ferry 8.74 km
Kingston Town End Pier Ferry 8.74 km
Kingston Town End Pier Ferry 8.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 407 m
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 1.6 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
The Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Back Green Urban Greenspace 3.91 km
Wellfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Queen Mary's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
London Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 104.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.6 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 325,576 kWh - mean 10,174 kWh : median 9,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SM5 1BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38402400
Longitude -0.18753300
OS Easting 526223
OS Northing 0166556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8947
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 002A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3