Ash Close Carshalton, Sutton
19 addresses across 1 postcode (SM5), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22600279.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £528,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 8, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Sutton costs £2,379 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hackbridge, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wrythe Green Surgery, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | £528,000 | £490,000 | £620,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £500,000 | £420,000 | £585,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £407,500 | £407,500 | £407,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £326,000 | £326,000 | £326,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £328,000 | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £248,975 | £247,950 | £250,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £237,500 | £237,500 | £237,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £184,000 | £184,000 | £184,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2024 | 2 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £528,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2024 | 10 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £620,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 14 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £490,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2021 | 1 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 11 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £420,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2021 | 18 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £585,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2016 | 2 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £407,500 | |
| 2 Mar 2015 | 15 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £326,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2014 | 10 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £328,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2012 | 6 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 13 May 2010 | 15 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £247,950 | |
| 23 Apr 2010 | 7 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 1 May 2009 | 17 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2006 | 5 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £226,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2005 | 17 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £237,500 | |
| 2 Dec 2004 | 8 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £184,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 17 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2001 | 7 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | 17 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £124,950 | |
| 29 Mar 1999 | 6 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1996 | 7 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 25 Oct 1996 | 3 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £64,950 | |
| 27 Jul 1995 | 13 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £67,000 | |
| 10 Mar 1995 | 6 SM5 2AJ | Terraced | £57,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (12); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Sutton in 2026-27: Band D £2,379 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,586 | £1,850 | £2,114 | £2,379 | £2,907 | £3,436 | £3,964 | £4,757 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (84% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Durand Close Regeneration Scheme, Durand Close, Carshalton. SM5 2FH, permissioned (300 m)
- 1-16 Nightingale Close, Carshalton. SM5 2DD, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 1-16 Nightingale Close, Carshalton. SM5 2DD, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Former Youth Centre, Fellowes Road, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- 1-72 Corbet Close, Hackbridge. SM6 7AP, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Felnex Trading Estate, 190 London Road, Hackbridge. SM6 7EL, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Council Offices, Denmark Road: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Council Offices, Denmark Road: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 30 m and 31 m above sea level (30 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM5 2AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hackbridge 911,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Carshalton 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Mitcham Junction 408,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Mitcham Junction Tram Stop | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beech Close The Wrythe | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Banstead - Fir Tree Road | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 22 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 21 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 22.9 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wrythe Green Surgery | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kamsons Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carshalton Dental Centre | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | St Helier Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Sutton Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 690 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dale Park Avenue Recreation Ground 1.4 ha | 140 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Green Wrythe Lane Allotments 1.9 ha | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 8.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Carshalton House (St Philomena's School), a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Carshalton House (St Philomena's School) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Dovecote, Beddington Park | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wilderness Island | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| St Alban's Grove | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| River Wandle (Carshalton Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Selby Green | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Elm Grove | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Pollards Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 19 | 19 |
10 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sutton: see them on the Sutton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Carshalton Boys Sports College | Secondary | 11–19 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rushy Meadow Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hackbridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Culvers House Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spencer Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Victor Seymour Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carshalton High School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harris Junior Academy Carshalton | Primary | 7–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Greenshaw High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Tweeddale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's RC Infants School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shilpa News SM5 2FH | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Little Free Cupboard SM5 2FJ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Community Lunches SM5 2FJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| St Helier Food And Wine SM5 2ST | Retailers - other | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Cosy Cottage Daycare SM5 2EF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Grace Gardens SM5 1NY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Carshalton Darby And Joans Club SM5 2DL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Sainsburys Carshalton - Green Wrythe Lane SM5 2DS | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Baywillow Avenue (9); On or near Culvers Avenue (7); On or near Millside (6); On or near Arlington Drive (5); On or near Almond Avenue (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 36% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SM5 2AJ: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Beech Close · Arlington Drive · Cherry Close · Almond Avenue · Green Close · Lime Close · Culvers Way · Millside · Baywillow Avenue · Culvers Avenue · Limes Avenue · Chestnut Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.