Chestnut Close Carshalton, Sutton
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (SM5), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22600416.
- Sales: 46 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £571,500 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 13, E: 3).
- Flood: 26 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hackbridge Medical Centre, about 800 m (0.5 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 116 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 | £571,500 | £300,000 | £585,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £509,000 | £495,000 | £523,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £530,000 | £508,000 | £535,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £403,150 | £403,150 | £403,150 |
| 2016 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £324,950 | £304,000 | £331,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £249,975 | £249,950 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £250,000 | £249,999 | £250,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2024 | 14 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £585,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2024 | 13 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £571,500 | |
| 25 Jun 2024 | 4 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2023 | 6 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £495,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2023 | 25 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £523,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 20 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £508,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Nov 2022 | 21 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £535,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2022 | 15 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £530,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2020 | 27 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £460,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2018 | 7 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £403,150 | |
| 14 Jul 2016 | 8 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £385,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 May 2015 | 19 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 5 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £331,500 | |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 15 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £324,950 | |
| 25 Jul 2014 | 16 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £324,950 | |
| 11 Apr 2014 | 27 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £304,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2012 | 8 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Feb 2012 | 10 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2011 | 2 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2011 | 26 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £249,950 | |
| 10 Sep 2010 | 5 SM5 2AQ | Detached | £249,999 | |
| 29 Jan 2010 | 17 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2009 | 19 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2007 | 14 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2007 | 17 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2006 | 27 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £228,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2005 | 16 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £246,500 | |
| 20 Jun 2005 | 13 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2005 | 18 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2004 | 13 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £223,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2003 | 1 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 9 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £207,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2002 | 17 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2002 | 5 SM5 2AQ | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2001 | 6 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2000 | 26 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £143,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2000 | 2 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 23 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £103,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1998 | 18 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 18 Nov 1998 | 11 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £110,950 | |
| 31 Jan 1997 | 6 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 20 May 1996 | 16 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £79,000 | |
| 10 May 1996 | 13 SM5 2AQ | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 28 Mar 1996 | 27 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £62,000 | |
| 23 Nov 1995 | 22 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 31 May 1995 | 2 SM5 2AQ | Terraced | £68,500 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (7); House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1930-1949 (16); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 (160 m)
- 1-72 Corbet Close, Hackbridge. SM6 7AP, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Youth Centre, Fellowes Road, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 1-16 Nightingale Close, Carshalton. SM5 2DD, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- 1-16 Nightingale Close, Carshalton. SM5 2DD, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Depot, Waltham Road: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Depot, Waltham Road: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Assembly Walk, off Green Wrythe Lane, Middleton Circle: up to 13 homes, not permissioned (700 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 12 addresses are in areas at high risk, 14 at medium risk and 17 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SM5 2AQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 5 | unlikely |
| SM5 2AA | not in 2 or 3 | 12 / 11 / 12 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 30 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM5 2AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SM5 2AQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hackbridge 911,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Carshalton 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Mitcham Junction 408,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Mitcham Junction Tram Stop | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beech Close The Wrythe | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Banstead - Fir Tree Road | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 21 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 20.9 km (13 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 22.7 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hackbridge Medical Centre | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kamsons Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Carshalton Dental Centre | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Helier Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Sutton Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dale Park Avenue Recreation Ground 1.4 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Culvers Avenue Allotments 3,790 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 9.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Carshalton House (St Philomena's School), a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.6 km (1 mile) south. 12 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 | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Morden Hall Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Grove | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Selby Green | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Wilderness Island | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| River Wandle (Carshalton Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Greenshaw Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Pollards Hill | Hill | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 30 | 30 |
3 of the street's 30 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 | 380 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 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Culvers House Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Spencer Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rushy Meadow Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hackbridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tweeddale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carshalton High School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Victor Seymour Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Junior Academy Carshalton | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 | 1.1 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 |
| Green Wrythe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Gardens SM5 1NY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Shilpa News SM5 2FH | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Little Free Cupboard SM5 2FJ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Community Lunches SM5 2FJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| St Helier Food And Wine SM5 2ST | Retailers - other | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Gifted Hands Childcare SM5 1LJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Caterlink Ltd At Wandle Valley School SM5 1LW | Other catering premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Green Wrythe Crescent (16); On or near Sweetbriar Avenue (14); On or near Otter Drive (14); On or near Bramblewood Close (10); On or near Buckhurst Avenue (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Elm Close · Lime Close · Limes Avenue · Sweet Briar Avenue · Ferndale Crescent · Sweetbriar Avenue · Baywillow Avenue · Oakfield Gardens · Otter Drive · Cherry Close · Green Wrythe Crescent · Ash 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.