About Benhilton

Benhilton is a town in Sutton, Greater London. Neighbouring communities include The Wrythe and Rosehill.

School Ratings in Benhilton

Benhilton is served by 430 schools. Orchard Hill College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Benhilton

Property prices average £482K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £286K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Benhilton

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Benhilton, with 120 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Benhilton

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Benhilton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Benhilton

Most properties in Benhilton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,474 sales

Average Price £482K
£800 — £42M
Detached £647K 278
Semi £541K 1,285
Terraced £446K 1,530
Flat £286K 2,139

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

208 Primary
50 Secondary
172 Other
Greenshaw High School Secondary 0.1 miles All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Muschamp Children's Centre 0.4 miles Muschamp Primary School and Language Opportunity Base Primary Requires Improvement 0.4 miles Carshalton Boys Sports College Secondary Good 0.4 miles Rushy Meadow Primary Academy Primary Good 0.5 miles Sutton Grammar School Secondary Good 0.7 miles Tweeddale Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Carshalton High School for Girls Secondary Good 0.7 miles Manor Park Children's Centre (Sutton Central East) Good 0.7 miles Manor Park Primary Academy Primary 0.7 miles Tweeddale Children's Centre Good 0.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Benhilton IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Benhilton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
13,738 Children (0-15) 22%
40,785 Working Age 64%
11,978 Older (60+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Benhilton 811 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Benhilton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

288 Violence & Sexual Offences
120 Anti-Social Behaviour
64 Vehicle Crime
62 Shoplifting
57 Other Theft
55 Public Order
53 Criminal Damage & Arson
35 Burglary
31 Drugs
14 Other Crime
13 Robbery
11 Theft from Person
4 Bicycle Theft
4 Weapons
Local Policing
Metropolitan Sutton North Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Sutton Common Train Station 0.6 miles
Carshalton Train Station 0.9 miles
West Sutton Train Station 1.1 miles
Hackbridge Train Station 1.3 miles
Morden South Train Station 1.6 miles
Wallington Train Station 1.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

The Wrythe 0.6 miles Rosehill 0.6 miles Sutton 0.9 miles Carshalton 0.9 miles St Helier 0.9 miles North Cheam 1.2 miles Hackbridge 1.2 miles Beddington Corner 1.4 miles Carshalton Beeches 1.4 miles Carshalton on the Hill 1.8 miles Wallington 2 miles Bandonhill 2 miles

Local Government

District Sutton
Ward Sutton Central
Constituency Sutton and Cheam
Parish Sutton, unparished area
Region London

Streets in SM1 30 shown View all streets

Albany Mews 1 Albert Road 1 Alberta Avenue 7 Albury Court 1 Alexandra Avenue 2 Alfred Road 1 All Saints Road 6 Alma Crescent 2 Alvia Gardens 1 Angel Hill 2 Angel Hill Drive 1 Anton Crescent 1 Antrobus Close 1 Arlington Close 2 Ashleigh Gardens 2 Ashton Close 2 Aultone Way 4 Avon Close 1 B2230 1 Bank Mews 1 Beauchamp Road 2 Beech Tree Place 1 Beggar's Roost Lane 2 Benfleet Close 2 Benhill Avenue 9 Benhill Road 6 Benhill Wood Road 10 Benhilton Gardens 2 Benwood Court 1 Berwick Gardens 1

Postcodes in SM1 50 shown View all postcodes

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