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44,080
Population
15,117
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
468
Schools nearby
£81,802
Avg. household income
1,485
Businesses
5,167
People per km²
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About Rosehill

Rosehill is a residential area located in the London Borough of Sutton, within Greater London. It falls under the SM5 postcode area. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian and modern homes, providing a diverse living environment. Rosehill is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and professionals alike.

Transport links in Rosehill are efficient, with nearby railway stations offering services to central London and other parts of the Greater London area. The local parks provide green spaces for recreation and relaxation, contributing to the community's appeal. Overall, Rosehill presents a balanced mix of urban convenience and suburban comfort, making it a suitable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to the capital.

School Ratings in Rosehill

Families in Rosehill have access to 468 local schools. Sutton Tuition and Reintegration Service and Barrow Hedges Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rosehill

Homes sell for an average of £457K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £423K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rosehill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Rosehill, with 216 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rosehill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rosehill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Rosehill

There are 108 GP surgeries within three miles of Rosehill, the nearest being Sutton Community Services (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for Rosehill

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Property Prices 4,117 sales

Average Price £457K
£100 , £4.55M
Detached £809K 350
Semi £596K 882
Terraced £423K 1,697
Flat £283K 1,070

Schools & Education 468 within 5 miles View all schools

221 Primary
55 Secondary
192 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 14
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SM5 postcode area.

Tweeddale Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Tweeddale Children's Centre Good 0.2 miles Newminster Children's Centre Good 0.3 miles Malmesbury Primary School Primary 0.3 miles St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Green Wrythe Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Greenshaw High School Secondary 0.5 miles Canterbury Campus and Lavender Campus Not applicable Good 0.5 miles Wandle Valley Academy Not applicable Good 0.5 miles Carshalton Boys Sports College Secondary Good 0.5 miles Harris Academy Morden Secondary Outstanding 0.6 miles Muschamp Children's Centre 0.7 miles

Household Income in Rosehill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Rosehill is approximately £81,802 a year before tax, 48% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,155. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Rosehill £81,802
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £53,155.

Businesses in Rosehill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,485 active businesses based in Rosehill, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,485 Total businesses
34 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Rosehill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Rosehill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 14%
9,601 Children (0-15) 22%
28,346 Working Age 64%
6,131 Older (65+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.1% 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 Rosehill 1,033 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Rosehill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 330
Anti-Social Behaviour 216
Shoplifting 93
Vehicle Crime 84
Public Order 72
Other Theft 61
Criminal Damage & Arson 47
Drugs 42
Burglary 39
Robbery 16
Other Crime 14
Weapons 8
Theft from Person 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Local Policing
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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 0.8 miles
Morden South Train Station 1.1 miles
Mitcham Junction Train Station 1.3 miles
Hackbridge Train Station 1.3 miles
Carshalton Train Station 1.3 miles
West Sutton Train Station 1.5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

St Helier 0.6 miles Benhilton 0.6 miles The Wrythe 0.9 miles Beddington Corner 1.2 miles Hackbridge 1.4 miles North Cheam 1.4 miles Sutton 1.4 miles Carshalton 1.4 miles Morden 1.4 miles Mitcham 1.8 miles Morden Park 1.9 miles Merton 2 miles

Local Government

District Sutton
County Surrey
Ward St. Helier West
Constituency Carshalton and Wallington
Parish Sutton, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Rosehill

Of the 16,696 households in and around Rosehill, 67% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 19% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rosehill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rosehill

What is the population of Rosehill?
Rosehill has a population of approximately 44,080 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Rosehill?
The average property in and around Rosehill sold for about £456,924, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 31% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Rosehill a deprived area?
Rosehill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Rosehill?
Rosehill is covered by the SM5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Rosehill?
There are 468 schools within 5 miles of Rosehill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Rosehill?
The nearest railway station to Rosehill is Sutton Common Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.

Streets in SM5 30 shown View all streets

Acre Lane 2 Alexandra Gardens 1 Alma Road 2 Almond Avenue 1 Alphabet Gardens 1 Alpine View 1 Anglesey Court Road 1 Anglesey Gardens 3 Ansell Grove 1 Arcadia Close 1 Arlington Drive 3 Ash Close 1 Ashcombe Road 1 Assembly Walk 1 Aultone Way 1 Aultone Yard 1 Bakers Gardens 1 Balfour Road 1 Bankside Close 1 Banstead Road 9 Barrow Avenue 1 Barrow Hedges Close 1 Barrow Hedges Way 1 Baywillow Avenue 1 Beacon Grove 1 Beadlow Close 1 Beddington Gardens 2 Beech Close 1 Beeches Avenue 5 Beeches Walk 2

Postcodes in SM5 50 shown View all postcodes

SM5 1AA SM5 1AD SM5 1AE SM5 1AF SM5 1AG SM5 1AH SM5 1AJ SM5 1AL SM5 1AP SM5 1AR SM5 1AU SM5 1AW SM5 1AX SM5 1AY SM5 1AZ SM5 1BD SM5 1BH SM5 1BJ SM5 1BL SM5 1BP SM5 1BQ SM5 1BS SM5 1BT SM5 1BU SM5 1BX SM5 1BY SM5 1BZ SM5 1DA SM5 1DB SM5 1DD SM5 1DF SM5 1DG SM5 1DH SM5 1DL SM5 1DN SM5 1DP SM5 1DR SM5 1DS SM5 1DT SM5 1DW SM5 1DZ SM5 1EA SM5 1EE SM5 1EH SM5 1EJ SM5 1EL SM5 1EN SM5 1EP SM5 1EQ SM5 1ER