About Roundshaw

Roundshaw is a residential area located in the London Borough of Sutton, within Greater London. It is primarily known for its housing developments, which were constructed in the latter half of the 20th century. The area features a mix of both private and social housing, catering to a diverse community. Roundshaw is situated near the Croydon Airport, which was once a significant aviation hub in the early 20th century. The local amenities include schools, parks, and shopping facilities, providing residents with essential services. Roundshaw is well-connected to central London via public transport, making it a convenient location for commuters. The nearby Roundshaw Downs offers open green spaces for outdoor activities, while the surrounding areas provide additional recreational options. Overall, Roundshaw presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle close to the capital.

School Ratings in Roundshaw

There are 362 schools in and around Roundshaw. Wallington County Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Roundshaw

The average property price is £455K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £284K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Roundshaw

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Roundshaw, with 101 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Roundshaw

Roundshaw sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Roundshaw

Broadband speeds in Roundshaw are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,899 sales

Average Price £455K
£999 — £42M
Detached £763K 346
Semi £573K 1,058
Terraced £460K 1,182
Flat £284K 2,152

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

180 Primary
48 Secondary
134 Other
St Elphege's RC Junior School Primary 85 yards St Elphege's RC Infants' School Primary 85 yards Wilson's School Secondary 0.2 miles Amy Johnson Children's Centre (Clockhouse Roundshaw) Good 0.3 miles Wallington Primary Academy Primary Good 0.3 miles Foresters Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles High View a Sure Start Children's Centre 0.5 miles High View Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Bandon Hill Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Carew Academy 0.6 miles Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Primary Outstanding 0.7 miles The John Fisher School Secondary Good 0.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Roundshaw IMD 2025

Roundshaw sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
10,997 Children (0-15) 21%
32,941 Working Age 63%
10,820 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 18.5% 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 Roundshaw 718 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Roundshaw sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

242 Violence & Sexual Offences
101 Anti-Social Behaviour
78 Shoplifting
52 Vehicle Crime
50 Criminal Damage & Arson
44 Public Order
41 Other Theft
28 Drugs
26 Burglary
25 Robbery
14 Theft from Person
10 Other Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
3 Weapons
Local Policing
Metropolitan South Beddington and Roundshaw 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

Waddon Train Station 0.9 miles
Wallington Train Station 1.1 miles
Purley Oaks Train Station 1.3 miles
South Croydon Train Station 1.5 miles
Reedham (London) Train Station 1.8 miles
Carshalton Train Station 1.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

South Beddington 0.6 miles Woodcote Green 0.9 miles Wallington 0.9 miles Bandonhill 0.9 miles Waddon 0.9 miles Carshalton on the Hill 1.2 miles South Croydon 1.2 miles Woodcote 1.2 miles Russell Hill 1.2 miles Beddington 1.2 miles Purley 1.4 miles Wandle Park 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Sutton
Ward Wallington North
Constituency Carshalton and Wallington
Parish Sutton, unparished area
Region London

Streets in SM6 30 shown View all streets

Abinger Close 1 Acre Lane 2 Adastra Way 1 Alcester Road 6 Alington Grove 3 Amber Wood Close 1 Ambrey Way 1 Amy Close 1 Angora Close 1 Apeldoorn Drive 2 Archway Close 1 Arran Close 1 Ascot Mews 1 Avenue Road 2 Avro Way 1 Bampfylde Close 1 Bandon Rise 1 Banstead Way 1 Barlow Close 1 Barnard Close 1 Beddington Gardens 11 Beddington Grove 3 Belmont Road 3 Berkeley Court 1 Bernard Road 1 Birch Court 1 Birchwood Avenue 2 Blenheim Close 1 Blenheim Gardens 5 Bluebell Close 1

Postcodes in SM6 50 shown View all postcodes

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