About Wallington

Wallington is a town located in the London Borough of Sutton, within Greater London. It lies in the SM6 postcode area and is well-connected to central London by public transport, making it a convenient location for commuters. The town features a mix of residential areas, local shops, and parks, providing a balanced environment for both families and individuals. The town centre includes a variety of amenities, such as supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants, catering to the needs of its residents. Wallington also has several schools and community facilities, making it suitable for families. Nearby parks, such as Beddington Park, offer green spaces for outdoor activities. Overall, Wallington presents a practical option for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to the capital.

School Ratings in Wallington

There are 407 schools in and around Wallington. Wallington County Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wallington

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 Wallington

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

Deprivation and Employment in Wallington

Wallington 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 Wallington

Broadband speeds in Wallington 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

202 Primary
50 Secondary
155 Other
Holy Trinity CofE Junior School Primary Good 0.3 miles Beddington Infants' School Primary Good 0.4 miles Sherwood Foundation School Good 0.4 miles Wallington County Grammar School Secondary Outstanding 0.5 miles JUS Education Good 0.5 miles The Link School 0.5 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 Collingwood School 0.6 miles Foresters Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles The Grange Children's Centre 0.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wallington IMD 2025

Wallington 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 Wallington 718 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Wallington 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 Beddington Visit force website →
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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

Wallington Train Station 0.5 miles
Carshalton Train Station 1 miles
Hackbridge Train Station 1.1 miles
Waddon Train Station 1.1 miles
West Croydon Train Station 1.9 miles
South Croydon Train Station 2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Bandonhill 0 yards South Beddington 0.6 miles Hackbridge 0.9 miles Carshalton on the Hill 0.9 miles Beddington 0.9 miles Roundshaw 0.9 miles Carshalton 1.2 miles Waddon 1.2 miles Woodcote Green 1.2 miles Wandle Park 1.4 miles The Wrythe 1.4 miles Carshalton Beeches 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

SM6 0AA SM6 0AB SM6 0AD SM6 0AE SM6 0AG SM6 0AH SM6 0AN SM6 0AP SM6 0AQ SM6 0AR SM6 0AS SM6 0AT SM6 0AU SM6 0AW SM6 0AX SM6 0AY SM6 0AZ SM6 0BA SM6 0BB SM6 0BD SM6 0BE SM6 0BG SM6 0BL SM6 0BP SM6 0BQ SM6 0BW SM6 0BX SM6 0BY SM6 0DB SM6 0DD SM6 0DE SM6 0DJ SM6 0DS SM6 0DW SM6 0DX SM6 0DZ SM6 0EA SM6 0EB SM6 0ED SM6 0EF SM6 0EG SM6 0EJ SM6 0EL SM6 0EN SM6 0EP SM6 0EQ SM6 0ES SM6 0ET SM6 0EU SM6 0EW