SM5 1LT is a residential postcode situated on Shrewsbury Road, Carshalton, SM5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 433rd largest and 324th most expensive of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
SM5 1LT is a residential postcode situated on Shrewsbury Road, Carshalton, SM5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 433rd largest and 324th most expensive of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
Sale prices range from £357,900 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (667 ft2) to £543,818 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,184 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,908 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,545 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.6% and 6.4%.
The average value per square foot is £565.
The last sale in SM5 1LT sold for £450,000 on 2nd February 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £430,098.
The SM5 1LT Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.4% | £430,098 |
| April 2025 | 1.5% | £435,994 |
| April 2024 | -2.6% | £429,698 |
| April 2023 | 3% | £441,320 |
| April 2022 | 9.1% | £428,464 |
| April 2021 | 5.5% | £392,750 |
| April 2020 | 3.3% | £372,420 |
| April 2019 | -1.9% | £360,489 |
| April 2018 | 0% | £367,377 |
| April 2017 | 5% | £367,466 |
| April 2016 | 13.8% | £349,943 |
| April 2015 | 14.9% | £307,568 |
| April 2014 | 15.6% | £267,690 |
| April 2013 | 8% | £231,645 |
| April 2012 | 3.7% | £214,530 |
| April 2011 | 0.1% | £206,958 |
| April 2010 | 10% | £206,662 |
| April 2009 | -17.3% | £187,929 |
| April 2008 | 5.6% | £227,363 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £215,260 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,115.
The SM5 1LT Rental Market has increased by 49.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.5% | £2,115pcm |
| April 2025 | 3% | £2,062pcm |
| April 2024 | 5.1% | £2,001pcm |
| April 2023 | 14.6% | £1,904pcm |
| April 2022 | 10.5% | £1,661pcm |
| April 2021 | 3.6% | £1,503pcm |
| April 2020 | 4% | £1,451pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.1% | £1,395pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.3% | £1,380pcm |
| April 2017 | -2% | £1,384pcm |
| April 2016 | 6.8% | £1,413pcm |
| April 2015 | 7.8% | £1,323pcm |
| April 2014 | 6.6% | £1,227pcm |
| April 2013 | 6% | £1,152pcm |
| April 2012 | 7.4% | £1,087pcm |
| April 2011 | 4.9% | £1,012pcm |
| April 2010 | 3.7% | £965pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.4% | £930pcm |
| April 2008 | 5.8% | £994pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £939pcm |
The last sale was on 2nd February 2026 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
SM5 1LT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
SM5 1LT is the 433rd largest and the 324th most expensive postcode out of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around SM5 1LT, 48.2% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 30.4% is socially rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around SM5 1LT, 32.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 34.5% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around SM5 1LT, the average age was 34.9 and the most common age was 37.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around SM5 1LT, 0.6% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for Greater London and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around SM5 1LT, there are an average of 1.1 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.