SM5 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Wales Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 448th most expensive of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 15 houses and 4 flats.
SM5 3QU is a residential postcode situated on Wales Avenue, Carshalton, SM5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 448th most expensive of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 15 houses and 4 flats.
Sale prices range from £264,733 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (578 ft2) to £793,686 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,217 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,403 pcm for 2 bed flats to £3,379 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.1% and 6.5%.
The average value per square foot is £491.
The last sale in SM5 3QU sold for £647,500 on 16th December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £498,386.
The SM5 3QU Sales Market has increased by 15.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.3% | £498,386 |
| April 2025 | 0.7% | £505,135 |
| April 2024 | -3.2% | £501,811 |
| April 2023 | 2.9% | £518,188 |
| April 2022 | 6.3% | £503,486 |
| April 2021 | 3.7% | £473,440 |
| April 2020 | 2.9% | £456,597 |
| April 2019 | -1.1% | £443,631 |
| April 2018 | -0.9% | £448,780 |
| April 2017 | 4.7% | £452,954 |
| April 2016 | 13.5% | £432,694 |
| April 2015 | 12.7% | £381,383 |
| April 2014 | 12.2% | £338,333 |
| April 2013 | 8.1% | £301,518 |
| April 2012 | 3.6% | £278,859 |
| April 2011 | -0.3% | £269,062 |
| April 2010 | 10.3% | £269,748 |
| April 2009 | -16.5% | £244,548 |
| April 2008 | 4.9% | £292,823 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £279,117 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,276.
The SM5 3QU Rental Market has increased by 38.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.2% | £2,276pcm |
| April 2025 | 2.4% | £2,227pcm |
| April 2024 | 6.5% | £2,175pcm |
| April 2023 | 11.4% | £2,043pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.4% | £1,834pcm |
| April 2021 | 2.5% | £1,692pcm |
| April 2020 | 3.4% | £1,650pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.5% | £1,596pcm |
| April 2018 | -0.9% | £1,573pcm |
| April 2017 | -3.3% | £1,587pcm |
| April 2016 | 7% | £1,641pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.9% | £1,533pcm |
| April 2014 | 5.4% | £1,434pcm |
| April 2013 | 5.8% | £1,360pcm |
| April 2012 | 6.2% | £1,285pcm |
| April 2011 | 4% | £1,211pcm |
| April 2010 | 4.1% | £1,164pcm |
| April 2009 | -5% | £1,119pcm |
| April 2008 | 5.5% | £1,178pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,117pcm |
The last sale was on 16th December 2022 for £647,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.0%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
SM5 3QU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
SM5 3QU is the 291st largest and the 448th most expensive postcode out of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area.
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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.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around SM5 3QU, 28.8% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 24.1% 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 3QU, 28.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 41.5% 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 3QU, the average age was 39.7 and the most common age was 42.
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The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around SM5 3QU, 0.4% 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 3QU, 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.