SM5 4LN is a residential postcode situated on Sandown Drive, Carshalton, SM5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 225th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 flats.
SM5 4LN is a residential postcode situated on Sandown Drive, Carshalton, SM5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 225th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 flats.
Sale prices range from £228,813 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (495 ft2) to £275,929 for 2 bedroom leasehold flats (699 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,226 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,451 pcm for 2 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 6.3% and 6.4%.
The average value per square foot is £422.
The last sale in SM5 4LN sold for £272,500 on 16th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £249,442.
The SM5 4LN Sales Market has increased by 0.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.5% | £249,442 |
| April 2025 | 0% | £253,202 |
| April 2024 | -2% | £253,310 |
| April 2023 | 0.3% | £258,455 |
| April 2022 | 2.6% | £257,596 |
| April 2021 | 1.5% | £251,032 |
| April 2020 | 0.5% | £247,387 |
| April 2019 | -1% | £246,164 |
| April 2018 | -2.5% | £248,596 |
| April 2017 | 2.7% | £254,966 |
| April 2016 | 13.5% | £248,315 |
| April 2015 | 12.6% | £218,837 |
| April 2014 | 12.6% | £194,424 |
| April 2013 | 5.1% | £172,662 |
| April 2012 | 2.5% | £164,217 |
| April 2011 | -0.3% | £160,186 |
| April 2010 | 6% | £160,708 |
| April 2009 | -14.3% | £151,671 |
| April 2008 | 3.8% | £176,907 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £170,459 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,326.
The SM5 4LN Rental Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.1% | £1,326pcm |
| April 2025 | 1.9% | £1,285pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.4% | £1,261pcm |
| April 2023 | 10.1% | £1,174pcm |
| April 2022 | 4.8% | £1,066pcm |
| April 2021 | 0.5% | £1,018pcm |
| April 2020 | 2% | £1,013pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.6% | £993pcm |
| April 2018 | -2.3% | £978pcm |
| April 2017 | -4.7% | £1,000pcm |
| April 2016 | 7.5% | £1,050pcm |
| April 2015 | 8.1% | £977pcm |
| April 2014 | 4.2% | £904pcm |
| April 2013 | 4% | £868pcm |
| April 2012 | 4.8% | £835pcm |
| April 2011 | 4% | £796pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.2% | £766pcm |
| April 2009 | -5% | £757pcm |
| April 2008 | 6.3% | £796pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £749pcm |
The last sale was on 16th May 2025 for £272,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
SM5 4LN has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
SM5 4LN is the 225th largest and the 33rd most expensive postcode out of the 682 postcodes in the SM5 area.
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According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast 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 4LN, 49.2% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 36.4% is privately owned outright.
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 4LN, 18.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.2% 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 4LN, the average age was 42 and the most common age was 57.
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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 4LN, 1.1% 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 4LN, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
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