Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:44 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:03 am – 3:54 pm
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People11,581 residentsin the Sutton Central census areaMedian age 35.35,036 households40% of homes owner-occupied16% owned outright22% social rented, 35% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.4% unemployment rate71% of adults are economically active, 5,967 in work, 12% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, retail and wholesale 13%, construction 10%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 30% go by car, 24% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle73% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages42% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 76%4% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C653 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October34 days of air frost, 23 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesManor Parkpark · under a mile · 2 haNonsuch Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 128 haPerrett's Fieldpark · under a mile · 7 haSutton Cricket Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haThe Oaks Golf Centregolf course · 1.4 mi · 69 haCollingwood Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 7 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202044 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202447 mi away, Worminghall, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 14 · PM2.5 8.2 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband90% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)5,563 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation59 m194 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 33 to 96 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Georges At The Royal Marsden Hospital1.2 miGP surgeryRobin Hood Lane Health Centre38 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyKamsons Pharmacy32 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistSutton Dental Centreunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi56 schools30 primary, 12 secondary, 4 independent, 5 special, 1 nursery, 4 otherIndependentSutton High School GDSTages 3-18, 878 pupilsunder a milePrimaryRobin Hood Junior Schoolages 7-11, 359 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySutton Grammar Schoolages 11-18, 1,061 pupilsunder a mileCollegeNorth East Surrey College of Technology2.5 miUniversitySt George's Hospital Medical School4.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR14 miRailway stationSutton (London)under a mileTramMitcham Junction Tram Stop2.7 miBus stationCromwell Road Bus StationKingston Upon Thames5.7 miFerryKingston Town End PierKingston Upon Thames5.8 miBus stops122 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SM2 postcode district.
