Housing in SM6 8EN
What the homes in SM6 8EN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Beddington
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,365 (2024)
SM6 8ENWallington
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (85.4%). Flats make up 3.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SM6 8EN area is well above that, at 92.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.7% of households against 20.5%. 44% own outright and 48.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned92.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented5.7%20.5%
- Social rented1.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 14.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 27.4%. 30.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Sutton
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sutton, August 2026, +2.1% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SM6 8EN sits in (Beddington): about 1,365 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.