Housing in SM6 8PS
What the homes in SM6 8PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Roundshaw
- Council
- Sutton
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,794 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (36.9%). Flats make up 39.9%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SM6 8PS area is below that, at 44.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.7% of households against 20.5%. 16.7% own outright and 27.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned44.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented19.7%20.5%
- Social rented35.6%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 2.6 people living in it. 23.7% 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 25.7%. 41.1% 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 8PS sits in (Roundshaw): about 1,794 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.