Central Avenue, Wallington
House prices, sold prices and local information for SM6 8NX.
At a glance
3 property sales on Central Avenue, Wallington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Aug 2021. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £232,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Central Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Central Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SM6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £232,000 | 5 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Central Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7A, Central Avenue SM6 8NX | 5 Aug 2021 | £249,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7A, Central Avenue SM6 8NX | 15 Aug 2016 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7B, Central Avenue SM6 8NX | 9 Jun 2016 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7A, Central Avenue | £255,000 (Aug 2016) → £249,000 (Aug 2021) | -2% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Central Avenue
Crime
365 crimes were reported within about a mile of Central Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 105 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Vehicle crime | 38 |
| Other theft | 27 |
| Public order | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Central Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Wandle at Beddington Park Flood warning area
- River Wandle area in the London Boroughs of Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon and Sutton Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in the Caterham Bourne catchment Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Central Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High View Primary School 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Carew Academy 272 pupils | Free schools special | 5–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wilson's School 1,327 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Link School 167 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Elphege's RC Junior School 382 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Elphege's RC Infants' School 322 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Foresters Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Purley Way 577 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Waddon station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Wallington station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- South Croydon station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Wandle Park Tram Stop 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Waddon Marsh Tram Stop 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mellows Park / Plough Lane (Stop M) 3 min walk
- Mellows Park / Plough Lane (Stop L, PLOUGH LANE) 3 min walk
- Hannibal Way (->W) 3 min walk
- Plough Lane South Beddington (Stop C, STAFFORD ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maldon Road Surgery
35 Maldon Road, Wallington · 0.9 mi - Violet Lane Medical Practice
231 Violet Lane, Croydon · 0.9 mi - Manor Practice
57 Manor Road, Wallington · 1.0 mi - Park Road Medical Centre
1A Park Road, Wallington · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 634 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,641 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 85% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in SM6
- London Road£356k
- Woodcote Road£284k
- Stafford Road£339k
- Thimble Crescent£412k
- Manor Road£212k
- Foxglove Way£235k
- Brambledown Road£335k
- Beddington Gardens£324k
- Maldon Road£284k
- Felnex Avenue£450k
- Croydon Road£430k
- Shotfield£271k