Sutton · London
Wallington is genuinely quiet: this is somewhere you move for calm streets, not for nightlife.
Day to day, Wallington gives you a halal butcher, a Lidl or Aldi, a big supermarket (Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda or Morrisons), gyms, barbers, beauticians, a mosque, churches and a big park.
Based on its profile, Wallington tends to work best for people after a balanced, no-drama base.
| Question | Rough answer |
|---|---|
| Buying (average) | £440k — 20% below the London average of £553k |
| Renting a 2-bed | ≈ £1500 per month |
| Indicative household income to buy | ≈ £90k (10% deposit, 4.5× lending) |
It depends what you need: Wallington scores 7/10 for safety, 8/10 for schools and 7/10 for transport. It tends to suit people after a balanced, no-drama base.
Around £440k on average to buy (20% below the London average) and roughly £1500 a month to rent a two-bed. As a rule of thumb, buying at that price typically needs a household income around £90k with a 10% deposit.
Wallington scores 7/10 for transport; a typical door-to-door journey to central London is roughly 57 minutes.