Further details have emerged after a dead body was found in London Road, Wallington.

The body was spotted near the car park of The Grange Bar and Restaurant at about 7.40am on Sunday, January 25. He was believed to have been aged in his mid 40s.

From Sunday: Dead body found near The Grange pub in London Road, Wallington

Sutton police said the man's death was still being treated as unexplained pending a postmortem examination today at St Helier Hospital.

Officers from Sutton police established a cordon around parts of London Road following his death.

A member of the public, who asked not be named, said the body had been found in a shallow stream.