Cheam ward is located in the London Borough of Sutton, in the southwestern part of the city. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached houses, along with some smaller flats and apartments. Cheam is known for its green spaces, including Cheam Park and Nonsuch Park, which provide recreational areas for residents. The ward has good transport links, with Cheam railway station offering services to central London and other parts of Surrey.
The area has a range of local amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools, catering to families and older residents. Cheam Village serves as a focal point, with a selection of independent businesses and chain stores. The ward has a suburban feel, with tree-lined streets and a relatively low population density compared to more central parts of London. Historical landmarks, such as the Whitehall building, add to the area's character.
On average Cheam has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cheam is £60,738 per year. There are 4 schools in Cheam: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £549,500 in Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £1,446,200 |
| Flats | 30 | £360,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £695,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £552,500 |
10 years price trend in Cheam
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The Avenue
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Abbotts Road
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Rugby Lane
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Jubilee Road
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Kingsway Road
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St Dunstan's Hill
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High View
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High View
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Northey Avenue
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Sandy Lane
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South Drive
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The Broadway
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The Broadway
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Queens Acre
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Stoughton Avenue
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Station Way
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Belmont Rise
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Arundel Road
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Manor Road
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The Avenue
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The Broadway
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Fieldsend Road
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Forge Lane
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Matlock Crescent
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Banstead Road
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Peaches Close
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Sandy Lane
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Chesham Close
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Warren Avenue
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Park Lane
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Cheam High Street
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Ewell Road
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Stafford Close
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High Street
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Matlock Crescent
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.