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North Cheam West

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About

North Cheam West is a residential ward in the London Borough of Sutton, occupying the streets north and west of Cheam village. Housing is a mix of interwar and postwar terraces, semi‑detached and detached homes, with small parades of shops and local services on the main roads. The area contains primary schools, community centres and a branch library, and is served by frequent bus routes that link to Sutton town centre and neighbouring suburbs. Cheam railway station, on the Sutton–Epsom line, sits close to the ward edge and provides regular local services that support commuting and shopping trips.

Public green space in North Cheam West is mainly local parks, play areas and sports pitches rather than large public estates. Streets are generally laid out in a suburban pattern with short residential cul‑de‑sacs off the older grid; this layout created pockets of quieter housing close to the shopping streets. Local planning tends to focus on maintaining housing stock and small‑scale commercial frontages, with incremental change around the station and along the principal roads.

Area overview

On average North Cheam West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Cheam West is £81,599 per year. There are 2 schools in North Cheam West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. North Cheam West is home to around 9,421 people, with a population density of about 6,110.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

North Cheam West Population
9,421
Population density
6,110.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.86(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.64(-71%)
Vehicle crime
4.25(-56%)
Burglary
3.08(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.44(-57%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,014
63.84%
Other White
701
7.44%
Other Asian
633
6.72%
Indian
514
5.46%
Other
235
2.49%
Total population: 9,421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,037
40.06%
Level 3 (A level)
1,238
16.33%
No qualifications
1,111
14.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
962
12.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
645
8.51%
Total 16+ residents: 7,582

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,491
40.48%
Owns outright
1,441
39.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
496
13.47%
Other social rented
139
3.77%
Other forms of private rent
68
1.85%
Total households: 3,683

Property prices in North Cheam West

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £577,500 in North Cheam West area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,229 up to £1,062,900.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Cheam West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Cheam West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£775,000
Flats10£297,500
Semi-Detached40£662,500
Terraced39£482,500

10 years median price trend in North Cheam West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Cheam West.

All postcodes in North Cheam West

SM39BA

London Road

KT48LX

Beverley Road

KT48UF

Latimer Close

KT48LT

Elm Way

KT48PS

Charminster Road

KT48TG

Lingfield Road

KT172DF

London Road

KT48PJ

Boscombe Road

KT48PP

Conrad Drive

KT48TF

Huntingdon Gardens

KT48TX

Tudor Avenue

SM39AE

London Road

KT48SA

Lloyd Road

KT48SP

Hobart Road

KT48XB

Kingsmead Avenue

SM38JF

London Road

KT48QH

Southwood Close

KT48UA

Killester Gardens

KT48PA

Dorchester Road

KT48RA

Covey Road

KT48RZ

Farm Way

KT48SZ

Woodbine Lane

KT48SQ

Gareth Close

KT48LY

Colborne Way

KT48QL

Winchester Mews

KT48QD

Stanton Close

KT48LZ

Bedford Road

KT48PL

Boscombe Road

KT48UD

The Mount

SM38JZ

Somerset Close

KT48PB

Langley Avenue

KT48SD

Glyn Road

KT48TE

Cheam Common Road

KT48XA

Kingsmead Avenue

SM38HH

Wordsworth Drive

SM38JG

The Spinney

SM38JR

London Road

KT48QG

Handside Close

KT48SG

Cheam Common Road

KT48UE

St Clair Drive

KT48TB

Shrubland Grove

KT172LP

Sparrow Farm Road

KT48NB

Hill Crescent

KT48UL

Abingdon Close

KT48NG

Colborne Way

KT48QN

Crystal Place

KT48NN

Dorking Close

KT48PY

Trafalgar Avenue

KT48SF

Burnham Drive

KT48UH

Sandringham Road

KT48LW

Chiltern Close

KT48PQ

Rose End

KT48QR

Cheam Common Road

KT48SX

Cheam Common Road

KT48LL

Cotswold Way

KT48PZ

Clarkes Avenue

KT48SN

Braemar Road

KT48UX

Dalmeny Road

KT48NL

Wimborne Close

KT48QA

Clarkes Avenue

KT48PD

Langley Avenue

KT48SW

Braemar Road

KT48SB

Farm Way

KT48UT

Kingsmead Avenue

KT48QQ

Southwood Close

KT48ST

Cheam Common Road

KT48SE

Burnham Drive

KT48TD

Cheam Common Road

KT48SY

Cheam Common Road

KT48TJ

Leicester Close

KT48TU

Tudor Avenue

KT48XQ

Fairlight Close

KT48GT

Tilney Terrace

KT48RY

Courtenay Road

KT48RX

Farm Way

KT48FY

North Cheam

KT48LU

Grandison Road

KT48GR

Canterbury Close

KT48RD

Cheam Common Road

KT48FH

Pearing Close

KT48LS

Colborne Way

KT48PX

Trafalgar Avenue

KT48RT

Farm Way

SM39BP

North Cheam

SM38HJ

Wordsworth Drive

KT48LQ

Morningside Road

KT48NZ

Liberty Close

KT48TH

Willowhayne Gardens

KT48UQ

St Clair Drive

SM39DL

London Road

KT48FR

Trafalgar Avenue

KT48LF

Lindsay Road

SM39AT

London Road

KT48QP

Cheam Common Road

KT48LH

Ruskin Drive

KT48PU

Trafalgar Avenue

KT48JL

Hambleton Close

KT48PT

Inverness Road

KT48SU

The Retreat

KT48LE

Lindsay Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.