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About

North Cheam is a residential ward located in the London Borough of Sutton, bordering the boroughs of Merton and Epsom and Ewell. The area is primarily suburban, with a mix of housing types including detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Cheam Common and Nonsuch Park provide green spaces for recreation, while local schools and shops cater to daily needs. The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting to Sutton town centre and nearby train stations like Cheam and Worcester Park.

The area has a mix of older and newer developments, with some commercial activity along London Road. North Cheam is known for its quiet, family-friendly atmosphere, with community facilities like libraries and sports clubs. The ward’s proximity to larger retail hubs in Sutton and Kingston offers additional amenities. While largely residential, it retains a distinct identity separate from neighbouring Cheam, with its own local character and history.

Area overview

On average North Cheam has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Cheam is £59,664 per year. There are 3 schools in North Cheam: 2 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

North Cheam Population
11,160
Population density
6,851.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,084
63.47%
Other Asian
858
7.69%
Other White
671
6.01%
Indian
614
5.5%
Other
334
2.99%
Total population: 11,161

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,793
42.94%
Owns outright
1,589
38.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
588
14.08%
Other social rented
94
2.25%
Other forms of private rent
63
1.51%
Total households: 4,176

Property prices in North Cheam

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in North Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Cheam 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£457,500
Flats16£256,498
Semi-Detached43£640,000
Terraced67£531,000

10 years median price trend in North Cheam

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

All postcodes in North Cheam

KT48LS

Colborne Way

KT48PX

Trafalgar Avenue

KT48RD

Cheam Common Road

KT48RT

Farm Way

SM39BP

North Cheam West

SM39SF

Henley Avenue

KT48FR

Trafalgar Avenue

SM38JW

London Road

SM39DL

Clarkes Avenue

SM39TH

Esher Avenue

SM39TS

Carlton Crescent

KT48TL

Cheam Common Road

SM38LR

Priory Avenue

SM39AT

London Road

SM39UA

Walton Avenue

SM39UF

Kingston Avenue

KT48HE

Cotswold Way

KT48LP

Dorchester Road

SM39AN

Egham Close

SM39AW

Egham Crescent

SM39BA

London Road

KT48PU

Trafalgar Avenue

KT48JL

Hambleton Close

KT48QE

Carters Close

SM38HW

Lavender Avenue

SM39RZ

Frogmore Gardens

SM39SQ

Chertsey Drive

SM39TP

Buxton Crescent

KT48LN

Cotswold Way

KT48PH

Creston Way

SM38HA

Malden Road

SM38LA

Church Hill Road

SM38LT

Priory Crescent

SM38LY

Priory Road

SM39BN

London Road

KT48NA

Hill Crescent

KT48QF

Carters Close

KT48RR

Lavender Avenue

KT48RS

Farm Way

SM38LE

Senhouse Road

KT48QB

Clarkes Avenue

SM38EN

Kenley Walk

SM38NA

Church Hill Road

SM39AG

London Road

SM39BH

Camberley Close

SM39BU

Gander Green Lane

SM39TF

Hilbert Road

KT48RE

Churchlands Way

KT48RU

Farm Way

KT48RW

Cheam Common Road

SM39DR

London Road

SM39TR

Buxton Crescent

SM39UN

Molesey Drive

KT48PE

Edwards Close

KT48TQ

Wellington Avenue

SM38EQ

Malden Road

SM38ET

Malden Road

SM39AZ

London Road

SM39UT

Brocks Drive

KT48JW

Brecon Close

KT48TA

Cheam Common Road

KT48TW

Farm Way

SM39DW

London Road

KT48HB

Cotswold Way

KT48PF

Andrews Close

SM38LB

Carmel Close

KT48TT

Trent Way

KT48JN

Quantock Drive

KT48RP

Lavender Avenue

SM39DX

London Road

SM38EL

Malden Road

SM38NF

Church Hill Road

SM39AR

Egham Crescent

SM39DF

Glyn Road

SM39SG

Henley Avenue

SM39UW

Brocks Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.