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SM1 1QL

Bushey Lane

Sutton North

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Detailed insights for SM1 1QL

Overview

Postcode SM1 1QL is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton North ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Sutton North area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton North is £80,418 per year. The nearest station is Sutton Common, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Collingwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Sutton North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,632 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sutton North has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Sutton North is £80,418 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 204 ft away from SM1 1QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton North near SM1 1QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Sutton Common located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM1 1QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Sutton Common

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton Common
0.4 mi

5

West Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Sutton
0.8 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM1 1QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCollingwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Collingwood Recreation Ground
0.2 miSutton GreenSmallWalking directions to Sutton Green

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
12,135.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.15(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.56(-76%)
Vehicle crime
6.05(-35%)
Drugs
3.53(-43%)
Other theft
3.53(-69%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
52.23%
Other White
49
14.54%
Indian
29
8.61%
Other Asian
23
6.82%
Pakistani
17
5.04%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
43.54%
No qualifications
38
14.02%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 271

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
42.74%
Owns outright
44
37.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.09%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Shared ownership
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Sutton North

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 (about £5,512 per square metre) in Sutton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sutton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£675,000£4,754
Flats17£286,000£5,061
Semi-Detached40£552,500£5,622
Terraced24£498,500£5,837

10 year median price trend in Sutton North

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM1 1QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM1 1QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Apr 20268, Vicarage Road, Sutton, SM1 1QNTerracedFreehold£430,000
20 Aug 202525, Vicarage Road, Sutton, SM1 1QNSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
20 Mar 202631, Rectory Road, Sutton, SM1 1QWTerracedFreehold£455,000
17 Feb 202515, Rectory Road, Sutton, SM1 1QWTerracedFreehold£462,500
05 Sept 202554, Bushey Road, Sutton, SM1 1QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£720,000

Schools

In the SM1 1QL postcode area, located within Sutton North, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM1 1QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWestbourne Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRobin Hood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints Benhilton CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 1QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM1 1QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's287a High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSuper Save Express277 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LDWalking directions to Super Save Express
0.2 miLidl262-270 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1PGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miAsda229 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LDWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miEuropol192 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1NRWalking directions to Europol

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district (2025-26).

Band A£1,513
Band B£1,765
Band C£2,018
Band D£2,270
Band E£2,774
Band F£3,278
Band G£3,783
Band H£4,539

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SM1 1QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sam Cumber

Sutton North - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Vanessa McCain

Sutton North - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Yusuf Abd El-Razzak

Sutton North - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Luke Taylor

Sutton and Cheam - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSuttonE09000029
Parliamentary ConstituencySutton and CheamE14001534
WardSutton NorthE05013766
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sutton NorthE02000846
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 007CE01004146
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM1 1QL

Is SM1 1QL (Sutton North) safe?

The area around SM1 1QL records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SM1 1QL?

The median sale price around SM1 1QL in Sutton North is £487,500 (about £5,512 per square metre) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM1 1QL?

There are 17 schools close to SM1 1QL, including Westbourne Primary School (Good), Robin Hood Junior School (Good) and All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM1 1QL?

The closest station to SM1 1QL is Sutton Common in TfL zone 4, about 551 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SM1 1QL?

SM1 1QL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,632 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM1 1QL (Sutton North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam covering SM1 1QL is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Sam Cumber (Liberal Democrats), Vanessa McCain (Liberal Democrats) and Yusuf Abd El-Razzak (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.