Postcode SM1 1SW is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton West & East Cheam area of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Sutton South West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton South West is £75,999 per year. The median sale price in Sutton West & East Cheam is £426,563 (around £513 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £564,865. The nearest station is Sutton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Collingwood Recreation Ground.
Sutton South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,023 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Sutton South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sutton South West is £75,999 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM1 1SW.
Sutton South West near SM1 1SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 5 | Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton |
| 0.4 mi | 5 | West Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to West Sutton |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Sutton Common | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton Common |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Collingwood Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Collingwood Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Manor Park | Small | Walking directions to Manor Park |
| 0.5 mi | Sutton Green | Small | Walking directions to Sutton Green |
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £426,563 (about £513 per square foot) in Sutton West & East Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £592,500 | £551 |
| Detached | 5 | £580,000 | £513 |
| Terraced | 37 | £485,000 | £544 |
| Flats | 49 | £313,500 | £471 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £543,500 | £276,125 | £476,975 | £388,500 |
| 2017 | £472,000 | £294,000 | £471,500 | £405,000 |
| 2018 | £501,500 | £290,000 | £470,000 | £380,000 |
| 2019 | £669,950 | £292,500 | £503,000 | £389,750 |
| 2020 | £580,400 | £308,000 | £534,250 | £406,000 |
| 2021 | £824,000 | £305,000 | £512,000 | £426,000 |
| 2022 | £734,000 | £297,500 | £609,500 | £492,000 |
| 2023 | £770,000 | £311,250 | £635,812 | £463,750 |
| 2024 | £800,000 | £308,000 | £610,000 | £500,000 |
| 2025 | £627,500 | £306,000 | £630,000 | £485,000 |
| 2026 | £622,500 | £310,000 | £600,000 | £485,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £426 | £465 | £479 | £472 |
| 2017 | £464 | £454 | £446 | £485 |
| 2018 | £434 | £445 | £451 | £453 |
| 2019 | £476 | £458 | £485 | £435 |
| 2020 | £479 | £489 | £470 | £470 |
| 2021 | £515 | £474 | £501 | £502 |
| 2022 | £579 | £481 | £554 | £576 |
| 2023 | £558 | £507 | £559 | £549 |
| 2024 | £555 | £457 | £547 | £580 |
| 2025 | £440 | £473 | £562 | £545 |
| 2026 | £539 | £471 | £519 | £565 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM1 1SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 2026 | Flat 3, Court Lodge, 37, West Street, Sutton, SM1 1SW | Flats | Leasehold | £348,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 11, Falcourt Close, Sutton, SM1 2RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 30, Falcourt Close, Sutton, SM1 2RQ | Terraced | Leasehold | £310,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 15, Falcourt Close, Sutton, SM1 2RQ | Flats | Leasehold | £365,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 56, Robin Hood Lane, Sutton, SM1 2RG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £720,000 |
In the SM1 1SW postcode area, located within Sutton South West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Robin Hood Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2012. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Sutton High School GDST | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Nursery | Thomas Wall Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM1 1SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | 2 Lodge Place, Sutton, SM1 4AU | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Europol | 192 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1NR | Walking directions to Europol |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 78-82 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1EZ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 229 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Benhill Stores | 38 Benhill Avenue, Sutton, SM1 4DA | Walking directions to Benhill Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SM1 1SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christopher Woolmer
Sutton West & East Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Louise Phelan
Sutton West & East Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Qasim Esak
Sutton West & East Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Taylor
Sutton and Cheam - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM1 1SW records about 41 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, other theft and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SM1 1SW in Sutton West & East Cheam is £426,563 (about £513 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to SM1 1SW, including Robin Hood Junior School (Good), Sutton High School GDST and Thomas Wall Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SM1 1SW is Sutton in TfL zone 5, about 562 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM1 1SW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,023 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam covering SM1 1SW is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christopher Woolmer (Liberal Democrats), Louise Phelan (Liberal Democrats) and Qasim Esak (Liberal Democrats).