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SM1 2BP

Sutton West & East Cheam

Sutton

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Detailed insights for SM1 2BP

Overview

Postcode SM1 2BP is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton West & East Cheam ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Cheam High Street area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cheam High Street is £62,400 per year. The nearest station is Cheam located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Seears Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Cheam High Street has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,021 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cheam High Street has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Cheam High Street is £62,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from SM1 2BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheam High Street near SM1 2BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SM1 2BP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

Cheam

Southern

Walking directions to Cheam
0.5 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 2BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSeears ParkLargeWalking directions to Seears Park
0.1 miQuarry ParkSmallWalking directions to Quarry Park
0.4 miCheam War MemorialSmallWalking directions to Cheam War Memorial

Area Profile

Population
344
Population density
5,284.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
60.06%
Other White
25
7.18%
Indian
24
6.9%
Other Asian
21
6.03%
Other
14
4.02%
Total population: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
47.15%
Owns with a mortgage
52
42.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.94%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Sutton West & East Cheam

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Sutton West & East Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton West & East 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 Sutton West & East Cheam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£845,000
Flats54£316,500
Semi-Detached36£648,000
Terraced44£485,000

10 year median price trend in Sutton West & East Cheam

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sutton West & East Cheam.

Schools

In the SM1 2BP postcode area, located within Cheam High Street, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM1 2BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableHomefield Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNurseryThomas Wall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryRobin Hood Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 2BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM1 2BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis18-22 Gander Green Lane, Sutton, SM1 2EJWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Sutton, SM3 8RFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miLittle WaitroseThe Broadway, Sutton, SM3 8BDWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miBon BonsThe Broadway, Sutton, SM3 8AYWalking directions to Bon Bons
0.3 miCheam Village NewsForge Lane, Sutton, SM3 8SDWalking directions to Cheam Village News

Data Sources

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