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SM1 2QJ

Sydney Road

Sutton West & East Cheam

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Detailed insights for SM1 2QJ

Overview

Postcode SM1 2QJ 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 Sutton West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sutton West is £82,026 per year. The nearest station is West Sutton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Collingwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Sutton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,419 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sutton West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Sutton West is £82,026 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 116 ft away from SM1 2QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton West near SM1 2QJ 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 West Sutton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM1 2QJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

West Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Sutton
0.6 mi

4

Sutton Common

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton Common
0.7 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM1 2QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCollingwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Collingwood Recreation Ground
0.4 miSutton GreenSmallWalking directions to Sutton Green

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
18,961 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.61(-43%)
Public order
5.87(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.57(-83%)
Vehicle crime
3.91(-58%)
Burglary
2.61(-52%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
45.89%
Other White
63
21.58%
Other Asian
22
7.53%
Chinese
17
5.82%
Indian
17
5.82%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
42.79%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.97%
No qualifications
29
12.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.61%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
43.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25.42%
Owns outright
16
13.56%
Other social rented
16
13.56%
Social rents from council
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Sutton West & East Cheam

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Sutton West & East Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,070,000.

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£907,500
Flats55£313,500
Semi-Detached36£612,500
Terraced46£491,000

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 2QJ postcode area, located within Sutton West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM1 2QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Limes CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRobin Hood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryThomas Wall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 2QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM1 2QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDay's Stores143 Gander Green Lane, Sutton, SM1 2EZWalking directions to Day's Stores
0.2 miSainsbury's287a High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LDWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miAsda229 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LDWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miSuper Save Express277 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LDWalking directions to Super Save Express
0.3 miLidl262-270 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1PGWalking directions to Lidl

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 2QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christopher Woolmer

Sutton West & East Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Louise Phelan

Sutton West & East Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Qasim Esak

Sutton West & East Cheam - 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
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sutton WestE02000853
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 014AE01004143
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.