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SM1 2QN

Sutton West & East Cheam

Sutton

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Detailed insights for SM1 2QN

Overview

Postcode SM1 2QN 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 Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 241.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sutton Central is £53,000 per year. The nearest station is West Sutton located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Collingwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
241
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
69.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Sutton Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sutton Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 241.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.3%

Approximately 69.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Sutton Central is £53,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 97 ft away from SM1 2QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton Central near SM1 2QN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM1 2QN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

West Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Sutton
0.5 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 2QN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCollingwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Collingwood Recreation Ground
0.3 miThe GreenSmallWalking directions to The Green

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
20,563.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
45.24%
Other White
30
10.2%
Pakistani
19
6.46%
Other Asian
19
6.46%
African
19
6.46%
Total population: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
38.58%
Other social rented
39
30.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.17%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.66%
Owns outright
7
5.51%
Total households: 127

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 2QN postcode area, located within Sutton Central, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM1 2QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRobin Hood Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Limes CollegeAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryThomas Wall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM1 2QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 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 miAsda229 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LDWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miLidl262-270 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1PGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miDay's Stores143 Gander Green Lane, Sutton, SM1 2EZWalking directions to Day's Stores

Data Sources

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