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SM1 2SQ

Sutton West & East Cheam

Sutton

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Detailed insights for SM1 2SQ

Overview

Postcode SM1 2SQ 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 South West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sutton South West is £58,300 per year. The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Manor Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Sutton South West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,768 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Sutton South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Sutton South West is £58,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from SM1 2SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton South West near SM1 2SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM1 2SQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 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

5

Cheam

Southern

Walking directions to Cheam

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM1 2SQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miManor ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
8,892.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
120
42.86%
Other White
59
21.07%
Other
17
6.07%
African
16
5.71%
Other Asian
15
5.36%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
41.73%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.71%
Owns outright
27
21.26%
Other social rented
5
3.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.57%
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 2SQ postcode area, located within Sutton South West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM1 2SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSutton High School GDSTOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNurseryThomas Wall Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryRobin Hood Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 2SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM1 2SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLittle WaitroseCheam Road, Sutton, SM1 2TLWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.1 miShell SelectCheam Road, Sutton, SM1 2TLWalking directions to Shell Select
0.2 miOK OK Chinese Supermarket64 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1BTWalking directions to OK OK Chinese Supermarket
0.2 miMorrisons31 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1DDWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 misMart Oriental52 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1HYWalking directions to sMart Oriental

Data Sources

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