Postcode SM1 3AF is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton North ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Sutton Central area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton Central is £71,153 per year. The nearest station is Sutton Common, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Royston Park.
Sutton Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,557 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Sutton Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.6% 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.
The average income per household in Sutton Central is £71,153 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM1 3AF.
Sutton Central near SM1 3AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sutton Common located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Sutton Common | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton Common |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | West Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to West Sutton |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Royston Park | Medium | Walking directions to Royston Park |
| 0.4 mi | Benhill Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Benhill Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Sutton Green | Small | Walking directions to Sutton Green |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 (about £5,512 per square metre) in Sutton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 up to £885,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £675,000 | £4,754 |
| Flats | 17 | £286,000 | £5,061 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £552,500 | £5,622 |
| Terraced | 24 | £498,500 | £5,837 |
10 year median price trend in Sutton North
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM1 3AF.
In the SM1 3AF postcode area, located within Sutton Central, there are 8 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 3AF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 262-270 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1PG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Super Save Express | 277 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LD | Walking directions to Super Save Express |
| 0.3 mi | Benhill Stores | 38 Benhill Avenue, Sutton, SM1 4DA | Walking directions to Benhill Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 287a High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | 229 High Street, Sutton, SM1 1LD | Walking directions to Asda |
Annual council tax rates for Sutton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SM1 3AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sam Cumber
Sutton North - Elected 7 May 2026
Vanessa McCain
Sutton North - Elected 7 May 2026
Yusuf Abd El-Razzak
Sutton North - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Taylor
Sutton and Cheam - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM1 3AF records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SM1 3AF in Sutton Central is £487,500 (about £5,512 per square metre) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SM1 3AF, including All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School (Good), Sutton Grammar School (Good) and Manor Park Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM1 3AF is Sutton Common in TfL zone 4, about 686 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM1 3AF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,557 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 3AF is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Sam Cumber (Liberal Democrats), Vanessa McCain (Liberal Democrats) and Yusuf Abd El-Razzak (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.