Postcode SM1 3AL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 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 24,891 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% 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 5.2% 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 3AL.
Sutton Central near SM1 3AL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Sutton Common | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton Common |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Carshalton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Carshalton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Royston Park | Medium | Walking directions to Royston Park |
| 0.2 mi | Benhill Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Benhill Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Sutton Green | Small | Walking directions to Sutton Green |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 (about £517 per square foot) in Sutton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,500 up to £885,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £582,500 | £428 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £550,000 | £514 |
| Terraced | 27 | £490,000 | £550 |
| Flats | 16 | £306,320 | £491 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £450,834 | £267,528 | £430,000 | £400,000 |
| 2017 | £465,000 | £295,000 | £450,000 | £406,000 |
| 2018 | £550,000 | £279,000 | £450,000 | £419,750 |
| 2019 | £515,000 | £285,000 | £464,000 | £415,500 |
| 2020 | £472,500 | £305,000 | £485,000 | £415,000 |
| 2021 | £552,500 | £292,000 | £502,500 | £455,751 |
| 2022 | £668,000 | £303,000 | £580,000 | £492,000 |
| 2023 | £657,100 | £288,750 | £590,000 | £510,000 |
| 2024 | £665,375 | £300,000 | £580,500 | £518,000 |
| 2025 | £572,650 | £262,500 | £552,500 | £490,000 |
| 2026 | £582,500 | £365,000 | £555,000 | £470,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £433 | £401 | £453 | £458 |
| 2017 | £543 | £477 | £444 | £471 |
| 2018 | £430 | £451 | £446 | £452 |
| 2019 | £470 | £464 | £456 | £471 |
| 2020 | £486 | £522 | £474 | £481 |
| 2021 | £542 | £454 | £499 | £499 |
| 2022 | £572 | £497 | £530 | £582 |
| 2023 | £730 | £465 | £567 | £585 |
| 2024 | £561 | £450 | £541 | £535 |
| 2025 | £569 | £471 | £527 | £547 |
| 2026 | £428 | £544 | £557 | £568 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM1 3AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec 2025 | 117, Oakhill Road, Sutton, SM1 3AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 155, Oakhill Road, Sutton, SM1 3AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £555,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Flat 2, 110, Benhill Road, Sutton, SM1 3RS | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Flat 8, 110, Benhill Road, Sutton, SM1 3RS | Flats | Leasehold | £128,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2025 | 4, Godstone Road, Sutton, SM1 4QD | Flats | Leasehold | £287,500 |
In the SM1 3AL postcode area, located within Sutton Central, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM1 3AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 45 Erskine Road, Sutton, SM1 3AT | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Vibi Express | 1 Lower Road, Sutton, SM1 4QJ | Walking directions to Vibi Express |
| 0.3 mi | Stop Shop | Lower Road, Sutton, SM1 4QR | Walking directions to Stop Shop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 10 Lower Road, Sutton, SM1 4QW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Broadway Mini Market | Manor Lane, Sutton, SM1 4BU | Walking directions to Broadway Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SM1 3AL, 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 3AL 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 3AL in Sutton Central is £487,500 (about £517 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SM1 3AL, including Sutton Grammar School (Good), Manor Park Primary Academy and All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM1 3AL is Sutton Common in TfL zone 4, about 1,024 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM1 3AL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,891 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 3AL 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).