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SM2 5BJ

Homeland Drive

Belmont

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Detailed insights for SM2 5BJ

Overview

Postcode SM2 5BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Belmont ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Belmont & South Cheam area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belmont & South Cheam is £107,119 per year. The nearest station is Belmont, about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Belmont & South Cheam has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Belmont & South Cheam has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Belmont & South Cheam is £107,119 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM2 5BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Belmont & South Cheam near SM2 5BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Belmont located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM2 5BJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

5

Belmont

Southern

Walking directions to Belmont
0.8 mi

5

Cheam

Southern

Walking directions to Cheam
0.8 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
9,200 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.72(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.98(-74%)
Vehicle crime
4.07(-57%)
Burglary
2.91(-47%)
Other theft
2.33(-80%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
131
40.43%
Indian
84
25.93%
Other White
25
7.72%
Chinese
24
7.41%
Other Asian
20
6.17%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
55.9%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.66%
No qualifications
26
11.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.55%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
39.66%
Owns outright
44
37.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Other social rented
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Belmont

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £5,303 per square metre) in Belmont area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Belmont in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belmont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached21£1,160,000£5,800
Flats70£271,500£4,750
Semi-Detached15£705,000£5,491
Terraced23£530,000£6,184

10 year median price trend in Belmont

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belmont.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 202516, Homeland Drive, Sutton, SM2 5BJDetachedFreehold£775,000
04 Mar 202523, Homeland Drive, Sutton, SM2 5AUDetachedFreehold£590,000
31 Oct 202516, Hadleigh Drive, Sutton, SM2 5BFTerracedFreehold£625,000
27 Oct 202514, Hadleigh Drive, Sutton, SM2 5BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£775,000
22 Oct 20252, Hadleigh Drive, Sutton, SM2 5BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£600,000

Schools

In the SM2 5BJ postcode area, located within Belmont & South Cheam, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM2 5BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAvenue Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryOverton Grange SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHarris Academy SuttonFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM2 5BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM2 5BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBelmont Food & Wines21 Station Road, Sutton, SM2 6BXWalking directions to Belmont Food & Wines
0.3 miMcColl's24 Station Road, Sutton, SM2 6BSWalking directions to McColl's

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 SM2 5BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chandra Alapati

Belmont - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Joseph Barkham

Belmont - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Rashi Barsaiyan

Belmont - 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
WardBelmontE05013755
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belmont & South CheamE02006836
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 025AE01004093
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about SM2 5BJ

Is SM2 5BJ (Belmont & South Cheam) safe?

The area around SM2 5BJ records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SM2 5BJ?

The median sale price around SM2 5BJ in Belmont & South Cheam is £370,000 (about £5,303 per square metre) based on 129 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM2 5BJ?

There are 11 schools close to SM2 5BJ, including Avenue Primary Academy (Outstanding), Overton Grange School (Good) and Harris Academy Sutton (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM2 5BJ?

The closest station to SM2 5BJ is Belmont in TfL zone 5, about 503 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SM2 5BJ?

SM2 5BJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,099 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM2 5BJ (Belmont & South Cheam) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam covering SM2 5BJ is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chandra Alapati (Liberal Democrats), Joseph Barkham (Liberal Democrats) and Rashi Barsaiyan (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.