Postcode SM2 5NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Belmont ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Sutton South & Shanklin area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton South & Shanklin is £74,463 per year. The nearest station is Belmont, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Sutton South & Shanklin has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,507 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Sutton South & Shanklin has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sutton South & Shanklin is £74,463 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM2 5NJ.
Sutton South & Shanklin near SM2 5NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Belmont located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 5 | Belmont | Southern | Walking directions to Belmont |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £479 per square foot) in Belmont area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,995,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £1,180,000 | £528 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £763,500 | £509 |
| Terraced | 23 | £485,000 | £547 |
| Flats | 74 | £274,000 | £438 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £825,000 | £277,500 | £561,000 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | £805,250 | £269,000 | £602,500 | £415,000 |
| 2018 | £705,000 | £281,000 | £577,500 | £400,000 |
| 2019 | £765,000 | £260,000 | £610,000 | £435,000 |
| 2020 | £950,000 | £267,500 | £670,000 | £416,000 |
| 2021 | £1,000,000 | £257,500 | £650,000 | £472,500 |
| 2022 | £1,082,200 | £263,000 | £817,500 | £492,500 |
| 2023 | £1,067,500 | £262,500 | £712,500 | £520,000 |
| 2024 | £990,000 | £275,000 | £720,000 | £500,000 |
| 2025 | £1,120,000 | £295,000 | £782,500 | £536,000 |
| 2026 | £1,150,000 | £272,500 | £752,000 | £450,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £394 | £457 | £451 | £518 |
| 2017 | £487 | £453 | £531 | £554 |
| 2018 | £465 | £461 | £452 | £474 |
| 2019 | £464 | £425 | £479 | £479 |
| 2020 | £482 | £449 | £487 | £508 |
| 2021 | £532 | £447 | £521 | £540 |
| 2022 | £642 | £465 | £549 | £631 |
| 2023 | £611 | £437 | £562 | £586 |
| 2024 | £565 | £432 | £613 | £552 |
| 2025 | £554 | £465 | £580 | £572 |
| 2026 | £481 | £423 | £495 | £597 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5NJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 6, Baron Close, Sutton, SM2 5NJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 2H, Cotswold Road, Sutton, SM2 5NL | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 251, Brighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5ST | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £705,000 | |
| 13 May 2026 | 10, Downs Road, Sutton, SM2 5NR | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 29, Downs Road, Sutton, SM2 5NR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £840,000 |
In the SM2 5NJ postcode area, located within Sutton South & Shanklin, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM2 5NJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Belmont Food & Wines | 21 Station Road, Sutton, SM2 6BX | Walking directions to Belmont Food & Wines |
| 0.2 mi | McColl's | 24 Station Road, Sutton, SM2 6BS | Walking directions to McColl's |
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 SM2 5NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chandra Alapati
Belmont - Elected 7 May 2026
Joseph Barkham
Belmont - Elected 7 May 2026
Rashi Barsaiyan
Belmont - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Taylor
Sutton and Cheam - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM2 5NJ records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 public order.
The median sale price around SM2 5NJ in Belmont is £360,000 (about £479 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SM2 5NJ, including Harris Academy Sutton (Outstanding), Avenue Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Overton Grange School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM2 5NJ is Belmont in TfL zone 5, about 280 m away, serving the Southern line.
SM2 5NJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,507 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 SM2 5NJ 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).