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SM2 5NW

Cotswold Road

Belmont

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Detailed insights for SM2 5NW

Overview

Postcode SM2 5NW 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 low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Belmont & South Cheam has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Belmont & South Cheam has a low crime rate, with approximately 45 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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 5NW.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Belmont located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM2 5NW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Belmont

Southern

Walking directions to Belmont

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
5,066.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.66(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.51(-72%)
Vehicle crime
6.43(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.29(-25%)
Other theft
3.75(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
64.47%
Indian
21
9.21%
Other White
18
7.89%
Pakistani
6
2.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.63%
Total population: 228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
46.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
16.85%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15.17%
No qualifications
16
8.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
6.74%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
54.55%
Owns outright
29
32.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7.95%
Social rents from council
3
3.41%
Other social rented
1
1.14%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Belmont

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£482
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £623K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £482 per square foot) in Belmont area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,995,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belmont over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£1,180,000£528
Semi-Detached16£763,500£509
Terraced25£485,000£557
Flats76£274,000£441

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belmont

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belmont.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belmont.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5NW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 5NW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20253, Bicknoller Close, Sutton, SM2 5NQTerracedFreehold£450,000
13 May 202610, Downs Road, Sutton, SM2 5NRTerracedFreehold£485,000
01 Aug 202529, Downs Road, Sutton, SM2 5NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£840,000
05 Dec 20256, Clifton Avenue, Sutton, SM2 5PSTerracedFreehold£600,000
03 Nov 20259, Clifton Avenue, Sutton, SM2 5PSTerracedFreehold£480,000

Schools

In the SM2 5NW 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 5NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy SuttonFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryAvenue Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableSeaton House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sutton district.

Band A£1,586
Band B£1,850
Band C£2,114
Band D£2,379
Band E£2,907
Band F£3,436
Band G£3,964
Band H£4,757

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 5NW, 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 025BE01004094
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM2 5NW

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

The area around SM2 5NW records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 5NW?

The median sale price around SM2 5NW in Belmont & South Cheam is £365,000 (about £482 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM2 5NW?

There are 8 schools close to SM2 5NW, including Harris Academy Sutton (Outstanding), Avenue Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Seaton House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM2 5NW?

The closest station to SM2 5NW is Belmont in TfL zone 5, about 297 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SM2 5NW?

SM2 5NW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,745 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam covering SM2 5NW 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).

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