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SM2 6QP

Overton Road

Sutton South

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Detailed insights for SM2 6QP

Overview

Postcode SM2 6QP is located in a major urban area, within the Sutton South ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Sutton South West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sutton South West is £75,999 per year. The nearest station is Sutton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Sutton South West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,924 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Sutton South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Sutton South West is £75,999 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM2 6QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Sutton South West near SM2 6QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Sutton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM2 6QP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sutton
0.6 mi

5

Cheam

Southern

Walking directions to Cheam
0.8 mi

5

Belmont

Southern

Walking directions to Belmont

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
13,827.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.56(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.82(-75%)
Vehicle crime
5.25(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.25(-8%)
Drugs
4.2(-32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
40.62%
Other White
55
24.55%
Other Asian
12
5.36%
African
11
4.91%
Chinese
10
4.46%
Total population: 224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
47.37%
Level 3 (A level)
30
15.79%
No qualifications
21
11.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
10.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
56.78%
Owns outright
25
21.19%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.64%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Sutton South

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 (about £5,000 per square metre) in Sutton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sutton South 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 Sutton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£1,210,000£5,257
Flats101£300,000£4,829
Semi-Detached10£805,000£5,826
Terraced9£575,000£5,466

10 year median price trend in Sutton South

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 6QP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 6QP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Oct 2025Flat 1, Camilla Court, 56, Grange Road, Sutton, SM2 6SJFlatsLeasehold£276,000
29 Apr 20261, Overton Court, Overton Road, Sutton, SM2 6QSFlatsLeasehold£350,000
08 Jul 202536, Overton Road, Sutton, SM2 6QRTerracedFreehold£450,000
27 May 20259, Malvern Court, Overton Road, Sutton, SM2 6QGFlatsLeasehold£350,000
21 Feb 20256, Banbury Court, Grange Road, Sutton, SM2 6SZFlatsLeasehold£325,000

Schools

In the SM2 6QP postcode area, located within Sutton South West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM2 6QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOverton Grange SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableGreenholm SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSutton High School GDSTOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM2 6QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM2 6QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOK OK Chinese Supermarket64 Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1BTWalking directions to OK OK Chinese Supermarket
0.4 miShell SelectCheam Road, Sutton, SM1 2TLWalking directions to Shell Select
0.5 miLittle WaitroseCheam Road, Sutton, SM1 2TLWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.5 miTesco ExpressBrighton Road, Sutton, SM2 5BQWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 6QP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Asif Hirani

Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Richard Clifton

Sutton South - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Trish Fivey

Sutton South - 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
WardSutton SouthE05013767
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sutton South WestE02000857
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 018BE01004155
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM2 6QP

Is SM2 6QP (Sutton South West) safe?

The area around SM2 6QP records about 46 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 drugs.

What is the average house price near SM2 6QP?

The median sale price around SM2 6QP in Sutton South West is £319,000 (about £5,000 per square metre) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM2 6QP?

There are 17 schools close to SM2 6QP, including Overton Grange School (Good), Greenholm School (Good) and Sutton High School GDST. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SM2 6QP?

The closest station to SM2 6QP is Sutton in TfL zone 5, about 821 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SM2 6QP?

SM2 6QP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,924 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM2 6QP (Sutton South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam covering SM2 6QP is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Asif Hirani (Liberal Democrats), Richard Clifton (Liberal Democrats) and Trish Fivey (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.