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SM2 7BL

Cheam

Sutton

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Detailed insights for SM2 7BL

Overview

Postcode SM2 7BL is located in a major urban area, within the Cheam ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Cheam High Street area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cheam High Street is £62,400 per year. The nearest station is Cheam located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cheam Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Cheam High Street has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,340 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cheam High Street has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Cheam High Street is £62,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM2 7BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheam High Street near SM2 7BL 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 Cheam located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM2 7BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Cheam

Southern

Walking directions to Cheam

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM2 7BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCheam ParkLargeWalking directions to Cheam Park
0.5 miQuarry ParkSmallWalking directions to Quarry Park
0.5 miCheam War MemorialSmallWalking directions to Cheam War Memorial

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
2,267.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
62.53%
Other White
27
7.44%
Indian
24
6.61%
Other Asian
20
5.51%
Chinese
14
3.86%
Total population: 363

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.12%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.53%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Cheam

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £547,500 in Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£1,370,000
Flats33£310,000
Semi-Detached18£679,000
Terraced27£556,000

10 year median price trend in Cheam

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

Schools

In the SM2 7BL postcode area, located within Cheam High Street, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM2 7BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCuddington Croft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNonsuch High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM2 7BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM2 7BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCheam Village NewsForge Lane, Sutton, SM3 8SDWalking directions to Cheam Village News
0.3 miBon BonsThe Broadway, Sutton, SM3 8AYWalking directions to Bon Bons
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Sutton, SM3 8RFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miLittle WaitroseThe Broadway, Sutton, SM3 8BDWalking directions to Little Waitrose

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.