Postcode SM2 7QS is located in a major urban area, within the Cheam 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 23.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Belmont & South Cheam has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,311 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Belmont & South Cheam has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Belmont & South Cheam is £107,119 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM2 7QS.
Belmont & South Cheam near SM2 7QS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Belmont | Southern | Walking directions to Belmont |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Cheam | Southern | Walking directions to Cheam |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £564 per square foot) in Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £2,825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £1,308,750 | £589 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £628,750 | £542 |
| Terraced | 28 | £565,000 | £589 |
| Flats | 27 | £375,000 | £556 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,083,750 | £278,500 | £515,000 | £444,000 |
| 2017 | £950,000 | £300,000 | £580,000 | £455,000 |
| 2018 | £937,498 | £310,000 | £535,000 | £470,000 |
| 2019 | £967,500 | £290,000 | £551,500 | £455,000 |
| 2020 | £938,000 | £300,000 | £559,975 | £460,750 |
| 2021 | £1,100,000 | £305,000 | £612,500 | £504,750 |
| 2022 | £1,237,500 | £360,000 | £653,000 | £560,900 |
| 2023 | £1,233,504 | £397,500 | £735,000 | £530,000 |
| 2024 | £1,400,000 | £360,500 | £710,000 | £550,000 |
| 2025 | £1,290,000 | £308,500 | £740,000 | £582,500 |
| 2026 | £1,376,250 | £388,500 | £540,000 | £539,975 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £473 | £542 | £504 | £453 |
| 2017 | £476 | £523 | £499 | £475 |
| 2018 | £454 | £531 | £439 | £476 |
| 2019 | £510 | £497 | £474 | £465 |
| 2020 | £549 | £492 | £520 | £494 |
| 2021 | £561 | £516 | £554 | £517 |
| 2022 | £625 | £566 | £556 | £591 |
| 2023 | £597 | £538 | £578 | £548 |
| 2024 | £614 | £529 | £591 | £544 |
| 2025 | £626 | £555 | £561 | £587 |
| 2026 | £579 | £580 | £542 | £604 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM2 7QS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 17, Shirley Avenue, Sutton, SM2 7QS | Detached | Freehold | £1,800,000 | |
| 05 Nov 2025 | 24, Shirley Avenue, Sutton, SM2 7QR | Detached | Freehold | £2,000,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 54, Sandy Lane, Sutton, SM2 7EN | Detached | Freehold | £922,500 | |
| 06 Jan 2026 | 100, Sandy Lane, Sutton, SM2 7EP | Detached | Freehold | £1,317,500 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 95, Sandy Lane, Sutton, SM2 7EP | Detached | Freehold | £1,850,000 |
In the SM2 7QS postcode area, located within Belmont & South Cheam, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 7QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Melody Lam Thorpe
Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Shimino Jesudas
Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Stephen Kingdom
Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Taylor
Sutton and Cheam - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM2 7QS records about 24 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.
The median sale price around SM2 7QS in Belmont & South Cheam is £595,000 (about £564 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SM2 7QS, including Avenue Primary Academy (Outstanding), Cuddington Croft Primary School (Good) and St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM2 7QS is Belmont in TfL zone 5, about 951 m away, serving the Southern line.
SM2 7QS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,311 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 7QS is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Melody Lam Thorpe (Liberal Democrats), Shimino Jesudas (Liberal Democrats) and Stephen Kingdom (Liberal Democrats).