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SM3 8EL

North Cheam

Sutton

England / London / Sutton / Cheam High Street / North Cheam / SM3 8EL

Overview

Postcode SM3 8EL is located in a major urban area, within the North 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 31.7 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 West Sutton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cheam Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Cheam High Street has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,753 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Cheam High Street has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from SM3 8EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheam High Street near SM3 8EL 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 West Sutton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

5

West Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

0.9 mi

5

Cheam

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCheam Recreation GroundLarge

Property prices in North Cheam

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £550,500 in North Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£699,000
Flats16£244,000
Semi-Detached41£660,150
Terraced71£525,000

10 years price trend in North Cheam

Schools

In the SM3 8EL postcode area, located within Cheam High Street, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCheam Fields Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCheam High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryNonsuch Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSainsbury's566 London Road, Sutton, SM3 9AA
0.5 miTesco ExpressMalden Road, Sutton, SM3 8QF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.