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SM3 8HL

Hemingford Road

Worcester Park South

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Detailed insights for SM3 8HL

Overview

Postcode SM3 8HL is located in a major urban area, within the Worcester Park South ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the North Cheam East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Cheam East is £83,700 per year. The nearest station is West Sutton located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

North Cheam East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

North Cheam East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in North Cheam East is £83,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from SM3 8HL.

Flood risk

No risk

North Cheam East near SM3 8HL 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SM3 8HL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

5

West Sutton

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to West Sutton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
10,380.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
45.3(+70%)
Violence and sexual offences
22.65(-25%)
Shoplifting
13.26(+31%)
Other theft
8.84(-24%)
Public order
8.84(+33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
157
57.51%
Other White
28
10.26%
Other Asian
17
6.23%
Indian
11
4.03%
Pakistani
11
4.03%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
32.89%
No qualifications
44
19.56%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.33%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
29.23%
Owns outright
36
27.69%
Social rents from council
7
5.38%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Worcester Park South

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £636,500 in Worcester Park South area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,229 up to £1,427,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Worcester Park South 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 Worcester Park South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£780,000
Flats23£323,500
Semi-Detached32£717,500
Terraced33£628,000

10 year median price trend in Worcester Park South

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

Schools

In the SM3 8HL postcode area, located within North Cheam East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM3 8HL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBrookways SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryCheam Fields Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMeadow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM3 8HL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM3 8HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's566 London Road, Sutton, SM3 9AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictSuttonE09000029
Parliamentary ConstituencySutton and CheamE14001534
WardWorcester Park SouthE05013773
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Cheam EastE02000848
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 009BE01004118
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.