Postcode SM3 8LL is located in a major urban area, within the Cheam ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the North Cheam East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.7 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cheam Recreation Ground.
North Cheam East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
North Cheam East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
The average income per household in North Cheam East is £83,700 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from SM3 8LL.
North Cheam East near SM3 8LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Sutton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | West Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to West Sutton |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Cheam | Southern | Walking directions to Cheam |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cheam Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Cheam Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Seears Park | Large | Walking directions to Seears Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cheam War Memorial | Small | Walking directions to Cheam War Memorial |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £2,600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £1,290,000 |
| Flats | 30 | £302,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £657,750 |
| Terraced | 26 | £567,500 |
10 year median price trend in Cheam
In the SM3 8LL postcode area, located within North Cheam East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM3 8LL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Malden Road, Sutton, SM3 8QF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Day's Stores | 143 Gander Green Lane, Sutton, SM1 2EZ | Walking directions to Day's Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Sutton district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SM3 8LL, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.