Postcode SM3 9AB is located in a major urban area, within the North Cheam area of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the North Cheam East area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 72.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Cheam East is £83,700 per year. The median sale price in North Cheam is £520,000 (around £569 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £427,000 and £585,000. The nearest station is West Sutton, about 1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
North Cheam East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,301 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
North Cheam East has an average crime rate, with approximately 72.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.9% 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.
The average income per household in North Cheam East is £83,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from SM3 9AB.
North Cheam East near SM3 9AB 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £569 per square foot) in North Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £191,500 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £785,000 | £459 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £625,000 | £569 |
| Terraced | 66 | £511,000 | £582 |
| Flats | 11 | £305,000 | £525 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £275,000 | £492,500 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | £487,500 | £285,000 | £534,950 | £437,375 |
| 2018 | £495,000 | £300,000 | £521,250 | £445,000 |
| 2019 | £540,000 | £271,500 | £507,000 | £422,500 |
| 2020 | £562,500 | £260,000 | £584,500 | £431,500 |
| 2021 | £540,000 | £278,000 | £581,250 | £478,000 |
| 2022 | £610,000 | £288,000 | £640,000 | £530,250 |
| 2023 | £650,000 | £280,000 | £637,500 | £528,500 |
| 2024 | £675,000 | £275,000 | £632,000 | £540,000 |
| 2025 | £457,500 | £253,000 | £630,000 | £525,000 |
| 2026 | £785,000 | £305,000 | £625,000 | £526,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £541 | £480 | £482 |
| 2017 | £568 | £524 | £465 | £516 |
| 2018 | £456 | £528 | £453 | £490 |
| 2019 | £484 | £473 | £460 | £486 |
| 2020 | £582 | £495 | £483 | £500 |
| 2021 | £481 | £493 | £508 | £511 |
| 2022 | £616 | £498 | £561 | £582 |
| 2023 | £574 | £522 | £559 | £588 |
| 2024 | £592 | £487 | £545 | £602 |
| 2025 | £454 | £431 | £559 | £588 |
| 2026 | £459 | £525 | £554 | £551 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM3 9AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2025 | Flat 6, Ruxley House, 550B, London Road, Sutton, SM3 9AA | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 16, Senhouse Road, Sutton, SM3 8LE | Terraced | Freehold | £559,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Flat 1, Contour House, 663, London Road, Sutton, SM3 9DF | Flats | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat 12A, Glyn Court, 629, London Road, Sutton, SM3 9DF | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 16 Sept 2025 | 526, London Road, Sutton, SM3 8HW | Other | Freehold | £531,250 |
In the SM3 9AB postcode area, located within North Cheam East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2019. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Cheam High School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM3 9AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | 566 London Road, Sutton, SM3 9AA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | London Road, Sutton, SM3 9DL | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Covey Road, Sutton, SM3 9BY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 712-714 London Road, Sutton, SM3 9BY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 SM3 9AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Appleby
North Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Jason Stone
North Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Naveen Samrat
North Cheam - Elected 7 May 2026
Luke Taylor
Sutton and Cheam - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SM3 9AB records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SM3 9AB in North Cheam is £520,000 (about £569 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SM3 9AB, including St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Cheam High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SM3 9AB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,301 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 SM3 9AB is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: James Appleby (Liberal Democrats), Jason Stone (Liberal Democrats) and Naveen Samrat (Liberal Democrats).