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SM3 9BU

London Road

North Cheam

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Detailed insights for SM3 9BU

Overview

Postcode SM3 9BU is located in a major urban area, within the North Cheam ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Stonecot area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stonecot is £80,509 per year. The nearest station is Sutton Common located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Stonecot has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,157 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Stonecot has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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 per household in Stonecot is £80,509 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from SM3 9BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Stonecot near SM3 9BU 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 Sutton Common located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
8,105.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.18(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.47(-68%)
Public order
4.24(-36%)
Other theft
4.24(-64%)
Burglary
3.18(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
71.65%
African
15
5.75%
Indian
12
4.6%
Pakistani
9
3.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.68%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
30.14%
Level 3 (A level)
38
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
17.7%
No qualifications
31
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
42.99%
Owns outright
42
39.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.15%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.67%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Total households: 107

Property prices in North Cheam

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in North Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £940,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Cheam 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 North Cheam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£457,500
Flats15£230,000
Semi-Detached38£632,500
Terraced61£535,000

10 year median price trend in North Cheam

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Cheam.

Schools

In the SM3 9BU postcode area, located within Stonecot, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM3 9BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableBrookways SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBrookfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM3 9BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM3 9BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter712-714 London Road, Sutton, SM3 9BYWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miTesco ExpressCovey Road, Sutton, SM3 9BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miAldiLondon Road, Sutton, SM3 9DLWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 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
WardNorth CheamE05013760
ParishSutton, unparished areaE43000219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StonecotE02000842
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sutton 003BE01004131
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: 01/01/2026.