Postcode SM3 9RY 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 10.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 92% 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 £560 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £435,000 and £590,000. The nearest station is West Sutton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
North Cheam East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,116 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
North Cheam East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.8 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SM3 9RY.
North Cheam East near SM3 9RY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 5 | West Sutton | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to West Sutton |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Sutton Common | Southern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Sutton Common |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £560 per square foot) in North Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £191,500 up to £820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £625,000 | £562 |
| Detached | 3 | £600,000 | £490 |
| Terraced | 67 | £512,000 | £582 |
| Flats | 12 | £307,500 | £524 |
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 | £635,000 | £525,000 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | £307,500 | £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 | £558 | £588 |
| 2026 | £490 | £524 | £557 | £553 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM3 9RY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 137, Windsor Avenue, Sutton, SM3 9RY | Terraced | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 155, Windsor Avenue, Sutton, SM3 9RY | Terraced | Freehold | £665,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 22, Buxton Crescent, Sutton, SM3 9TP | Terraced | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 158, Brocks Drive, Sutton, SM3 9UT | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 171, Brocks Drive, Sutton, SM3 9UP | Terraced | Freehold | £570,000 |
In the SM3 9RY postcode area, located within North Cheam East, there are 12 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 | Secondary | Cheam High School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Cheam Fields Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM3 9RY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 566 London Road, Sutton, SM3 9AA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Covey Road, Sutton, SM3 9BY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 712-714 London Road, Sutton, SM3 9BY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | London Road, Sutton, SM3 9DL | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 9RY, 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 9RY records about 11 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SM3 9RY in North Cheam is £520,000 (about £560 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to SM3 9RY, including Cheam High School (Good), Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy (Outstanding) and Cheam Fields Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SM3 9RY is West Sutton in TfL zone 5, about 991 m away, serving the Southern and Thameslink lines.
SM3 9RY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,116 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 9RY 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).