Postcode SM7 1PL is located in a major urban area, within the Cheam ward of Sutton in the London region, and forms part of the Belmont & South Cheam area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belmont & South Cheam is £107,119 per year. The nearest station is Banstead, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Belmont & South Cheam has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,356 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Belmont & South Cheam has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Belmont & South Cheam is £107,119 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 137 ft away from SM7 1PL.
Belmont & South Cheam near SM7 1PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Banstead located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 6 | Banstead | Southern | Walking directions to Banstead |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £568 per square foot) in Cheam area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £2,825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £1,317,500 | £587 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £657,500 | £542 |
| Terraced | 28 | £565,000 | £589 |
| Flats | 25 | £377,000 | £557 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,083,750 | £278,500 | £515,000 | £444,000 |
| 2017 | £950,000 | £300,000 | £580,000 | £455,000 |
| 2018 | £937,498 | £310,000 | £535,000 | £470,000 |
| 2019 | £967,500 | £290,000 | £551,500 | £455,000 |
| 2020 | £938,000 | £300,000 | £559,975 | £460,750 |
| 2021 | £1,100,000 | £305,000 | £612,500 | £504,750 |
| 2022 | £1,237,500 | £360,000 | £653,000 | £560,900 |
| 2023 | £1,233,504 | £397,500 | £735,000 | £530,000 |
| 2024 | £1,400,000 | £360,500 | £710,000 | £550,000 |
| 2025 | £1,290,000 | £308,500 | £740,000 | £582,500 |
| 2026 | £1,376,250 | £388,500 | £540,000 | £539,975 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £473 | £542 | £504 | £453 |
| 2017 | £476 | £523 | £499 | £475 |
| 2018 | £454 | £531 | £439 | £476 |
| 2019 | £510 | £497 | £474 | £465 |
| 2020 | £549 | £492 | £520 | £494 |
| 2021 | £561 | £516 | £554 | £517 |
| 2022 | £625 | £566 | £556 | £591 |
| 2023 | £597 | £538 | £578 | £548 |
| 2024 | £614 | £529 | £591 | £544 |
| 2025 | £626 | £555 | £561 | £587 |
| 2026 | £579 | £580 | £542 | £604 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM7 1PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov 2025 | 25, Higher Drive, Banstead, SM7 1PL | Detached | Freehold | £1,580,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 44, Higher Drive, Banstead, SM7 1PF | Detached | Freehold | £1,700,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2026 | 2, Osier Way, Banstead, SM7 1LL | Detached | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 8, Osier Way, Banstead, SM7 1LL | Detached | Freehold | £667,000 | |
| 19 May 2026 | 1, Hawthorn Close, Banstead, SM7 1ND | Detached | Freehold | £870,000 |
In the SM7 1PL postcode area, located within Belmont & South Cheam, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SM7 1PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1-3 Nork Way, Banstead, SM7 1PB | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Foods | 19 Nork Way, Banstead, SM7 1PB | Walking directions to Premier Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 39 Nork Way, Banstead, SM7 1PB | Walking directions to Londis |
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 SM7 1PL, 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
The area around SM7 1PL records about 25 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SM7 1PL in Cheam is £595,000 (about £568 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to SM7 1PL, including Warren Mead Junior School (Good), Warren Mead Infant School (Good) and Banstead Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SM7 1PL is Banstead in TfL zone 6, about 381 m away, serving the Southern line.
SM7 1PL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,356 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 SM7 1PL is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Melody Lam Thorpe (Liberal Democrats), Shimino Jesudas (Liberal Democrats) and Stephen Kingdom (Liberal Democrats).