Worcester Park North · Sutton · Sutton and Cheam constituency · 51.38357, -0.24167

KT4 8GD— Worcester Park North, Sutton

Location and area intelligence for KT4 8GD, Worcester Park North, Sutton

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 86/100Transport 36/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
66
Safety
86
Schools
90
Transport
36
Environment
70
Investment
32

The bottom line

KT4 8GD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 50 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

KT4 8GD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+12.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-47.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for KT4 8GD

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How KT4 8GD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Green Lane Primary and Nursery School

Good · Inspected Jan 2023 · 7 min walk

KS2: 108.0

—

Secondary

Coombe Boys' School

Not yet inspected · 17 min walk

P8: +0.38A8: 53.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Thomas Wall Nursery School

Not inspected · 45 min walk

4 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

34.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 76% of London
→ Stable

-37% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences28%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Vehicle crime9%
Drug offences5%
Burglary5%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: New Malden Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is 47% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

KT4 district median

£505,000

Based on 146 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,148/m²
Price per ft²£478/ft²
Avg floor area177 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

Street mix

Detached 100%

LHA rates — Outer South London

Shared room£569/mo
1 bedroom£950/mo
2 bedrooms£1200/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£442,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,052
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2002–2024 · CAGR

+2.9%

Total change

+86%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+89.9%

per year

Acceleration

+91.90

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £450k–£500k · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Detached100%

By decade

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2003£490k£480k-2%2
Current market2024–2024£911k£911k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+-1.4% alpha

Detached-1.4% α
Local
3.1%
District
4.5%

CAGR over 21yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Worcester Park→ Waterloo· 4 tph
29 min

Nearby stations

Worcester ParkNational Rail
4 min walk
Morden Underground StationNorthern
48 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
55 min walk
Morden Road Tram StopTram
55 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
56 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

20

Walkability score

21

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge58 min ↑
Victoria56 min ↑
Waterloo ★50 min
Canary Wharf68 min ↑
City59 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

10

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park305m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.6 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Worcester Park Station Car Park· yes
305m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G92%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 14.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB34% green spaceTree canopy: 34%
More green space than 89% of London

Nearest SSSI: Stones Road Pond SSSI — 5.0 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,530 hrs/yr

Sunshine

595 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.9°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield852.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MANOR DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

3 THE MANOR DRIVE, KT4 7LG

7 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Anthony's · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

51

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Brook (434 m)

Nearest supermarketEcklee · 1.3 km
5 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
443 licensed premises in borough167 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

431m

Post office

Nearby shops

Plough Bakery711 m
Jolley's Newsagents818 m
JPS Food & Wine1.2 km

Nearby cafes

Starbucks444 m
Surrey King Cafe458 m
Caffè Nero467 m
Costa501 m

Nearby restaurants

Pavilion Fish & Chips Worcester Park411 m
Chicken Express433 m
Nefis Kebab456 m
Checkers502 m

Nearby pubs

The Brook434 m
Rumours Bar740 m
The North End Tavern854 m

Nearby gyms

Worcester Park Athletics Club204 m
Paddling Pool962 m
Fulham FC Training Ground1.1 km
Motspur Park1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Plough Green Pharmacy756 m

Nearby health

Dental Sense699 m
Food hygiene (5-star)62% of 55

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
137

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

32

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (2.9%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,200London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.9% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 66%
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal137
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+4.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

50.5

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,455m
Crossrail 2 route4,865m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 23,087 nationally

1,864

Est. population

8,663/km²

67%

Employed

46%

Degree educated

£47,100

Median income

3.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

54

Community stability

Age profile

26%
17%
29%
17%
Under 1826%
18–3417%
35–4929%
50–6417%
65+11%

Tenure

25%
44%
18%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)44%
Private rent18%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

60%
13%
14%
White British60%
White Other13%
Asian14%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional44%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household18%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent18%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+12.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
7
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
57%
Borough approval rate
59%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£130/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
6
Largest scheme
168 homes · The Hamptons - Phase 1 (Sewage Wks & Comp. Centre 104), The Hamptons - Phase 1 (Sewage Wks & Comp. Centre 104), GREEN LANE, KT4 8AP
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

REAR OF, 52-64, REAR OF, 52-64, BROADMEAD AVENUE, KT4 7SW28 homes
completed
AVENUE HOUSE, AVENUE HOUSE, STATION APPROACH, KT4 7NB22 homes
completed
LAND ADJACENT, LAND ADJACENT, PEMBURY AVENUE, KINGSHILL AVENUE, KT419 homes
completed
A.F. TANN, 77, A.F. TANN, 77, GREEN LANE, KT415 homes
completed
24-30, 24-30, LONGFELLOW ROAD, KT4 8BB10 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
22.4%
Election year
2026
MP
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
3,801
Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Councillors

Joanna ElgarfLib Dems
Israel OwoadeLib Dems

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Key facts for KT4 8GD

Full postcodeKT4 8GD
Postcode districtKT4
BoroughLondon Borough of Sutton
WardWorcester Park North
Latitude51.383572
Longitude-0.241673
Parliamentary constituencySutton and Cheam
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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