Worcester Park North · Sutton · Sutton and Cheam constituency · 51.38212, -0.22851

KT4 8PWWorcester Park North, Sutton

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 22/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
58
Safety
85
Schools
60
Transport
22
Environment
67
Investment
31

The bottom line

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

The catch: 55 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

KT4 8PW

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-43.0% vs London avg

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How KT4 8PW has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Dorchester Primary School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.3

Secondary

Cheam High School

Not yet inspected · Inspected May 2025 · 24 min walk

P8: +0.06A8: 52.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Thomas Wall Nursery School

Not inspected · 35 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

36.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 73% of London
→ Stable

-32% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences30%
Other29%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Vehicle crime10%
Drug offences5%
Burglary5%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Sutton Fire Station · 1.9km

Crime is 43% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale 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)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,895/m²
Price per ft²£548/ft²
Avg floor area90.1

EPC breakdown

D
8%
E
2%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 57%Detached 43%

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£225,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,052
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972025 · CAGR

+6.1%

Total change

+424%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+14.6%

per year

Acceleration

+31.82

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £250k–£300k · 14 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 14 sales

Detached42.9%
Semi-detached57.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19971997£105k£105k+0%2
Post-dot-com plateau20012002£246k£173k-29.5%1
Pre-crash peak20062006£275k£275k+0%1
GFC & correction20092009£250k£250k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142016£450k£468k+3.9%2
Brexit uncertainty20172019£422k£480k+13.8%1
Current market20252025£550k£550k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Worcester ParkWaterloo· 4 tph
29 min

Nearby stations

Worcester ParkNational Rail
15 min walk
Morden Underground StationNorthern
40 min walk
Morden Road Tram StopTram
48 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
50 min walk
Phipps Bridge Tram StopTram
51 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

11

Walkability score

9

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge60 min
Victoria55 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf70 min
City61 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

3

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)51
Nearest car park637m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.5 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
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: 13.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB23% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
More green space than 78% of London

Nearest SSSI: Wimbledon Common SSSI — 5.7 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): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

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

ST RAPHAEL'S HOSP (SUTTON)

LONDON ROAD, SM3 9DX

8 min walk

2

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalSt Anthony's · 596 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 3.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

19

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Lord Nelson (731 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Bright Ocean (760 m)

Nearest supermarketAldi · 771 m
2 tennis courts3 swimming pools

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)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Jolley's Newsagents838 m

Nearby restaurants

Bright Ocean760 m
New Capital778 m
Pizza & Chicken 2 Go781 m
Royal India836 m

Nearby pubs

Lord Nelson731 m
The North End Tavern867 m
The Drill1.1 km
The Nonsuch Inn1.1 km

Nearby health

St Anthony's596 m
Food hygiene (5-star)80% of 5

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
137

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

J PROFESSIONAL BUILDERS LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

31

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 score17/100
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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

45.7

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route14,589m
Crossrail 2 route4,624m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,239 nationally

2,845

Est. population

7,330/km²

69%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£47,100

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

51

Community stability

Age profile

31%
17%
29%
16%
Under 1831%
18–3417%
35–4929%
50–6416%
65+8%

Tenure

21%
44%
20%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)44%
Private rent20%
Social rent13%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

57%
16%
White British57%
White Other12%
Asian16%
Black4%
Mixed7%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional43%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household14%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent20%
Social rent13%

vs. London

Income vs London+12.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
33%
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)
25
Largest scheme
184 homes · Phase 4B & 5C The Hamptons, Phase 4B & 5C The Hamptons, Green Lane, Worcester Park, KT4 8BP
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Phase 4B & 5C The Hamptons, Phase 4B & 5C The Hamptons, Green Lane, Worcester Park, KT4 8BP184 homes
completed
PART OF SITE AT CLEVELAND PLACE, CHEAM HOSPITAL SITE, PART OF SITE AT CLEVELAND PLACE, CHEAM HOSPITAL SITE, LONDON ROAD, KT496 homes
completed
FORMER CHEAM HOSPITAL SITE, FORMER CHEAM HOSPITAL SITE, LONDON ROAD, SM370 homes
completed
LAND ADJACENT TO 239, LAND ADJACENT TO 239, GARTH ROAD, SM4 4NF54 homes
completed
The Hamptons Phase 5B, The Hamptons Phase 5B, Green Lane, Worcester Park, KT4 8PJ50 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 8PW

Full postcodeKT4 8PW
Postcode districtKT4
BoroughLondon Borough of Sutton
WardWorcester Park North
Latitude51.382124
Longitude-0.228507
Parliamentary constituencySutton and Cheam
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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