Sutton North · Sutton · Sutton and Cheam constituency · 51.37371, -0.19824

SM1 2PXSutton North, Sutton

Location and area intelligence for SM1 2PX, Sutton North, Sutton

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 46/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
68
Safety
78
Schools
90
Transport
46
Environment
71
Investment
44

The bottom line

SM1 2PX 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: 52 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

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Location

SM1 2PX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+5.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-38.0% vs London avg

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How SM1 2PX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Westbourne Primary School

Good · Inspected Mar 2023 · 5 min walk

KS2: 112.2

★★

Secondary

Glenthorne High School

Good · Inspected Nov 2021 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.75A8: 61.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Thomas Wall Nursery School

Not inspected · 14 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

40.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 71% of London
↑ Rising 233.3%

from a low base — still below London average

-26% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences28%
Vehicle crime16%
Drug offences9%
Anti-social behaviour8%
Theft5%
Burglary5%
Robbery1%

Stop & search

1.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

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 · 1.0km

Crime is 38% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

SM1 district median

£428,000

Based on 236 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,837/m²
Price per ft²£542/ft²
Avg floor area87.5

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
3%
D
15%
E
5%

Based on 25 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 88%Terraced 12%

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£218,750
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
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
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

19962025 · CAGR

+7.2%

Total change

+652%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+18.6%

per year

Acceleration

+32.82

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £500k–£600k · 41 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 41 sales

Semi-detached87.8%
Terraced12.2%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£80k£134k+68.5%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£190k£215k+13.2%1.2
Pre-crash peak20052007£236k£201k-15.1%2.3
GFC & correction20092009£250k£250k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142016£203k£405k+99.5%2
Brexit uncertainty20172019£394k£433k+9.9%2
Pandemic surge20202021£425k£445k+4.8%2.5
Rate-rise correction20222022£590k£590k+0%1
Current market20242025£506k£600k+18.6%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+0.3% alpha

Semi-detached+0.3% α
Local
6.9%
District
6.6%

CAGR over 28yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

21out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Sutton Common

Nearby stations

Sutton CommonNational Rail
2 min walk
Morden Underground StationNorthern
40 min walk
Mitcham Tram StopTram
41 min walk
Belgrave Walk Tram StopTram
42 min walk
Mitcham Junction Tram StopTram
44 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

23

Walkability score

31

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge61 min
Victoria57 min
Waterloo52 min
Canary Wharf72 min
City64 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

15

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)32
Nearest car park348m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.6 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Sch
420m
🅿️
Harvester Car Park30 spaces· no
669m

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: 13.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB37% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
More green space than 91% of London

Nearest SSSI: Banstead Downs SSSI — 4.3 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): 3

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 yield852.3 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CHEAM FAMILY PRACTICE S/CARE SERVICE

263 GANDER GREEN LANE, SM1 2HD

10 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 1.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

55

Parks (1km)

14

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Crown (652 m)

Nearest supermarketEuropol · 933 m
7 tennis courts2 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)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Angel Hill Superstore475 m
GRS Food & Wine480 m
Sutton Green Off Licence487 m
Super Save Express676 m

Nearby cafes

Sutton Green Café412 m
Cafe Delight491 m
Costa600 m
Sutton Cafe625 m

Nearby restaurants

The Golden Lion403 m
Noodle House473 m
Domino's477 m
McDonald's511 m

Nearby pubs

The Crown652 m
The Winning Post711 m
The Gander785 m
Robin Hood1.1 km

Nearby gyms

The Gym569 m
Borough Sports Ground809 m
The Saraswati Yoga Studio1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Gaiger Chemists590 m
Asda769 m
Superdrug1.1 km

Nearby health

Benhill & Belmont GP Centre963 m
The Old Courthouse Surgery988 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 54

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

NITHYACONSULTANCY LTD
THE KATHI KITCHEN & CO LTD
YOUNG LEARNERS ACADEMY LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

Investment score

Moderate

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,200London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 53%
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal137
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

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

58

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,799m
Crossrail 2 route5,323m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,943 nationally

1,983

Est. population

10,448/km²

67%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£44,300

Median income

3.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

48

Community stability

Age profile

26%
18%
25%
17%
14%
Under 1826%
18–3418%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+14%

Tenure

26%
38%
27%
Own outright26%
Own (mortgage)38%
Private rent27%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

49%
17%
22%
White British49%
White Other17%
Asian22%
Black5%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household26%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent27%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+5.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
20
Local approval rate
56%
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)
4
Largest scheme
186 homes · Old Gas Works, 287 - 323, Old Gas Works, 287 - 323, High Street, Crown Road and Vale Road, Sutton, SM1 1LG
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

145-149, 145-149, SUTTON COMMON ROAD, SM1 3HP15 homes
completed
LAND REAR OF, 71-73 & 81, LAND REAR OF, 71-73 & 81, SUTTON COMMON ROAD, SM1 3HN12 homes
completed
Land rear of, 71-73, Land rear of, 71-73, Sutton Common Road, SM1 3HN5 homes
completed
43-45 Stayton Road Sutton SM1 1QY, SM1 1QY4 homes
completed
15, 15, Dibdin Road, Sutton, SM1 2PH2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
16.2%
Election year
2026
MP
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
3,801
Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Councillors

Sam CumberLib Dems
Vanessa McCainLib Dems
Yusuf Abd El-RazzakLib Dems

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Key facts for SM1 2PX

Full postcodeSM1 2PX
Postcode districtSM1
BoroughLondon Borough of Sutton
WardSutton North
Latitude51.373713
Longitude-0.198242
Parliamentary constituencySutton and Cheam
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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