Belmont · Sutton · Sutton and Cheam constituency · 51.34664, -0.18957

SM2 5RD— Belmont, Sutton

Location and area intelligence for SM2 5RD, Belmont, Sutton

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 23/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
59
Safety
79
Schools
100
Transport
23
Environment
61
Investment
49

The bottom line

SM2 5RD 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: 64 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SM2 5RD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+25.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-44.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SM2 5RD

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“Strong, well-rated schools nearby”

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How SM2 5RD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Devonshire Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 11 min walk

KS2: 105.6

★★★

Secondary

Harris Academy Sutton

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2023 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.95A8: 60.4

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 5 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Thomas Wall Nursery School

Not inspected · 26 min walk

1 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

36.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 74% of London
↑ Rising 358.3%

from a low base — still below London average

-33% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences31%
Other24%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary7%
Theft4%
Robbery2%
Drug offences0%

Road safety

95

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Banstead Fire Station · 2.6km

Crime is 44% 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.

SM2 district median

£276,250

Based on 211 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,506/m²
Price per ft²£604/ft²
Avg floor area154.4 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
7%
D
8%
E
10%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 12%Detached 85%Other 3%

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 yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£386,000
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, 200 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,964
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+5.6%

Total change

+419%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+4.7%

per year

Acceleration

+6.51

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £450k–£500k · 33 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 33 sales

Detached87.9%
Semi-detached12.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£193k£345k+79.2%2
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2004£406k£382k-6%1.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£455k£568k+24.7%1
GFC & correction2008–2012£485k£561k+15.6%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£619k£725k+17.1%2.3
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£820k£850k+3.7%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£803k£973k+21.2%1
Current market2024–2025£955k£1.00m+4.7%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+-0.3% alpha

Detached-0.3% α
Local
7.2%
District
7.5%

CAGR over 18yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

39out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Belmont→ Victoria· 2 tph
56 min

Nearby stations

BelmontNational Rail
9 min walk
Mitcham Junction Tram StopTram
70 min walk
Beddington Lane Tram StopTram
72 min walk
Mitcham Tram StopTram
73 min walk
Waddon Marsh Tram StopTram
75 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

5

Walkability score

9

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★64 min
Victoria67 min ↑
Waterloo78 min ↑
Canary Wharf81 min ↑
City79 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

14

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park119m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.5 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

97%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed486 Mbps
Median download445 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: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 16.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB7% green spaceTree canopy: 25%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Banstead Downs SSSI — 1.6 km

Energy

Solar: 850 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 yield849.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KIRKBY PHARMACY

19 STATION ROAD, BELMONT, SM2 6BX

10 min walk

1

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal Marsden Hospital · 287 m
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 3.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

28

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The California (594 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Curryzma (791 m)

Nearest supermarketOK OK Chinese Supermarket · 1.5 km
10 tennis courts1 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)

1.9km

Post office

Nearby cafes

The Usual Place802 m

Nearby restaurants

Curryzma791 m

Nearby pubs

The California594 m

Nearby gyms

Sutton Tennis & Squash Club727 m

Nearby health

Royal Marsden Hospital287 m
Sutton Health Clinic675 m
Food hygiene (5-star)100% of 21

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
7
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
6
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
137

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

INNER EYE LIMITED
MARANG IT LIMITED
NATURAL ME CEYLON LIMITED
RCE LUXURY DEVELOPMENTS LTD
RDK DESIGN AND BUILD LIMITED

+2 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

49

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
5.2% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 18% of London
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal137
Sales last 12 months1

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

52.4

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,517m
Crossrail 2 route8,386m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,082 nationally

1,507

Est. population

3,116/km²

57%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£52,500

Median income

1.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

57

Community stability

Age profile

20%
15%
20%
22%
23%
Under 1820%
18–3415%
35–4920%
50–6422%
65+23%

Tenure

42%
39%
18%
Own outright42%
Own (mortgage)39%
Private rent18%
Social rent1%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

53%
25%
White British53%
White Other9%
Asian25%
Black5%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional49%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household14%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent18%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London+25.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
67%
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)
0
Largest scheme
50 homes · Grace Court, 138, Grace Court, 138, BRIGHTON ROAD, SM2 5LU
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
16.1%
Election year
2026
MP
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
3,801
Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Councillors

Chandra AlapatiLib Dems
Joseph BarkhamLib Dems
Rashi BarsaiyanLib Dems

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Key facts for SM2 5RD

Full postcodeSM2 5RD
Postcode districtSM2
BoroughLondon Borough of Sutton
WardBelmont
Latitude51.346637
Longitude-0.189569
Parliamentary constituencySutton and Cheam
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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