Sutton South · Sutton · Sutton and Cheam constituency · 51.35430, -0.19231

SM2 6BBSutton South, Sutton

Location and area intelligence for SM2 6BB, Sutton South, Sutton

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 73/100Transport 46/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
68
Safety
73
Schools
60
Transport
46
Environment
63
Investment
62

The bottom line

SM2 6BB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 51 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

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Location

SM2 6BB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+14.0% vs London avg

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How SM2 6BB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Devonshire Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jan 2025 · 2 min walk

KS2: 105.6

Secondary

Overton Grange School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Dec 2024 · 4 min walk

P8: -0.17A8: 46.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Thomas Wall Nursery School

Not inspected · 15 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

74.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 57% of London
↑ Rising 266.7%

+37% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Burglary9%
Vehicle crime6%
Drug offences5%
Theft5%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

1.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Sutton Fire Station · 2.1km

Crime is +14% above 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.

SM2 district median

£276,250

Based on 211 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,504/m²
Price per ft²£418/ft²
Avg floor area53.8

EPC breakdown

C
8%
D
6%
E
4%

Based on 18 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 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 yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£134,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,824
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+4.7%

Total change

+291%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+3.7%

per year

Acceleration

-8.46

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £125k–£150k · 28 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 28 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£65k£82k+26.2%2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£95k£168k+76.9%1.8
Pre-crash peak20052007£135k£225k+66.9%1
GFC & correction20102012£136k£215k+58.7%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20152015£210k£210k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£248k£248k+0%3
Pandemic surge20212021£219k£219k+0%2
Current market20242025£245k£254k+3.7%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-1.1% alpha

Flat/maisonette-1.1% α
Local
5.2%
District
6.3%

CAGR over 22yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

48out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Sutton (London)Victoria· 11 tph
31 min

Nearby stations

Sutton (London)National Rail
7 min walk
Mitcham Junction Tram StopTram
61 min walk
Mitcham Tram StopTram
63 min walk
Beddington Lane Tram StopTram
65 min walk
Belgrave Walk Tram StopTram
66 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

35

Walkability score

90

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min
Victoria54 min
Waterloo64 min
Canary Wharf71 min
City66 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

5

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park385m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Station Car Park
688m

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: 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: 15.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Banstead Downs SSSI — 2.3 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

CRANSTOUN SUTTON

CRANSTOUN INSPIRE, ORION HOUSE, 19 CEDAR ROAD, SM2 5DA

6 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRoyal Marsden Hospital · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EEPSOM AND ST HELIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 2.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%67.6%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

32

Parks (1km)

21

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Old Bank (622 m)

Nearest supermarketOK OK Chinese Supermarket · 661 m
8 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)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.0km

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express438 m
M&S Simply Food617 m
Londis628 m
Dynamic Local770 m

Nearby cafes

Delight521 m
Caffe Melo581 m
Coughlan's Bakery588 m
Pumpkin616 m

Nearby restaurants

Sofra Grill and Restaurant430 m
Frankie's Cafe437 m
Domino's451 m
Noor Jahan477 m

Nearby pubs

The Old Bank622 m
Slug & Lettuce736 m
O'Neills748 m
Also Barbers786 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness457 m
Sutton Tennis & Squash Club529 m
Sutton Bowls Club891 m
PureGym1.0 km

Nearby pharmacies

Coopers657 m
Kamsons663 m
Boots1.0 km
Superdrug1.1 km

Nearby health

Mulgrave Dental Centre468 m
Mulgrave Road Surgery528 m
Sutton Dialysis Unit625 m
Royal Marsden Hospital1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)77% of 60

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
137

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

HUMANS VERSUS AI LTD
RESEARCH INTEGRITY CHAIN LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

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 score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal137
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+4.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

59.3

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,264m
Crossrail 2 route7,516m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 18,271 nationally

1,774

Est. population

6,769/km²

59%

Employed

45%

Degree educated

£43,400

Median income

4.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreMedium densityEstablished mixed

36

Community stability

Age profile

21%
21%
25%
14%
19%
Under 1821%
18–3421%
35–4925%
50–6414%
65+19%

Tenure

21%
21%
40%
18%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent40%
Social rent18%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

48%
14%
21%
White British48%
White Other14%
Asian21%
Black7%
Mixed4%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional39%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household36%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
40%
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)
35
Largest scheme
330 homes · Land at South Point, Land at South Point, SUTTON COURT ROAD, Sutton, SM1 4TY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Sutherland House, 29 - 37, Sutherland House, 29 - 37, BRIGHTON ROAD, SM2 5AJ128 homes
completed
Thomas House, 20, Thomas House, 20, GRANGE ROAD, Sutton, SM2 6RS41 homes
completed
11-17, 11-17, Cavendish Road, Sutton, SM2 5EY39 homes
completed
2, 4 & 6, 2, 4 & 6, CHRISTCHURCH PARK, SM236 homes
completed
4-10, 4-10, CAVENDISH ROAD, SM2 5ET35 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
17.5%
Election year
2026
MP
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
3,801
Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Councillors

Richard CliftonLib Dems
Trish FiveyLib Dems
Asif HiraniLib Dems

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Key facts for SM2 6BB

Full postcodeSM2 6BB
Postcode districtSM2
BoroughLondon Borough of Sutton
WardSutton South
Latitude51.354297
Longitude-0.192311
Parliamentary constituencySutton and Cheam
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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