Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, KT4 8ST

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding KT4 8ST is primarily male, with 54.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56%	45.7%	-10.3%	51.0%	-5.3%
Male	44%	54.3%	10.3%	49.0%	5.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	23.8%	35%	11.2%	37.9%	-2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	42.7%	40.3%	-2.4%	44.2%	-3.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	1.2%	2.9%	1.7%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	10.4%	8.7%	-1.7%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	22%	12.1%	-9.9%	6.1%	6.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.6%	46.3%	1.7%	48.4%	-2.1%
Good health	31.5%	32.5%	1.0%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	16.8%	15%	-1.8%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	4.3%	4.1%	-0.2%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.6%	19.1%	-17.5%	18.2%	0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	6.9%	-3.5%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	7.4%	-5.4%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	6.7%	6.4%	-0.3%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	12.7%	4.2%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	19.5%	45.6%	26.1%	33.8%	11.8%
Other	5.5%	2%	-3.5%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0.5%	2.4%	1.9%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	1.1%	4.9%	3.8%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	0%	2.4%	2.4%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	4.3%	6.9%	2.6%	1.6%	5.3%
Black African	0%	1.6%	1.6%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2%	2.0%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
White	88.6%	74.1%	-14.5%	81.4%	-7.3%
Other	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.1%	75.1%	-14.0%	83.2%	-8.1%
European Union	0.5%	5.3%	4.8%	6.1%	-0.8%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	2.2%	4.9%	2.7%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.5%	11.4%	4.9%	5.6%	5.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88%	75.4%	-12.6%	83.2%	-7.8%
10+ Years	1.1%	15.2%	14.1%	9.8%	5.4%
5-10 Years	0.5%	5.3%	4.8%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	1.1%	3.7%	2.6%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	9.2%	0.4%	-8.8%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.7%	76.7%	4.0%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	7.8%	13.5%	-5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.1%	37.2%	-8.1%
Christian	54.1%	46.2%	7.9%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Muslim	3.7%	6.5%	-2.8%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Cheam Common Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cheam Common Road was 41.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.6% lower than the North Cheam average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cheam Common Road has the 35th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam and the 222nd lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 82.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in KT4 8ST, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cheam Common Road are based on 348 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sutton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, KT4 8ST

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT4 8ST

Average Price
£427,047

Semi-Detached
£514,412

Terraced
£397,448

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£355,195

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cheam Common Road

Average Price
£433,486

Semi-Detached
£568,153

Terraced
£444,016

Detached
£699,795

Flats/Maisonettes
£291,726

Other
£559,057

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cheam Common Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
235 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£405,000	2022-08-12	£393,184
241 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2019-08-06	£332,785
241A Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£332,500	2019-03-14	£362,867
233 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2018-10-12	£374,303
237 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£370,000	2017-04-03	£446,313

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT4 8ST

Employment

KT4 8ST area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in KT4 8ST area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	62
Self-Employed	22
Part-Time Employee	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Construction	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Information and communication	8
Administrative and support service activities	5
Education	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	4
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	4out of 4	3,244 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	4,592 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cheam Common Infants' Academy Balmoral Road , KT4 8SS	3out of 4	89 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheam Common Junior Academy Kingsmead Avenue , KT4 8UT	3out of 4	138 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Dorchester Primary School Dorchester Road , KT4 8PG	3out of 4	672 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Mead Infant and Nursery School Newbury Gardens , Ewell KT19 0QG	4out of 4	1,218 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School London Road , North Cheam SM3 9DL	4out of 4	1,235 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW	4out of 4	1,998 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE	4out of 4	2,303 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU	3out of 4	2,353 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB	3out of 4	2,817 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Glenthorne High School Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS	4out of 4	2,860 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS	- not rated	4,185 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF	- not rated	5,109 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brookways School 660 London Road , North Cheam SM3 9BZ	- not rated	1,167 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU	- not rated	1,722 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW	4out of 4	1,849 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU	- not rated	1,959 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blossom House School Station Road , Motspur Park KT3 6JJ	- not rated	2,218 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal India Restaurant	208 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park	85 yd
Taste On Wheels	32 Central Road, Worcester Park	184 yd
Raw Deli WP	21 Central Road, Worcester Park	193 yd
Meghna	31 Central Road, Worcester Park	206 yd
Colombo Kitchen	25-27 Central Road, Worcester Park	206 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The North End Tavern/ 8th Street/ Value Mighty/Sin City	The North End Tavern, 245 Cheam Common Road	36 yd
The Brook	181 Central Road, Worcester Park	698 yd
Nonsuch Inn	552 - 556 London Road, North Cheam	942 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morley's	204A Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park	85 yd
Classic Wok	26 Central Road, Worcester Park	149 yd
Atlantis	8 Central Road, Worcester Park	149 yd
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea	23 Central Road, Worcester Park	201 yd
Dragon Dynasty	29 Central Road, Worcester Park	206 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Retail Unit, Harcros House	204 yd
Waitrose	1 Stone Place, Worcester Park	570 yd
Iceland	141-145 Central Road, Worcester Park	617 yd
Ryan Gate	174 Central Road, Worcester Park	683 yd
Cheam Arena	563 - 567 London Road, North Cheam	873 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cheam Common Junior Academy KINGSMEAD AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	116 yd
Cuddington Recreation Ground SANDRINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	626 yd
Worcester Park Athletics Club WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB GREEN LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	848 yd
The Venner Youth & Community Centre (Closed) The Manor Drive		1,008 yd
Club Constellation (Closed) London Road		1,039 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	84.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	73.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	79.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.