Overview of SM1 2JL

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Saltash Close is in Sutton and in Sutton district. SM1 2JL is located in the Sutton West & East Cheam electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton and Cheam. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Saltash Close, Sutton, SM1 2JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SM1 2LB, SM1 2JJ, SM1 2LD, SM1 2JN, SM1 2JY, SM1 2JQ, SM1 2JH, SM1 2JG, SM1 2LE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM1 2JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.1%50.8%2.7% 51.0% -0.2%
Male51.9%49.2%-2.7% 49.0% 0.2%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of SM1 2JL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.5%33.5%0.0% 37.9% -4.4%
Married: Opposite sex46.7%51.6%4.9% 44.2% 7.4%
Separated1.8%2.1%0.3% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced9.6%7.5%-2.1% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed8.5%5.3%-3.2% 6.1% -0.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.4%55.9%2.5% 48.4% 7.5%
Good health32.8%31.2%-1.6% 33.6% -2.4%
Fair health9.1%8.9%-0.2% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health3.5%3.5%0.0% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health1.2%0.5%-0.7% 1.2% -0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.5%18.1%-1.4% 18.2% -0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.5%8.9%-7.6% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.2%12.1%-4.1% 13.4% -1.3%
Apprenticeship3.3%6%2.7% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%15.2%2.3% 16.9% -1.7%
Degree or Similar21%36.5%15.5% 33.8% 2.7%
Other10.7%3.2%-7.5% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.1%1.1% 1.1% 0.0%
Chinese0.6%4.6%4.0% 0.7% 3.9%
Indian4.4%9.1%4.7% 3.1% 6.0%
Pakistani2.1%2.2%0.1% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian8.2%9.7%1.5% 1.6% 8.1%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.5%-0.7% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%1.6%1.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%1.3%-0.5% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other2.3%2.2%-0.1% 0.8% 1.4%
White77.7%66.4%-11.3% 81.4% -15.0%
Arab1.2%0%-1.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%1.3%1.0% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.1%66.4%-13.7% 83.2% -16.8%
European Union4.7%11%6.3% 6.1% 4.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa5%3.5%-1.5% 2.7% 0.8%
Middle East and Asia10%17.5%7.5% 5.6% 11.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.3% -0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.9%66.2%-12.7% 83.2% -17.0%
10+ Years1.8%24.1%22.3% 9.8% 14.3%
5-10 Years2.1%6.7%4.6% 2.9% 3.8%
2-5 Years6.7%1.1%-5.6% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years10.6%1.9%-8.7% 1.9% 0.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.9% 76.7% -3.8%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Poland3% 1.3% 1.7%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries5.7% 1.5% 4.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Southern Asia4.3% 1.2% 3.1%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held6.8% 13.5% -6.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.2% 37.2% -9.0%
Christian46.8% 46.2% 0.6%
Buddhist3.5% 0.5% 3.0%
Hindu9.9% 1.7% 8.2%
Muslim8.6% 6.5% 2.1%
Not answered3% 6.0% -3.0%

Safety

Is Saltash Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saltash Close was 45.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.4% lower than the Sutton North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Saltash Close has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sutton North and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.1%.



🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SM1 2JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Saltash Close are based on 27 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 Saltash Close, Sutton, SM1 2JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM1 2JL

Average Price
£328,730
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£328,730
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Saltash Close

Average Price
£321,295
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£321,295
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Saltash CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Saltash Close, Sutton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£373,0002023-03-24 £356,750
10 Saltash Close, Sutton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£379,0002023-02-17 £360,661
12 Saltash Close, Sutton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£328,0002021-04-30 £336,557
9 Saltash Close, Sutton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£315,0002020-03-27 £346,170
10 Saltash Close, Sutton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£327,5002020-02-28 £362,014
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM1 2JL

Employment

SM1 2JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SM1 2JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Self-Employed47
Retired47
Part-Time Employee32
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities25
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Construction15
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing9
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities2

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 1,044 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 4,331 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheam Fields Primary Academy
Stoughton Avenue , Cheam SM3 8PQ
3out of 4 674 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy
Molesey Drive , Cheam SM3 9UU
4out of 4 787 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westbourne Primary School
Anton Crescent , Collingwood Road SM1 2NT
4out of 4 878 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Robin Hood Infants' School
Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF
4out of 4 1,044 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Robin Hood Junior School
Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL
3out of 4 1,305 yd Community school No 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 4 469 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Glenthorne High School
Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS
4out of 4 1,778 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB
3out of 4 1,780 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sutton Grammar School
Manor Lane , SM1 4AS
4out of 4 1,781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Overton Grange School
36 Stanley Road , SM2 6TQ
3out of 4 2,318 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 3,956 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Limes College
Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD
4out of 4 963 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Homefield Preparatory School
Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE
- not rated 1,025 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Brookways School
660 London Road , North Cheam SM3 9BZ
- not rated 1,142 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sutton High School GDST
55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL
- not rated 1,455 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Sutton College of Learning for Adults
St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA
- not rated 1,583 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Savoy Cafe6 St Dunstans Hill, Cheam410 yd
All Time Catering & Outside UnitsSutton United Football Club, Gander Green Lane462 yd
Harrisons @ Cheam High SchoolCheam High School, Chatsworth Road553 yd
Priory Cafe118 Church Hill Road, North Cheam572 yd
Meals On WheelsSutton Inclusion Centre, Northspur Road890 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gander InnThe Gander Public House, 2 St Dunstans Hill466 yd
The Prince Of WalesPrince Of Wales, 28 Malden Road994 yd
Ye Olde Red Lion17 Park Road, Cheam1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chow's151 Gander Green Lane, Sutton351 yd
The Raj16 St Dunstans Hill, Cheam410 yd
Mr India4 The Parade, Oldfields Road554 yd
Sweet And Sour (Sutton)6 The Parade, Oldfields Road554 yd
Tasty114 Church Hill Road, North Cheam565 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sutton Churches Tennis Club
Gander Green Lane
tennis courts446 yd
Cheam High School
CHATSWORTH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite526 yd
Sutton Utd Fc
BOROUGH SPORTS GROUND BOROUGH SPORTS GROUND GANDER GREEN LANE
grass pitches531 yd
Westbourne Primary School
ANTON CRESCENT
grass pitches835 yd
Homefield Preparatory School
WESTERN ROAD
grass pitches897 yd
Sutton Youth Centre (Closed)
Robin Hood Lane
956 yd
Sutton Cricket Club
GANDER GREEN LANE
grass pitches978 yd
Fitness4Less (Sutton)
GANDER GREEN LANE
health and fitness suite985 yd
Cheam Leisure Centre
MALDEN ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,029 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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