Falcourt Close is in Sutton and in Sutton district. SM1 2RQ 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 Falcourt Close, Sutton, SM1 2RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM1 2RG, SM1 1SJ, SM1 1SW, SM1 2RJ, SM1 1SG, SM1 1AT, SM1 1EH, SM1 2RL, SM1 1JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SM1 2RQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents 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 | 54.5% | 49.7% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 45.5% | 50.3% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 2RQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.8% | 33.9% | -5.9% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.8% | 52.1% | 13.3% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 7% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 4.1% | -6.1% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 50% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 35.4% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 8.3% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 6% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 45.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 14% | -3.5% | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 5.4% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 15.3% | 2.7% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 14.5% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.2% | 45.5% | 3.3% | 33.8% | 11.7% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.5% 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 | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 5.5% | 3% | -2.5% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 8% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 7.6% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 70.6% | 58.5% | -12.1% | 81.4% | -22.9% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, just 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.7% | 49% | -17.7% | 83.2% | -34.2% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 15.9% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 9.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 4.3% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 8.6% | 10.3% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 7.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.1% | 18.2% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 12.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.5% | 49% | -14.5% | 83.2% | -34.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 30.5% | 29.7% | 9.8% | 20.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 7.9% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.5% | 8.6% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.3% | 4% | -11.3% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64% | 76.7% | -12.7% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 9% | 1.5% | 7.5% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Hindu | 8.6% | 1.7% | 6.9% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Falcourt Close was 174.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 296.1% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Falcourt Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont and the 48th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 358.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Falcourt Close, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £332,000 | 2022-08-23 | £314,667 |
| 14 Falcourt Close, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £331,000 | 2022-06-01 | £333,069 |
| 1 Falcourt Close, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-06-21 | £195,381 |
| 2 Falcourt Close, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2020-01-03 | £360,517 |
| 11 Falcourt Close, Sutton, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-03-22 | £327,399 |
SM1 2RQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 2RQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 3,676 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood Junior School Thorncroft Road , SM1 1RL | 3out of 4 | 238 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Infants' School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 272 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary Academy Greyhound Road , SM1 4AW | 4out of 4 | 695 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School All Saints Road , SM1 3DA | 3out of 4 | 1,150 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbourne Primary School Anton Crescent , Collingwood Road SM1 2NT | 4out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS | 4out of 4 | 598 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Overton Grange School 36 Stanley Road , SM2 6TQ | 3out of 4 | 1,398 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW | 4out of 4 | 1,597 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY | 3out of 4 | 1,880 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Sutton 2 Chiltern Road , SM2 5RD | - not rated | 2,035 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,416 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA | - not rated | 323 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes College Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD | 4out of 4 | 327 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL | - not rated | 347 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE | - not rated | 472 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Orchard Hill College of Further Education 8th Floor , The Quadrant SM2 5AS | - not rated | 790 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar & Block | Premier Inn Sutton, St Nicholas Way | 133 yd | |
| Antonino's Pizza | Kiosk 14 Level 3, St Nicholas Centre | 177 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 121 High Street, Sutton | 183 yd | |
| Inaka | 95 High Street, Sutton | 188 yd | |
| Esquires Coffee House Sutton | Unit 1 Level 1, St Nicholas Centre | 210 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Robin Hood | 52 West Street, Sutton | 87 yd | |
| Robin Hood | The Robin Hood, 52 West Street | 117 yd | |
| All Bar One | 2 Hill Road, Sutton | 266 yd | |
| Moon On The Hill | Georgian Mansions, 5-9 Hill Road | 269 yd | |
| Ebb And Flow | 59-61 High Street, Sutton | 305 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ding Tea | 113A High Street, Sutton | 175 yd | |
| Sutton T4 | 155 High Street, Sutton | 223 yd | |
| Kokoro | 162 High Street, Sutton | 234 yd | |
| McDonalds | 168 - 172 High Street, Sutton | 284 yd | |
| Subway | 171 High Street, Sutton | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer | 144 - 146 High Street, Sutton | 223 yd | |
| Farm Foods | 2 Lodge Place, Sutton | 267 yd | |
| Morrisons | 31 High Street, Sutton | 354 yd | |
| OKOK Supermarket | 66-72 Grove Road, Sutton | 395 yd | |
| Sutton Food Centre | 6 High Street, Sutton | 512 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fit Stop (Sutton) (Closed) St. Nicholas House St. Nicholas House St. Nicholas Road | health and fitness suite | 168 yd |
| Spirit Health Club (London Sutton) GIBSON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 184 yd |
| Pure Gym (Sutton Times Square) TIMES SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE TIMES SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 260 yd |
| Trinity United Reformed And Methodist Church TRINITY HALL TRINITY HALL HILL ROAD | 262 yd | |
| Sweat Sutton (Closed) ST. NICHOLAS WAY | health and fitness suite | 286 yd |
| Sutton High School CHEAM ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 314 yd |
| Sutton Youth Centre (Closed) Robin Hood Lane | 332 yd | |
| Go Gym SUTTON PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 339 yd |
| Sutton Grammar School MANOR LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 509 yd |
| Sutton Grammar School WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 510 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 70.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.