Beresford Road is in Sutton and in Sutton district. SM2 6EP is located in the Belmont 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 Beresford Road, Sutton, SM2 6EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM2 6DT, SM2 6EW, SM2 6EU, SM2 6JU, SM2 6ET, SM2 6DR, SM2 6SW, SM2 6JX, SM2 6QL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SM2 6EP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 47.1% | 47.7% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 52.9% | 52.3% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 SM2 6EP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66.1% 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 | 19.3% | 20.1% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -17.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71.2% | 66.1% | -5.1% | 44.2% | 21.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 6.6% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 52.9% | 51.1% | -1.8% | 48.4% | 2.7% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 34.6% | -2.7% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 10.3% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 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 52.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.4% | 11.4% | 5.0% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 6.9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 10.7% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 12.1% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.9% | 52.4% | 0.5% | 33.8% | 18.6% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.7% 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 | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 12.9% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 9.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 5.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 79.1% | 60.7% | -18.4% | 81.4% | -20.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.8% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 74.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.4% | 74.5% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -8.7% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 15.5% | 8.5% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 74.1% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 19.4% | 19.4% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.6% | 1.1% | -12.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 76.7% | 10.4% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.8% | 37.2% | -16.4% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Hindu | 13.3% | 1.7% | 11.6% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 14.2% | 6.5% | 7.7% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beresford Road was 27.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.7% lower than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Beresford Road has the 45th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont and the 141st lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 56.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Beresford Road, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £926,999 | 2024-05-02 | £946,061 |
| 21 Beresford Road, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £840,000 | 2016-05-25 | £1,024,735 |
| 17 Beresford Road, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2010-07-21 | £1,178,750 |
| 16 Beresford Road, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2000-05-11 | £1,471,348 |
| 19 Beresford Road, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £279,000 | 1999-05-28 | £1,201,356 |
SM2 6EP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 SM2 6EP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 5,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School Anne Boleyn's Walk , Cheam SM3 8DF | 3out of 4 | 775 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cuddington Croft Primary School West Drive , Cheam SM2 7NA | 3out of 4 | 876 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avenue Primary Academy Avenue Road , Belmont SM2 6JE | 4out of 4 | 1,124 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Infants' School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheam Fields Primary Academy Stoughton Avenue , Cheam SM3 8PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overton Grange School 36 Stanley Road , SM2 6TQ | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW | 4out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Sutton 2 Chiltern Road , SM2 5RD | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS | 4out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 3,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE | - not rated | 982 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Limes College Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD | 4out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA | - not rated | 1,350 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagle House School Sutton 95 Brighton Road , SM2 5SJ | - not rated | 1,363 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove House | Grove Lodge, 122 Grove Road | 649 yd | |
| Lal Akash | 49 - 51 Station Way, Cheam | 666 yd | |
| The Star | 39 - 41 Station Way, Cheam | 675 yd | |
| Greenwoods Brunch And Lunch | 48 High Street, Cheam | 682 yd | |
| Sutton Cricket Club Ltd | Sutton Cricket Club, Gander Green Lane | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway | 32 Station Way, Cheam | 711 yd | |
| Claret Wine Bar | 33 The Broadway, Cheam | 874 yd | |
| Ye Olde Red Lion | 17 Park Road, Cheam | 888 yd | |
| The Prince Of Wales | Prince Of Wales, 28 Malden Road | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cheam Tandoori | 52 Upper Mulgrave Road, Cheam | 362 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill | 54 Upper Mulgrave Road, Cheam | 372 yd | |
| Stone Pizza And Grill | 32 Upper Mulgrave Road, Cheam | 504 yd | |
| Sunflower | 19 Upper Mulgrave Road, Cheam | 570 yd | |
| Village Charcoal Grill | 50 - 52 High Street, Cheam | 678 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 17 - 19 High Street, Cheam | 727 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 28 - 32 The Broadway, Cheam | 829 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Overton Park Overton Road | grass pitches | 637 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Sutton) GANDER GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Sutton Cricket Club GANDER GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Cheam Sports Club PEACHES CLOSE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 857 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Cheam) PEACHES CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 866 yd |
| Sutton Indoor Bowls Club DORSET ROAD | indoor bowls | 897 yd |
| Cheam Fields Club DEVON ROAD | tennis courts | 921 yd |
| Overton Grange School STANLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 954 yd |
| St Andrews United Reformed Church NORTHEY AVENUE | 984 yd | |
| Homefield Preparatory School WESTERN ROAD | grass pitches | 990 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 | 70.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.