The Broadway is in Cheam, Sutton and in Sutton district. SM3 8AY is located in the 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 The Broadway, Cheam, Sutton, SM3 8AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SM3 8BH, SM3 8RJ, SM3 8RQ, SM3 8BQ, SM3 8RF, SM3 8AZ, SM3 8RL, SM3 8BD, SM3 8PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SM3 8AY is primarily male, with 54% 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 | 51.6% | 46% | -5.6% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 48.4% | 54% | 5.6% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SM3 8AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.9% | 44.7% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 6.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.5% | 36.2% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 1.3% | -4.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 11.5% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 6.4% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 | 45.2% | 47.1% | 1.9% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 33.7% | -5.2% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 15.2% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 11.9% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 11% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 11.9% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 8.1% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 18.6% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.9% | 38.6% | 0.7% | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| Other | 7.2% | 0% | -7.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 3.2% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 5% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 78.2% | 72.7% | -5.5% | 81.4% | -8.7% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 5% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, 67.8% 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 | 79.5% | 67.8% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -15.4% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 10.1% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 13.4% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 7.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78% | 67.8% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -15.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 20.3% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 10.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 8.7% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 0.4% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.3% | 2.9% | -7.4% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Broadway was 151.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 243.7% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Broadway has the 8th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Belmont and the 59th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18A The Broadway, Sutton, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-03-30 | £267,801 |
| Unit 2 Tygan House The Broadway, Sutton, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-03-17 | £154,754 |
| 6A The Broadway, Sutton, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2020-12-18 | £774,208 |
| Suite A Tygan House Rear Of 10-16 The Broadway, Sutton, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2019-03-29 | £204,624 |
| Suite C Tygan House Rear Of 10-16 The Broadway, Sutton, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2019-03-01 | £177,887 |
SM3 8AY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Education | 26 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Other | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP | 3out of 4 | 5,268 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 | 282 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheam Fields Primary Academy Stoughton Avenue , Cheam SM3 8PQ | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cuddington Croft Primary School West Drive , Cheam SM2 7NA | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Infants' School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nonsuch Primary School Chadacre Road , Stoneleigh KT17 2HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,631 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 610 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW | 4out of 4 | 922 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Overton Grange School 36 Stanley Road , SM2 6TQ | 3out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS | 4out of 4 | 2,265 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Sutton 2 Chiltern Road , SM2 5RD | - not rated | 2,330 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 | 2,828 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 | 1,197 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Limes College Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD | 4out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL | - not rated | 1,556 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA | - not rated | 1,787 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookways School 660 London Road , North Cheam SM3 9BZ | - not rated | 2,022 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chim's | 15 The Broadway, Cheam | 36 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 15 High Street, Cheam | 48 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 1 - 3 The Broadway, Cheam | 58 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 4 - 6 Ewell Road, Cheam | 73 yd | |
| Dora's Kitchen | 26 High Street, Cheam | 86 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claret Wine Bar | 33 The Broadway, Cheam | 101 yd | |
| Ye Olde Red Lion | 17 Park Road, Cheam | 164 yd | |
| The Railway | 32 Station Way, Cheam | 198 yd | |
| The Prince Of Wales | Prince Of Wales, 28 Malden Road | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piggies | 6 The Broadway, Cheam | 8 yd | |
| By Anna | 25 The Broadway, Cheam | 50 yd | |
| Chicken World Peri Peri | 28 High Street, Cheam | 86 yd | |
| Village Charcoal Grill | 50 - 52 High Street, Cheam | 113 yd | |
| Sunflower | 19 Upper Mulgrave Road, Cheam | 420 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 17 - 19 High Street, Cheam | 60 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 28 - 32 The Broadway, Cheam | 64 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Cheam) PEACHES CLOSE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 497 yd |
| Cheam Sports Club PEACHES CLOSE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 580 yd |
| Nonsuch High School For Girls EWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 662 yd |
| Cheam Recreation Ground Cheam Park Way | grass pitches, tennis courts | 700 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Cheam) DAVID LLOYD LEISURE CENTRE DAVID LLOYD LEISURE CENTRE EWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 760 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Sutton) GANDER GREEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 875 yd |
| Holmwood Close Cricket Ground NONSUCH WALK | grass pitches | 926 yd |
| Sutton Cricket Club GANDER GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 959 yd |
| Cuddington Croft Primary School WEST DRIVE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 983 yd |
| Cheam High School CHATSWORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,002 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 | 83.9% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.