London Road, Sutton, SM3 8JH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM3 8JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	50.9%	0.0%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	49.1%	49.1%	0.0%	49.0%	0.1%

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 SM3 8JH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.9% 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	27.9%	26.9%	-1.0%	37.9%	-11.0%
Married: Opposite sex	55.5%	58.9%	3.4%	44.2%	14.7%
Separated	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	6.3%	4.4%	-1.9%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	9.4%	9.2%	-0.2%	6.1%	3.1%

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	48.8%	48.6%	-0.2%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	34.8%	30.3%	-4.5%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	10.9%	18%	7.1%	12.7%	5.3%
Bad health	4.7%	2.3%	-2.4%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16%	14%	-2.0%	18.2%	-4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	6.5%	-8.9%	9.6%	-3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	11.6%	-6.3%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.9%	17.6%	4.7%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	31.3%	39.9%	8.6%	33.8%	6.1%
Other	4.1%	8%	3.9%	2.8%	5.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.6%	9.2%	6.6%	3.1%	6.1%
Pakistani	1%	3.2%	2.2%	2.7%	0.5%
Other Asian	3.9%	3.9%	0.0%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.5%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	86%	77.6%	-8.4%	81.4%	-3.8%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.4% 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	90.9%	81.4%	-9.5%	83.2%	-1.8%
European Union	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	6.1%	-3.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.7%	9.7%	5.0%	5.6%	4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%
Oceania	0.8%	1%	0.2%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.1%	80.9%	-9.2%	83.2%	-2.3%
10+ Years	0.5%	14.1%	13.6%	9.8%	4.3%
5-10 Years	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	2.9%	-0.3%
2-5 Years	0.5%	1%	0.5%	2.2%	-1.2%
Less than 2 years	8.6%	1.3%	-7.3%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.4%	76.7%	14.7%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	1.8%	13.5%	-11.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.3%	37.2%	-18.9%
Christian	62.7%	46.2%	16.5%
Hindu	7.8%	1.7%	6.1%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 18.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.6% lower than the North Cheam average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

London Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.0%.

🔎 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 SM3 8JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 London Road are based on 847 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 London Road, Sutton, SM3 8JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM3 8JH

Average Price
£996,254

Semi-Detached
£977,285

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,008,900

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£456,703

Semi-Detached
£577,605

Terraced
£511,919

Detached
£857,030

Flats/Maisonettes
£283,738

Other
£2,061,481

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
405 London Road, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2014-03-28	£829,712
407 London Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£418,578	2004-08-19	£949,170
403 London Road, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£324,000	2000-09-27	£1,005,039
401 London Road, Sutton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	1999-12-09	£1,113,780
409 London Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£199,950	1998-09-21	£975,514

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM3 8JH

Employment

SM3 8JH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

SM3 8JH 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SM3 8JH 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	104
Retired	102
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	32
Student (economically inactive)	20
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Construction	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Other	14
Education	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Manufacturing	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Real estate activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	2,545 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	5,359 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Meadow Primary School Sparrow Farm Road , Stoneleigh KT17 2LW	3out of 4	309 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Nonsuch Primary School Chadacre Road , Stoneleigh KT17 2HQ	3out of 4	489 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheam Common Junior Academy Kingsmead Avenue , KT4 8UT	3out of 4	976 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Cheam Common Infants' Academy Balmoral Road , KT4 8SS	3out of 4	1,038 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheam Fields Primary Academy Stoughton Avenue , Cheam SM3 8PQ	3out of 4	1,146 yd	Academy converter	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	1,216 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB	3out of 4	1,711 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Glenthorne High School Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS	4out of 4	2,930 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW	3out of 4	3,104 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE	4out of 4	3,173 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	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	3,206 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
Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW	4out of 4	2,274 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ewell Castle School Church Street , Ewell KT17 2AW	- not rated	2,341 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE	- not rated	2,427 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Limes College Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD	4out of 4	2,491 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	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	Distance
Hunterz Spice	489 London Road, North Cheam	451 yd
Tasty China	491 London Road, North Cheam	451 yd
Stoneleigh Brasserie	481 London Road, North Cheam	456 yd
La Bella Luna	23 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park	513 yd
Rumbles Coffee Shop	4 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park	567 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Nonsuch Inn	552 - 556 London Road, North Cheam		754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mama's Pizza And Pasta	493 London Road, North Cheam	451 yd
Osteria Alassio Takeaway	479 London Road, North Cheam	456 yd
Sam's Kebab Ltd	5 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park	513 yd
Britkong Eat	6 Cheam Common Road, Worcester Park	567 yd
Favorite Chicken And Ribs	512 London Road, North Cheam	629 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Cheam Arena	563 - 567 London Road, North Cheam		725 yd
Sainsbury's	566 London Road, North Cheam		741 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cheam Leisure Centre MALDEN ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	583 yd
Cuddington Recreation Ground SANDRINGHAM ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	834 yd
Cheam Recreation Ground Cheam Park Way	grass pitches, tennis courts	961 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Sutton) LONDON ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,064 yd
Cheam Common Junior Academy KINGSMEAD AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	1,082 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	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%

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	70 Mbit/s
Average download speed	246.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SM3 8JH