Whittaker Road, Sutton, SM3 9QG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SM3 9QG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	51%	0.3%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	49.3%	49%	-0.3%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.6%	38.5%	1.9%	37.9%	0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	47.1%	50.9%	3.8%	44.2%	6.7%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.6%	2.1%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.5%	5.2%	-1.3%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	5.8%	3.3%	-2.5%	6.1%	-2.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.1%	51.7%	1.6%	48.4%	3.3%
Good health	35.2%	32%	-3.2%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	11%	12.7%	1.7%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	3%	3.2%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.7%	18.9%	-2.8%	18.2%	0.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.1%	8.4%	-5.7%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.8%	14.4%	-3.4%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	4%	4.5%	0.5%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	18.6%	7.7%	16.9%	1.7%
Degree or Similar	22.1%	32.1%	10.0%	33.8%	-1.7%
Other	9.4%	3%	-6.4%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.3% 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	1.5%	0.7%	-0.8%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	1.5%	6.8%	5.3%	3.1%	3.7%
Pakistani	0%	4.4%	4.4%	2.7%	1.7%
Other Asian	8.4%	9.2%	0.8%	1.6%	7.6%
Black African	4.5%	2.4%	-2.1%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0.5%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.4%
White	78.8%	63.3%	-15.5%	81.4%	-18.1%
Arab	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0.9%	3.6%	2.7%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.2% 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	80.3%	66.2%	-14.1%	83.2%	-17.0%
European Union	4.2%	8.8%	4.6%	6.1%	2.7%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	3.6%	1.7%	-1.9%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	9%	19%	10.0%	5.6%	13.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.3%	66.3%	-14.0%	83.2%	-16.9%
10+ Years	1.2%	20.5%	19.3%	9.8%	10.7%
5-10 Years	2.1%	6.6%	4.5%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	5.7%	4.4%	-1.3%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	10.7%	2.2%	-8.5%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.3%	76.7%	-0.4%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.1%	37.2%	-5.1%
Christian	34.8%	46.2%	-11.4%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	14.2%	1.7%	12.5%
Muslim	9.8%	6.5%	3.3%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Whittaker Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whittaker Road was 102.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 103.2% higher than the North Cheam average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Whittaker Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam and the 131st highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.3%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SM3 9QG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 Whittaker Road are based on 89 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 Whittaker Road, Sutton, SM3 9QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for SM3 9QG

Average Price
£510,074

Semi-Detached
£502,847

Terraced
£524,178

Detached
£574,830

Flats/Maisonettes
£337,287

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whittaker Road

Average Price
£472,686

Semi-Detached
£481,885

Terraced
£491,435

Detached
£518,579

Flats/Maisonettes
£306,851

Other
£1,495

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whittaker Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15A Whittaker Road, Sutton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£345,000	2024-11-01	£335,062
10 Whittaker Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£524,000	2024-10-28	£513,371
48 Whittaker Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2024-02-22	£492,229
39 Whittaker Road, Sutton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£645,000	2023-07-17	£655,875
37 Whittaker Road, Sutton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2023-07-17	£526,541

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SM3 9QG

Employment

SM3 9QG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	111
Part-Time Employee	58
Self-Employed	51
Retired	46
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	5

Employment Industry

Construction	27
Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	19
Other	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Transport and storage	11
Financial and insurance activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,392 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spencer Nursery School Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP	3out of 4	3,840 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy Molesey Drive , Cheam SM3 9UU	4out of 4	379 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbourne Primary School Anton Crescent , Collingwood Road SM1 2NT	4out of 4	452 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield Primary Academy Ridge Road , North Cheam SM3 9LY	3out of 4	836 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School London Road , North Cheam SM3 9DL	4out of 4	1,047 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School All Saints Road , SM1 3DA	3out of 4	1,350 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glenthorne High School Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS	4out of 4	1,066 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW	4out of 4	1,131 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sutton Grammar School Manor Lane , SM1 4AS	4out of 4	1,841 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Greenshaw High School Grennell Road , SM1 3DY	3out of 4	2,016 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB	3out of 4	2,503 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	4,655 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	1,048 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Limes College Sutton West Centre , SM1 2SD	4out of 4	1,284 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Homefield Preparatory School Western Road , Sutton SM1 2TE	- not rated	1,493 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Sutton High School GDST 55 Cheam Road , Sutton SM1 2AL	- not rated	1,824 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Sutton College of Learning for Adults St Nicholas Way , SM1 1EA	- not rated	1,867 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	Distance
Costa Coffee	Tesco Superstore, 55 Oldfields Road	230 yd
Savoy Cafe	6 St Dunstans Hill, Cheam	322 yd
Meals On Wheels	Sutton Inclusion Centre, Northspur Road	339 yd
Bran Cafe	14 Kimpton Park Way, Sutton	425 yd
All Time Catering & Outside Units	Sutton United Football Club, Gander Green Lane	866 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Gander Inn	The Gander Public House, 2 St Dunstans Hill		264 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr India	4 The Parade, Oldfields Road	177 yd
Sweet And Sour (Sutton)	6 The Parade, Oldfields Road	177 yd
The Raj	16 St Dunstans Hill, Cheam	322 yd
McDonald's	Unit 9, Io Centre	612 yd
Chow's	151 Gander Green Lane, Sutton	707 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	77 Angel Hill, Sutton		1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Westbourne Primary School ANTON CRESCENT	grass pitches	318 yd
Sutton Life Centre ALCORN CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	807 yd
Youth Centre 21 (Closed) Alcorn Close		825 yd
Sutton Utd Fc BOROUGH SPORTS GROUND BOROUGH SPORTS GROUND GANDER GREEN LANE	grass pitches	829 yd
Sutton Churches Tennis Club Gander Green Lane	tennis courts	1,025 yd
Glenthorne High School SUTTON COMMON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,059 yd
Rosehill Park Rose Hill	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	1,067 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	167.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SM3 9QG