Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£556,000
Median property price
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Annual change
London
Region
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Status
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Coordinates & Location for SM3 8PL
Postcode
SM3 8PL
Coordinates
51.3668, -0.2196
Grid reference
TQ240645
Easting
524,038
Northing
164,583
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X9Q8J+P5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Sutton (Sutton)
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Sutton
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26855
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26855 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · SM3 8PL
HM Land Registry · Sutton
Average price
£563,200
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £556,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '23 – Dec '25Dec '25: 1 sales · avg £565,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£625k£578k£530k
Sep '23Nov '23Dec '24Nov '25Dec '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near SM3 8PL
England & WalesCrime trends · near SM3 8PL
Counts are for Cheam electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY +31%
21146
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY -20%
1692
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
951
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY -92%
1791
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.67.9%
Other Asian7.3%
Other White6.0%
Indian4.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.5%
+ 6 other groups · 12.1%
Religion
Christian48.3%
No religion33.0%
Hindu7.2%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim4.7%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
35–4920.9%
50–6420.8%
25–349.3%
65–748.6%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.2%
Households
Any member 66+22.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.5%
Other12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.7%
+ 7 other households · 27.9%
Administrative Information
Sutton
Local Authority
Council AreaSutton and Cheam E14001534
Constituency
E14001534Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Cheam
Constituency code
E14001534
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Sutton, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sutton
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sutton and Merton
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sutton 016B E01004111
E01004111MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sutton 016 E02000855
E02000855LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sutton 016B E01004111
E01004111MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sutton 016 E02000855
E02000855Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:40 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SM3 8PL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 26855
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004111 and MSOA E02000855 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SM3 8PL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SM3 8PL
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 16%
Attainment 8
50.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
84%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
79%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 7–19FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
82%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 2%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
72%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 14%
RWM expected
90%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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