SM1 1JF is a lively urban neighbourhood on High Street, 0.2km from Sutton in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Sutton Central ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sutton. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 122 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.
Census 2021 statistics for SM1 1JF are sourced from Output Area E00181016 (shared with 743 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, SM1 1JF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, SM1 1JF.
451
29
£ 53,000 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM1 1JF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Very young, very high renting. At 29 years average age and 57% private renter occupancy, SM1 1JF is a classic student-to-graduate transition zone. Higher crime warrants awareness — HMO density and nightlife are likely contributors.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM1 1JF. The average age is 29.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SM1 1JF is above average at 122 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Sutton Grammar School
Robin Hood Junior School
Manor Park Primary Academy
The Limes College
Thomas Wall Nursery School
Robin Hood Infants' School
Devonshire Primary School
All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- The Crown0.5 km
- All Bar One0.2 km
- Moon On The Hill0.2 km
- Slug And Lettuce0.3 km
- The Lord Nelson0.7 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
84 nearby- Cakes And Bakes Sutton0.4 km
- FERVVO 190.9 km
- Lahore Spices0.6 km
- McDonalds0.2 km
- Peckish0.3 km
- + 79 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Marks And Spencer0.1 km
- Morrisons0.3 km
- OKOK Supermarket0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.5 km
- Subway0.3 km
- Ayshea's Take Away0.5 km
- Frydays Fish And Chips0.5 km
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
39 nearby- Cornners0.9 km
- The Good Life0.3 km
- Euro Poli0.3 km
- Holland And Barrett0.1 km
- Fresco Food & Drinks0.6 km
- + 34 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Holiday Inn London - Sutton0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sutton (Surrey)0.4 km
- West Sutton0.8 km
- Sutton Common1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Sutton (London) Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SM11JF · Data under Open Government Licence