SM2 5BF is a sought-after residential area on Hadleigh Drive, 0.1km from Belmont in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Belmont ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SM2, SM2 5BF offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sutton.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £618k, up 4.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SM2 5BF are sourced from Output Area E00020616 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HADLEIGH DRIVE, SM2 5BF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HADLEIGH DRIVE, SM2 5BF.
321
37
£ 58,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM2 5BF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
SM2 5BF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £618k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £618k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 4.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM2 5BF. The average age is 36.6. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 605,000
2 sales · Mean £ 605,000
Terraced
£ 590,000
6 sales · Mean £ 584,166
Semi-Detached
£ 725,000
6 sales · Mean £ 706,666
Flat
£ 267,500
3 sales · Mean £ 270,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM2 5BF has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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
Avenue Primary Academy
Overton Grange School
Harris Academy Sutton
Devonshire Primary School
Cuddington Croft Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Cafeina0.5 km
- Royal Marsden Hospital Cafe And Shop0.8 km
- The Slade Cafe0.8 km
- Banstead Downs Golf Club1.0 km
- Curryzma UK Ltd0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Didi's Foods0.5 km
- May May House0.5 km
- The California Traditional Fish And Chips0.5 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Charlies Sweet Stop0.5 km
- Hashmees Convenience Store0.3 km
- Pops And Twine0.5 km
- Shanklin Village Belmont Community Cupboard0.3 km
- Belmont Food And Wines0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Chiltern Church Club1.0 km
- California (Ember Inns)0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Belmont0.5 km
- Cheam1.4 km
- Sutton (Surrey)1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Belmont Rail Station0.5 km
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