SM3 8AJ is a sought-after residential area on Ewell Road, 0.7km from Cheam in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Cheam ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.
For serious buyers, SM3 8AJ is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k, up 48.7% 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 SM3 8AJ are sourced from Output Area E00020721 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EWELL ROAD, SM3 8AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EWELL ROAD, SM3 8AJ.
319
42
£ 62,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM3 8AJ 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SM3 8AJ combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£380k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 48.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM3 8AJ. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 380,000
3 sales · Mean £ 383,000
Semi-Detached
£ 573,800
1 sales · Mean £ 573,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM3 8AJ has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nonsuch High School for Girls
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
Cuddington Croft Primary School
Cheam Fields Primary Academy
Cheam High School
Nonsuch Primary School
Meadow Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- David Lloyd Leisure0.3 km
- Beijing Garden0.5 km
- Cheam Park Cafe0.5 km
- Beast Restaurant And Grills0.4 km
- Caffe Nero0.4 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Prince Of Wales0.5 km
- Claret Wine Bar0.4 km
- Ye Olde Red Lion0.5 km
- The Railway0.4 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Constance Newsagent And Post Office0.7 km
- Cook0.5 km
- Majestic Wine0.2 km
- S M Pineger 2 Ltd0.4 km
- Airtel Express0.5 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- By Anna0.4 km
- Sunflower0.6 km
- The Cheam Tandoori0.7 km
- Village Charcoal Grill0.5 km
- Chicken World0.5 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheam0.5 km
- West Sutton1.6 km
- Ewell East1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: SM38AJ · Data under Open Government Licence