SM3 8AR is a sought-after residential area on Killick Mews, 0.5km from Cheam in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Cheam ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £415k, up 11.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SM3 8AR are sourced from Output Area E00181002 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KILLICK MEWS, SM3 8AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILLICK MEWS, SM3 8AR.
239
41
£ 62,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM3 8AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SM3 8AR — age 41, 40% ownership, 48% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £415k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 11.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM3 8AR. The average age is 41.4. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 455,000
7 sales · Mean £ 456,642
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM3 8AR has low crime rates — 37 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
St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School
Nonsuch High School for Girls
Cuddington Croft Primary School
Cheam Fields Primary Academy
Cheam High School
Thomas Wall Nursery School
Robin Hood Infants' School
Nonsuch Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Prince Of Wales0.4 km
- Claret Wine Bar0.2 km
- Ye Olde Red Lion0.3 km
- The Railway0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Beijing Garden0.4 km
- Cheam Park Cafe0.5 km
- David Lloyd Leisure0.5 km
- Beast Restaurant And Grills0.1 km
- Caffe Nero0.2 km
- + 25 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Constance Newsagent And Post Office0.5 km
- Cook0.3 km
- Majestic Wine0.1 km
- S M Pineger 2 Ltd0.1 km
- BP Garage0.9 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- By Anna0.2 km
- Sunflower0.4 km
- The Cheam Tandoori0.5 km
- Village Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Chicken World0.3 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheam0.3 km
- West Sutton1.4 km
- Belmont2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Cheam Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SM38AR · Data under Open Government Licence