Postcode Analysis Sutton, London

MALDEN ROAD, SM3 8EP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALDEN ROAD, SM3 8EP.

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Population

360

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 60,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SM3 8EP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. SM3 8EP's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £577k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £577k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SM3 8EP is a sought-after residential area on Malden Road, 0.4km from Cheam, North in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within North Cheam ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SM3, SM3 8EP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 85% 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 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £577k.

Census 2021 statistics for SM3 8EP are sourced from Output Area E00020746 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM3 8EP. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.8%
Asian / British Asian17.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 577,125

2 sales · Mean £ 577,125

Semi-Detached

£ 492,500

1 sales · Mean £ 492,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SM3 8EP has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour76
Violence and sexual offences74
Public order21
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage and arson16

school Local Schools

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Cheam High School

Outstanding2115 pupils0.6 km
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Cheam Fields Primary Academy

Good494 pupils0.6 km
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Meadow Primary School

Good578 pupils0.8 km
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Nonsuch Primary School

Good235 pupils0.8 km
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Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy

Outstanding892 pupils0.9 km
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St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding464 pupils0.9 km
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Cheam Common Junior Academy

Good483 pupils1.1 km
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Cheam Common Infants' Academy

Good426 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Beijing Garden1.0 km
  • Cheam Park Cafe0.9 km
  • El Desperado Mexican Grill And Cantina0.4 km
  • India Cottage0.9 km
  • La Bella Luna0.4 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Aldi Food Store0.8 km
  • Cheam Arena0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Classico Pizza0.6 km
  • Favorite Chicken And Ribs0.3 km
  • New Capital Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Pizza & Chicken 2 Go0.9 km
  • Sushi Gourmet0.4 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Cheam Social Club0.5 km
  • Costcutter0.3 km
  • Danny's Supermarket0.5 km
  • Londis0.4 km
  • Primes Express0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Nonsuch Park Hotel0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Nonsuch Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Sutton1.5 km
  • Cheam1.6 km
  • Stoneleigh1.6 km