Postcode Analysis Sutton, London

THE BROADWAY, SM3 8BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE BROADWAY, SM3 8BD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

245

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 62,400 /yr

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Employed

27%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 44% of tenure in SM3 8BD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

SM3 8BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Broadway, 0.5km from Cheam in Sutton (Sutton). Administratively it sits within Cheam ward and the Sutton and Cheam constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SM3 8BD is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £272k.

Census 2021 statistics for SM3 8BD are sourced from Output Area E00020719 (shared with 14 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 8BD. The average age is 56.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.7%
Asian / British Asian7.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed8.5%

Economic Activity

27%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 287,500

19 sales · Mean £ 290,526

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

SM3 8BD has low crime rates — 34 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.

Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour33
Burglary18
Vehicle crime18
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School

Good458 pupils0.5 km
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Nonsuch High School for Girls

Good1516 pupils0.7 km
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Cheam Fields Primary Academy

Good494 pupils0.7 km
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Cheam High School

Outstanding2115 pupils0.8 km
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Cuddington Croft Primary School

Good472 pupils0.9 km
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Robin Hood Infants' School

Good264 pupils1.2 km
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Thomas Wall Nursery School

Outstanding117 pupils1.2 km
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The Limes College

Outstanding67 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Powers Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Constance Newsagent And Post Office0.5 km
  • Cook0.0 km
  • Majestic Wine0.3 km
  • S M Pineger 2 Ltd0.2 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Grove House1.0 km
  • Beast Restaurant And Grills0.2 km
  • Caffe Nero0.1 km
  • Caterlink Ltd At St Dunstans C Of E Primary School0.5 km
  • Coffee Zone0.2 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Claret Wine Bar0.1 km
  • Ye Olde Red Lion0.1 km
  • The Prince Of Wales0.2 km
  • The Railway0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • By Anna0.1 km
  • Sunflower0.5 km
  • The Cheam Tandoori0.5 km
  • Village Charcoal Grill0.1 km
  • Chicken World0.1 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheam0.3 km
  • West Sutton1.1 km
  • Sutton (Surrey)1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Cheam Rail Station0.4 km