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Sutton SM6 8 area guide

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Is Sutton SM6 8 a good place to live?

In Sutton (SM6 8), recorded crime is 7% below the national average, homes sell for around £427,077 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sutton SM6 8

Sutton SM6 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,345 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £66,246 (201 sales)1996: £68,604 (240 sales)1997: £78,094 (236 sales)1998: £87,896 (271 sales)1999: £102,850 (352 sales)2000: £120,175 (284 sales)2001: £139,482 (305 sales)2002: £161,498 (302 sales)2003: £188,256 (285 sales)2004: £193,528 (297 sales)2005: £200,436 (261 sales)2006: £209,324 (263 sales)2007: £233,458 (261 sales)2008: £236,926 (148 sales)2009: £222,790 (152 sales)2010: £243,849 (144 sales)2011: £229,851 (140 sales)2012: £247,752 (155 sales)2013: £263,090 (182 sales)2014: £290,643 (202 sales)2015: £319,833 (203 sales)2016: £355,397 (217 sales)2017: £373,494 (223 sales)2018: £364,487 (185 sales)2019: £377,719 (157 sales)2020: £407,442 (109 sales)2021: £406,218 (230 sales)2022: £448,107 (176 sales)2023: £466,916 (133 sales)2024: £427,077 (138 sales)2025: £466,765 (127 sales)2026: £428,750 (42 sales) 2026: £428,750 (42 sales) — part year so far £466,916 £66,246 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in SM6 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Jul 24: 1 crimesAug 24: 32 crimesSep 24: 38 crimesOct 24: 43 crimesNov 24: 37 crimesDec 24: 46 crimesJan 25: 47 crimesFeb 25: 49 crimesMar 25: 53 crimesApr 25: 50 crimesMay 25: 63 crimesJun 25: 51 crimesJul 25: 65 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 41 crimesOct 25: 38 crimesNov 25: 44 crimesDec 25: 50 crimesJan 26: 44 crimesFeb 26: 37 crimesMar 26: 41 crimesApr 26: 52 crimes Apr 26: 52 crimes 65 1 Jul 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SM6 8 (Jul 24–Apr 26, average 44/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
28%
Households with children
37%
Households
8,875

Owned 65% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SM6 8.

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Sutton SM6 8: frequently asked questions

Is Sutton SM6 8 a good place to live?

In Sutton (SM6 8), recorded crime is 7% below the national average, homes sell for around £427,077 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sutton SM6 8?

Recorded crime in Sutton SM6 8 runs at 250.0 per 1,000 properties, 7% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sutton SM6 8 safe?

Crime in Sutton SM6 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Sutton SM6 8 runs at 250.0 per 1,000 properties, 7% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sutton SM6 8?

Homes in Sutton SM6 8 sell for around £427,077 on average, based on 138 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sutton SM6 8 at risk of flooding?

Sutton SM6 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,345 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Sutton SM6 8?

There are 3 schools in Sutton SM6 8 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sutton SM6 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Sutton SM6 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sutton SM6 8 a deprived area?

Sutton SM6 8 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).