# SM6 8NQ: area report for a postcode in Sutton

SM6 8NQ is a postcode in Sutton.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Sutton. Open the map at SM6 8NQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton) › [SM6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sm6) › [SM6 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sm6-8)

## Around this postcode

- **29 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 43% on July. Sutton 011G: 42 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **Waddon, 580 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **No property in SM6 8NQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Sutton 011G. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **£452,654 average price**: For the whole of Sutton, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SM6 8NQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at SM6 8NQ**: Road 55 dB, rail 40 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ
- **11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Carew Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carew-academy-e143672) | Special | 160 m (2 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), January 2020, before the school changed | – |
| [Harris Primary Academy Purley Way](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-primary-academy-purley-way-e140395) | Primary | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [High View Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/high-view-primary-school-e102971) | Primary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wilson's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wilsons-school-e136621) | Secondary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), September 2022 | Attainment 8 of 86.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [The Link School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-link-school-e144851) | Special | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [St Elphege's RC Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-elpheges-rc-junior-school-e151351) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, September 2021 | – |
| [St Elphege's RC Infants' School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-elpheges-rc-infants-school-e151352) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024, before the school changed | – |
| [Aerodrome Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aerodrome-primary-academy-e139094) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £540,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| May 2023 | £545,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| July 2026 | £655,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| January 2025 | £510,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| June 2026 | £500,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| August 2024 | £595,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| October 2025 | £460,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2024 | £700,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Waddon (580 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- Pharmacies: GLORY CHEMIST (120 m); LAFFORD CHEMIST (770 m)
- Dental practices: WADDON CLINIC (460 m); DENTAL SURGERY (490 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Waddon London (230 m, Morrisons); Budgens Waddon London (290 m, Budgens); M&S Purley Way (990 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £452,654** (July 2026). Sutton’s average house price was £452,654 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £44,393** (2025). Full-time workers living in Sutton earned a median of £44,393 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 58th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Sutton costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.8** (2025). Sutton has a deprivation score of 13.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 74th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Sutton 011G (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.2** (2025). Sutton 011G has a deprivation score of 6.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,180th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £523,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sutton 011G was £523,500 in 2025. Joint 4,185th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,389** (2021). Sutton 011G had 1,389 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,734th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.4%** (January 2026). In Sutton 011G, 98.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SM6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £415,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SM6 was £415,000 in 2025. Joint 544th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 40,150** (2021). SM6 had 40,150 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 450th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 95%** (2022). About 95% of people in SM6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.7%** (January 2026). In SM6, 86.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton)
- Centre: 51.3634, -0.1227

Council: [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Carshalton and Wallington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/carshalton-and-wallington): Bobby Dean (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1227,51.3634,SM68NQ

## How to cite

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