# North Cheam East

North west Sutton. 8,210 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.

North Cheam East had 8,139 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02000848. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £535,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in North Cheam East was £535,000 in 2025. Joint 778th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/north-cheam-east#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 8,139** (2021). North Cheam East had 8,139 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,310th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/north-cheam-east#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 23%** (2022). About 23% of people in North Cheam East 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. https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/north-cheam-east#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.3%** (January 2026). In North Cheam East, 93.3% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/north-cheam-east#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02000848) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 23% of people in North Cheam East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02000848) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 121 homes were sold in North Cheam East in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02000848) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for North Cheam East.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02000848) (Census 2021, England and Wales): North Cheam East had 8,139 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in North Cheam East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Cheam East at a rate of 60.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.3 per 1,000 people across Sutton.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Anti-social behaviour | 137 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 133 |
| Other crime | 63 |
| Shoplifting | 58 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Burglary | 19 |
| Robbery | 14 |
| Theft from the person | 12 |
| Drug offences | 11 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How North Cheam East compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | North Cheam East | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £535,000 | 8th most expensive | 24 middle areas, Sutton · 2025 |
| Population | 8,139 | 5th least populated | 24 middle areas, Sutton · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 23% | 8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 24 middle areas, Sutton · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.3% | 12th highest | 24 middle areas, Sutton · Jan 2026 |

## Is North Cheam East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Cheam East at a rate of 60.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.3 per 1,000 people across Sutton.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 39 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in North Cheam East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (137), violence and sexual offences (133) and other crime (63).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Sutton

These figures are published for the whole of Sutton, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Sutton and not North Cheam East alone. [See Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton)

- **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.

## North Cheam East in brief

The median price paid for a home in North Cheam East was £535,000 in 2025.
North Cheam East had 8,139 usual residents at the census.
About 23% of people in North Cheam East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In North Cheam East, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02000848
- Ward: [North Cheam †](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/ward/north-cheam)
- Constituency: [Sutton and Cheam †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/sutton-and-cheam)
- Council: [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 1.15 km²
- People, mid-2024: 8,210*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 22

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Cheam High Street](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/cheam-high-street), [Stonecot](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/stonecot), [North Cheam West](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/north-cheam-west), [Sutton West](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton/sutton-west)

## Latest updates for North Cheam East

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02000848

## How to cite

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