SM3 8QX

Cheam · Sutton · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Cheam
Local authority
Sutton
Constituency
Sutton and Cheam
Postcode district
SM3
Postcode sector
SM3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SM3 8NP 40 m
SM3 8NU 48 m
SM3 8NN 58 m
SM3 8QR 64 m
SM3 8NW 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SM3 8QX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
SM
Postcode district
SM3
Postcode sector
SM3 8
Latitude
51.362375
Longitude
-0.215986
British National Grid easting
524,300
British National Grid northing
164,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Sutton · E09000029
Electoral ward
Cheam · E05013758
Parish or community
E43000219
Westminster constituency
Sutton and Cheam · E14001534
Output area
E00020716
Lower layer super output area
Sutton 016A · E01004110
Middle layer super output area
Sutton 016 · E02000855

Postcode source versions

Explore SM3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
115
Primary
69
Secondary
20
  1. Cheam Fields Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    369 m
  2. Cheam High School

    Academy converter

    460 m
  3. St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    684 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,013
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 921
  • Anti social behaviour 414
  • Shoplifting 339
  • Public order 238
  • Vehicle crime 220

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SM3 8 residents
8,057

Age bands in SM3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,438 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

863 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

1,946 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

2,168 residents

Age 65 and over
19.1%

1,519 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

38

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHEAM FAMILY PRACTICE

    THE KNOLL, PARKSIDE, CHEAM, SUTTON, SM3 8BS

    ODS code H85105

    474 m

  • CHEAM GP CENTRE

    322 MALDEN ROAD, CHEAM, SUTTON, SM3 8EP

    ODS code H85063

    923 m

  • GROVE ROAD PRACTICE

    83 GROVE ROAD, SUTTON, SM1 2DB

    ODS code H85686

    1.1 km

  • ROBIN HOOD LANE HEALTH CENTRE

    ROBIN HOOD LANE, SUTTON, SM1 2RJ

    ODS code H85095

    1.3 km

  • MULGRAVE ROAD SURGERY

    48 MULGRAVE ROAD, BELMONT, SUTTON, SM2 6LX

    ODS code H85018

    1.4 km

  • OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

    THE OLD COURT HOUSE, THROWLEY WAY, SUTTON, SM1 4AF

    ODS code H85030

    1.6 km

  • BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE

    54 BENHILL AVENUE, SUTTON, SM1 4EB

    ODS code H85031

    1.9 km

  • JAMES O'RIORDAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 STONECOT HILL, SUTTON, SM3 9HE

    ODS code H85618

    2.5 km

  • STONECOT SURGERY

    115-117 EPSOM ROAD, SUTTON, SM3 9EY

    ODS code H85076

    2.7 km

  • SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    181 CARSHALTON ROAD, SUTTON, SM1 4NG

    ODS code H85053

    2.7 km

  • FOUNTAIN PRACTICE

    BOURNE HALL HEALTH CENTRE, BOURNE H, CHESSINGTON ROAD, EWELL, EPSOM, KT17 1TG

    ODS code H81644

    2.9 km

  • SPRING STREET SURGERY

    CHESSINGTON ROAD, EWELL, EPSOM, KT17 1TG

    ODS code H81091

    2.9 km

  • SHADBOLT PARK HOUSE SURG

    SHADBOLT PARK, SALISBURY ROAD, WORCESTER PARK, KT4 7BX

    ODS code H81656

    3.0 km

  • CHESSER PRACTICE

    ELMHURST COURT, 121 WRYTHE LANE, CARSHALTON, SM5 2RT

    ODS code H85021

    3.0 km

  • MANOR DRIVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 THE MANOR DRIVE, WORCESTER PARK, KT4 7LG

    ODS code H84635

    3.0 km

  • BEECHES SURGERY

    9 HILL ROAD, CARSHALTON, SM5 3RB

    ODS code H85662

    3.1 km

  • WRYTHE GREEN SURGERY

    WRYTHE LANE, CARSHALTON, SM5 2RE

    ODS code H85025

    3.3 km

  • FACCINI HOUSE SURGERY

    64 MIDDLETON ROAD, MORDEN, SM4 6RT

    ODS code H85683

    3.5 km

  • CIRCLE GP SURGERY

    411A GREEN WRYTHE LANE, CARSHALTON, SM5 1JL

    ODS code H85693

    3.8 km

  • BISHOPSFORD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    191 BISHOPSFORD ROAD, MORDEN, SM4 6BH

    ODS code H85023

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 38 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Lumley Road

    BCT · West Sutton

    0.1 miles
  • Lumley Road

    BCT · West Sutton

    0.1 miles
  • Tilehurst Road West Sutton

    BCT · West Sutton

    0.2 miles
  • Tilehurst Road West Sutton

    BCT · West Sutton

    0.2 miles
  • Cheam Broadway

    BCT · Cheam

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sutton 016A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,963 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

115 open schools are in scope, including 69 primary and 20 secondary schools. Cheam Fields Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 369 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,013 published events cover 12 months, averaging 251.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 921 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.