Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SM1 3SS.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
45 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 68 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
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IMD crime decile 7/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
23GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 21 GP, 2 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE — 0.4 mi
Sutton Common Rail Station0.3 mi
40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
21green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 11.8 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.48 mi away)
Nearest: All Saints' Church — 0.1 mi
40supermarkets
40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Sainsburys, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Tesco Angel Hill Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SM1 3SS.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
13.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SM1.
Average sold price by property type across the SM1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,356 sales.
About SM1 3SS
SM1 3SS scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Sutton Common Rail Station about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SM1 3SS is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,557 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 68 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is All Saints Benhilton CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST HELIER HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Sutton Common Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 40 bus stops within walking distance.
