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SM1 4DF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 20 JUN 2026

SM1 4DF

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
51/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,273 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around SM1 4DF.

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.

Schools59/100
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

46 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 66 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Sutton Grammar School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety45/100
77crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 77 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 42.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
22GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 20 GP, 2 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport69/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 48 bus stops nearby

Green space62/100
22green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 11.5 ha total — largest park 2.5 ha (0.38 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities95/100
41supermarkets

41 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Asda, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Lidl London - Sutton Town Centre — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SM1 4DF.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
13.9µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in SM1.

Average sold price by property type across the SM1 district, 202120263,311 sales.

About SM1 4DF

SM1 4DF scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl London - Sutton Town Centre about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SM1 4DF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,273 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 38 rated Good. The nearest school is Sutton Grammar School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 77 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BENHILL & BELMONT GP CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ST HELIER HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.