Is SM5 1SR a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

387 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SM5 1SR. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
146
Anti-social behaviour
90
Vehicle crime
36
Public order
29
Shoplifting
29
Other theft
21
Drugs
12
Burglary
7

House prices

£452,654

Average price in Sutton (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 0.6% year on year.

Terraced
£464,085
Semi-detached
£657,577
Detached
£1,038,684
Flat / maisonette
£284,015

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SM5 1SR specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

1 active flood alert within ~15km right now.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SM5 1SR on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SM5 1SR on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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