SM1 1QJ postcode in Sutton, England

SM1 1QJ is a postcode in Sutton, in the Sutton North ward. It is in the Sutton and Cheam parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at SM1 1QJ can get it Across Sutton: 92% Typical price £420,000 Homes sold in SM1 1, last 12 months. ▼ 5.1% on the year before Nearest station West Sutton 550 m in a straight line

Where SM1 1QJ is, and what is near it

Map of SM1 1QJ and what is near it Map of SM1 1QJ: its centre point, with the 107 other postcodes in the SM1 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 18 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SM1 1AH: also in SM1 1SM1 1AJ: also in SM1 1SM1 1AN: also in SM1 1SM1 1AP: also in SM1 1SM1 1AW: also in SM1 1SM1 1AX: also in SM1 1SM1 1AY: also in SM1 1SM1 1AZ: also in SM1 1SM1 1JD: also in SM1 1SM1 1JE: also in SM1 1SM1 1JH: also in SM1 1SM1 1JN: also in SM1 1SM1 1JP: also in SM1 1SM1 1JQ: also in SM1 1SM1 1JU: also in SM1 1SM1 1JY: also in SM1 1SM1 1LB: also in SM1 1SM1 1LD: also in SM1 1SM1 1LW: also in SM1 1SM1 1LX: also in SM1 1SM1 1NL: also in SM1 1SM1 1NQ: also in SM1 1SM1 1NR: also in SM1 1SM1 1NT: also in SM1 1SM1 1NU: also in SM1 1SM1 1NZ: also in SM1 1SM1 1PA: also in SM1 1SM1 1PG: also in SM1 1SM1 1PQ: also in SM1 1SM1 1PR: also in SM1 1SM1 1QE: also in SM1 1SM1 1QH: also in SM1 1SM1 1QL: also in SM1 1SM1 1QN: also in SM1 1SM1 1QP: also in SM1 1SM1 1QR: also in SM1 1SM1 1QS: also in SM1 1SM1 1QT: also in SM1 1SM1 1QU: also in SM1 1SM1 1QW: also in SM1 1SM1 1QX: also in SM1 1SM1 1QY: also in SM1 1SM1 1QZ: also in SM1 1SM1 1RB: also in SM1 1SM1 1RD: also in SM1 1SM1 1RE: also in SM1 1SM1 1RG: also in SM1 1SM1 1RH: also in SM1 1SM1 1RJ: also in SM1 1SM1 1RL: also in SM1 1SM1 1RN: also in SM1 1SM1 1RP: also in SM1 1SM1 1RQ: also in SM1 1SM1 1RR: also in SM1 1SM1 1RT: also in SM1 1SM1 1RU: also in SM1 1SM1 1RW: also in SM1 1SM1 1RX: also in SM1 1SM1 1RY: also in SM1 1SM1 1RZ: also in SM1 1SM1 1SA: also in SM1 1SM1 1SB: also in SM1 1SM1 1SD: also in SM1 1SM1 1SE: also in SM1 1SM1 1SG: also in SM1 1SM1 1SH: also in SM1 1SM1 1SJ: also in SM1 1SM1 1SP: also in SM1 1SM1 1SW: also in SM1 1 Sutton Common station 650 mSutton SM1 1QJ Map of SM1 1QJ and what is near it Map of SM1 1QJ: its centre point, with the 107 other postcodes in the SM1 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 18 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Sutton Central SM1 1QJ
  • SM1 1QJ
  • Other postcodes in SM1 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 18 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3691, longitude -0.1992)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SM1 1QJ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SM1 1QJ?

Every home and business at SM1 1QJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SM1 1QJ 0% Sutton 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SM1 1QJ 100% Sutton 99%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SM1 1QJ?

London Borough of Sutton gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SM1 1QJ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SM1 1QJ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Sutton

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SM1 1QJ: 3,205 properties in Sutton are at high risk (3.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Sutton

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SM1 1QJ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SM1 1QJ?

Homes in SM1 1 sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 24 sales, down 5.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£420,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£442,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.1% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached £630,000 5 sales
  • Terraced £425,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £282,500 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SM1 district: a typical £435,000 from 371 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SM1 1QJ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SM1 1QJ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at SM1 1QJ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at SM1 1QJ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SM1 1QJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around SM1 1QJ. The largest share of them, 48%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SM1 1QJ

Band D in Sutton for 2026‑27: £2,379. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,850 (band B) to £2,907 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,114.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,586
Band Babout 160 (24%)£1,850
Band Cabout 320 (48%)£2,114
Band Dabout 170 (26%)£2,379
Band Eabout 10 (2%)£2,907
Band Ffewer than 5£3,436
Band Gfewer than 5£3,964
Band Hwithheld£4,757

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 21% 1900 to 1918
  3. 35% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 29% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Sutton before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SM1 1QJ is in (ONS area E01004148), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SM1 1QJ?

The nearest open schools to SM1 1QJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SM1 1QJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SM1 1QJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SM1 1QJ is West Sutton Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • West Sutton Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Sutton Common Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

18 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sutton Bus Garage, 26 m away.

More stations near SM1 1QJ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SM1 1QJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SM1 1QJ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SM1 1QJ?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SM1 1QJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Smart Charge Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS 100 mWalk
  • Source London Charging point · 2 chargers 2.3 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SM1 1QJ?

The nearest to the centre of SM1 1QJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SM1 1QJ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SM1 1QJ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SM1 1QJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SM1 1QJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SM1 1QJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SM1 1QJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of SM1 1QJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SM1 1QJ in a conservation area?

The centre of SM1 1QJ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SM1 1QJ?

Police.uk records 444 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SM1 1QJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences138 reports
Anti-social behaviour107 reports
Shoplifting50 reports
Public order33 reports
Other theft30 reports
Vehicle crime22 reports

Also: burglary 15, robbery 14, theft from the person 13, drugs 11, bicycle theft 5, other crime 3, possession of weapons 2, criminal damage and arson 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SM1 1QJ

Ward
Sutton North
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Sutton
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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SM1 1RG50 mSM1 1RY90 mSM1 1SA90 mSM1 1RZ120 mSM1 1QL120 mSM1 1RU120 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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