SM1 2BB postcode in Sutton, England
SM1 2BB is a postcode in Sutton, in the Sutton West & East Cheam ward. It is in the Sutton and Cheam parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SM1 2BB is, and what is near it
- SM1 2BB
- Other postcodes in SM1 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
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 51.3603, longitude -0.2001)
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 2BB?
- SuttonCouncil, for all local services Sutton: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SM1 2BB Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Sutton and CheamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Luke Taylor
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 2BB?
Every home and business at SM1 2BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Sutton: 92%
Sutton: 99%
The line marks the figure across Sutton.
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 2BB?
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 BinDayBuddySource: 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 2BB 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 2BB.
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 2BB: 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 2BB 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 2BB?
Homes in SM1 2 sold for a typical £459,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 120 sales, up 3.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £583,750 6 sales
- Semi-detached £580,000 32 sales
- Terraced £483,750 38 sales
- Flat or maisonette £310,000 44 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 postcodeSource: 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 2BB
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SM1 2BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 September 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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
What council tax band are homes near SM1 2BB?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around SM1 2BB. Over half of them (56%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £3,964 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,114.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,586 |
| Band B | about 100 (10%) | £1,850 |
| Band C | about 540 (56%) | £2,114 |
| Band D | about 240 (25%) | £2,379 |
| Band E | about 60 (6%) | £2,907 |
| Band F | about 20 (2%) | £3,436 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £3,964 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,757 |
When the homes were built
- 4% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 20% 1945 to 1964
- 37% 1965 to 1982
- 20% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
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 2BB is in (ONS area E01004156), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 2BB?
The nearest open schools to SM1 2BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 2BB?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SM1 2BB is Sutton (London) Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.
- Sutton (London) Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
- West Sutton Rail Station Railway station 700 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sherwood Park Road (SM1), 101 m away.
More stations near SM1 2BB, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SM1 2BB?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SM1 2BB, 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.
- Grove Road Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8642 1721 250 mWalk
- Mulgrave Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8407 3600 350 mWalk
- Robin Hood Lane Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3011 1891 350 mWalk
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 2BB?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SM1 2BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Smart Charge Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS 1.0 kmWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SM1 2BB?
The nearest to the centre of SM1 2BB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Sherwood Park Dental Practice Phone 07967 527373 200 mWalk
- Grove Road Dental Practice Phone 020 8642 4216 250 mWalk
- The247dentist Emergency Dentist - Sutton Phone 0330 175 9995 250 mWalk
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 2BB?
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.
- The Royal Marsden - Sutton Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8642 6011 2.0 kmCycle
- St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2026 · Phone 020 8296 2000 2.5 kmCycle
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 2BB?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SM1 2BB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- 101 Cheam Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8642 0307 150 mWalk
- The Regard Partnership Limited - Grove Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 020 8642 2899 200 mWalk
- Grove House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8129 1119 200 mWalk
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 2BB?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SM1 2BB, 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.
- Kamsons Pharmacy, 58 Grove Road Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8642 4919 400 mWalk
- Cooper & Co (Chemist) Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8642 7299 550 mWalk
- Boots, 109 High Street Mon to Fri 9:30am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm 550 mWalk
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 2BB?
The nearest vets to the centre of SM1 2BB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Wingrave Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 20 8642 9100 250 mWalk
- The Corner Phone +44 20 8641 6126 1.3 kmCycle
- Goddard Veterinary Group 3.5 kmCycle
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 2BB in a conservation area?
The centre of SM1 2BB 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 2BB?
Police.uk records 451 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SM1 2BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 18, robbery 16, theft from the person 12, drugs 10, bicycle theft 5, other crime 3, possession of weapons 2.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SM1 2BB
- Ward
- Sutton West & East Cheam
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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