SM3 8PR postcode in Sutton, England

SM3 8PR is a postcode in Sutton, in the Cheam 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 100% of homes and businesses at SM3 8PR can get it Across Sutton: 92% Typical price £543,475 Homes sold in SM3 8, last 12 months. ▼ 0.3% on the year before Nearest station Cheam 450 m in a straight line

Where SM3 8PR is, and what is near it

Map of SM3 8PR and what is near it Map of SM3 8PR: its centre point, with the 160 other postcodes in the SM3 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SM3 8AA: also in SM3 8SM3 8AB: also in SM3 8SM3 8AD: also in SM3 8SM3 8AE: also in SM3 8SM3 8AF: also in SM3 8SM3 8AG: also in SM3 8SM3 8AH: also in SM3 8SM3 8AJ: also in SM3 8SM3 8AN: also in SM3 8SM3 8AP: also in SM3 8SM3 8AR: also in SM3 8SM3 8AS: also in SM3 8SM3 8AU: also in SM3 8SM3 8AW: also in SM3 8SM3 8AY: also in SM3 8SM3 8AZ: also in SM3 8SM3 8BD: also in SM3 8SM3 8BH: also in SM3 8SM3 8BL: also in SM3 8SM3 8BN: also in SM3 8SM3 8BS: also in SM3 8SM3 8BU: also in SM3 8SM3 8BW: also in SM3 8SM3 8BZ: also in SM3 8SM3 8DD: also in SM3 8SM3 8DE: also in SM3 8SM3 8DF: also in SM3 8SM3 8DH: also in SM3 8SM3 8DJ: also in SM3 8SM3 8DL: also in SM3 8SM3 8DN: also in SM3 8SM3 8DR: also in SM3 8SM3 8DY: also in SM3 8SM3 8NN: also in SM3 8SM3 8NP: also in SM3 8SM3 8NR: also in SM3 8SM3 8NU: also in SM3 8SM3 8NW: also in SM3 8SM3 8NX: also in SM3 8SM3 8NY: also in SM3 8SM3 8NZ: also in SM3 8SM3 8PA: also in SM3 8SM3 8PB: also in SM3 8SM3 8PD: also in SM3 8SM3 8PH: also in SM3 8SM3 8PS: also in SM3 8SM3 8PT: also in SM3 8SM3 8PU: also in SM3 8SM3 8PX: also in SM3 8SM3 8PY: also in SM3 8SM3 8PZ: also in SM3 8SM3 8QA: also in SM3 8SM3 8QB: also in SM3 8SM3 8QD: also in SM3 8SM3 8QF: also in SM3 8SM3 8QG: also in SM3 8SM3 8QH: also in SM3 8SM3 8QJ: also in SM3 8SM3 8QN: also in SM3 8SM3 8QP: also in SM3 8SM3 8QR: also in SM3 8SM3 8QS: also in SM3 8SM3 8QT: also in SM3 8SM3 8QU: also in SM3 8SM3 8QW: also in SM3 8SM3 8QY: also in SM3 8SM3 8QZ: also in SM3 8SM3 8RA: also in SM3 8SM3 8RE: also in SM3 8SM3 8RF: also in SM3 8SM3 8RJ: also in SM3 8SM3 8RL: also in SM3 8SM3 8RQ: also in SM3 8SM3 8RS: also in SM3 8SM3 8RT: also in SM3 8SM3 8RU: also in SM3 8SM3 8RW: also in SM3 8SM3 8RX: also in SM3 8SM3 8RY: also in SM3 8SM3 8RZ: also in SM3 8SM3 8SA: also in SM3 8SM3 8SD: also in SM3 8SM3 8SG: also in SM3 8SM3 8SH: also in SM3 8SM3 8SL: also in SM3 8SM3 8SN: also in SM3 8SM3 8SP: also in SM3 8SM3 8SQ: also in SM3 8SM3 8SR: also in SM3 8SM3 8SW: also in SM3 8 School 700 mGrove Road Practice 800 mWest Sutton station 900 mGP 1.2 kmCheam SM3 8PR Map of SM3 8PR and what is near it Map of SM3 8PR: its centre point, with the 160 other postcodes in the SM3 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Cheam High School 800 mGP 1.2 kmCheam SM3 8PR
  • SM3 8PR
  • Other postcodes in SM3 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 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 51.3597, longitude -0.2139)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SM3 8PR?

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 SM3 8PR?

Every home and business at SM3 8PR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

SM3 8PR 100% Sutton 92%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

SM3 8PR 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 SM3 8PR?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for SM3 8PR.

Check the bin days for SM3 8PR 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 SM3 8PR 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 SM3 8PR.

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 SM3 8PR: 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 SM3 8PR 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 SM3 8PR?

Homes in SM3 8 sold for a typical £543,475 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 70 sales, down 0.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£543,475 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£545,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £677,500 23 sales
  • Terraced £559,500 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £356,000 20 sales

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

Across the whole SM3 district: a typical £550,000 from 190 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 SM3 8PR

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SM3 8PR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 February 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 SM3 8PR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 960 homes in the neighbourhood around SM3 8PR. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (40%). 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 SM3 8PR

Band D in Sutton for 2026‑27: £2,379. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,586 (band A) to £3,964 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,114.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,586
Band Babout 100 (10%)£1,850
Band Cabout 330 (34%)£2,114
Band Dabout 210 (22%)£2,379
Band Eabout 180 (19%)£2,907
Band Fabout 100 (10%)£3,436
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£3,964
Band Hwithheld£4,757

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 40% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 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 SM3 8PR is in (ONS area E01004110), 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 SM3 8PR?

The nearest open schools to SM3 8PR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SM3 8PR, 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 SM3 8PR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SM3 8PR is Cheam Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • Cheam Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • West Sutton Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Dunstan's Hill, 171 m away.

More stations near SM3 8PR, 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 SM3 8PR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SM3 8PR, 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 SM3 8PR?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SM3 8PR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Smart Charge Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS 1.5 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • Source London Charging point · 2 chargers 2.9 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 SM3 8PR?

The nearest to the centre of SM3 8PR, 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 SM3 8PR?

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 SM3 8PR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SM3 8PR, 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 SM3 8PR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SM3 8PR, 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 SM3 8PR?

The nearest vets to the centre of SM3 8PR 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 SM3 8PR in a conservation area?

The centre of SM3 8PR 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 SM3 8PR?

Police.uk records 319 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SM3 8PR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences95 reports
Anti-social behaviour75 reports
Shoplifting44 reports
Other theft24 reports
Public order18 reports
Robbery16 reports

Also: vehicle crime 13, burglary 12, theft from the person 7, drugs 6, bicycle theft 4, 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 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 SM3 8PR

Ward
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

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SM3 8PS70 mSM1 2DN110 mSM3 8SR110 mSM3 8PT110 mSM3 8QA140 mSM3 8PX140 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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