Ashmere Close London, Sutton
11 addresses across 1 postcode (SM3), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22602835.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £631,183 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Sutton costs £2,379 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheam, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Cheam Park, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cheam GP Centre, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 35 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £631,183 | £575,000 | £687,366 |
| 2022 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2025 | 16 SM3 8DZ | Semi-detached | £575,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 12 SM3 8DZ | Terraced | £687,366 | |
| 28 Jul 2022 | 14 SM3 8DZ | Semi-detached | £740,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2017 | 10 SM3 8DZ | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 4 SM3 8DZ | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2012 | 14 SM3 8DZ | Semi-detached | £420,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2004 | 12 SM3 8DZ | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2002 | 4 SM3 8DZ | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 27 Oct 1999 | 16 SM3 8DZ | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 24 Aug 1998 | 2 SM3 8DZ | Detached | £180,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 102 m². Most common: House, detached (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Sutton in 2026-27: Band D £2,379 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,586 | £1,850 | £2,114 | £2,379 | £2,907 | £3,436 | £3,964 | £4,757 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (42% of about 550 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- HSS Hire Site and vacant land: up to 37 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- HSS Hire Site and vacant land: up to 29 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Victoria House: up to 41 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Victoria House: up to 41 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- 40 The Broadway, Cheam. SM3 8BD, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- 40 The Broadway, Cheam. SM3 8BD, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 53 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM3 8DZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheam 933,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Stoneleigh 807,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| West Sutton 266,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 18 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Malden Road / Priory Road North Cheam | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Banstead - Fir Tree Road | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kingston Town End Pier Kingston Upon Thames | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Kingsway Road Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 23 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.1 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cheam GP Centre | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nonsuch Park Dental | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St Anthony's Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Sutton Police Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheam Park 23 ha | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Nonsuch Park 128 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,630 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 14 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheam Park 6,530 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 151 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Nonsuch Park House, a listed building (Grade II*), 560 m (0.3 miles) south. 33 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nonsuch Park House | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Nonsuch Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Dunstan | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Whitehall | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Remains of Old Church of St Dunstan, Now Known As the Lumley Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Milestone outside No. 135 Cheam Road, Cheam | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Nonsuch Palace, its formal gardens and associated remains, and Cuddington medieval settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Tower of old church, Ewell | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| North Plantation | Wood | 50 m south-west |
| The Wood | Wood | 350 m south |
| Oak Plantation | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| London Road Plantation | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Howell Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Pyl Brook (East Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sutton: see them on the Sutton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheam Fields Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Cheam High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Nonsuch Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Meadow Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nonsuch High School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Dunstan's Cheam CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cuddington Croft Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Cheam Common Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Cecilia's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cheam Common Infants' Academy | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees SM3 8QS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ashmere Close (20); On or near Newbolt Avenue (8); On or near Wickham Avenue (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SM3 8DZ: 11 addresses of 12 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Newbolt Avenue · Netley Close · Wickham Avenue · Wordsworth Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.