Commonside Close London, Sutton
41 addresses across 1 postcode (SM2), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22602221.
- Sales: 108 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £276,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 32 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 17, D: 14).
- Flood: 28 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 D; Band D in Sutton costs £2,379 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 16% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Belmont, about 90 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 92 m above sea level.
- Noise: 28 of its 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mulgrave Road Surgery, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 53 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £276,000 | £240,000 | £312,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £297,500 | £230,000 | £365,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £310,000 | £240,000 | £322,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £315,000 | £310,000 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £264,000 | £258,000 | £270,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £287,000 | £245,000 | £318,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2014 | 5 | £250,000 | £225,000 | £288,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £190,500 | £183,000 | £198,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | FLAT 11, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £312,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 2025 | FLAT 17, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2024 | FLAT 15, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £255,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Mar 2023 | FLAT 8, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £365,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Dec 2022 | FLAT 26, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 2022 | FLAT 13, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £365,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2021 | FLAT 5, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £310,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jun 2021 | FLAT 10, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Mar 2021 | FLAT 9, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £322,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2019 | FLAT 32, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £310,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Sep 2019 | FLAT 35, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £320,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2018 | FLAT 27, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £258,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Aug 2018 | FLAT 23, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £270,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 2017 | FLAT 29, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £318,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Nov 2017 | FLAT 21, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Aug 2017 | FLAT 5, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £287,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2016 | FLAT 12, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 2015 | FLAT 25, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £200,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 May 2015 | FLAT 31, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £260,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Dec 2014 | FLAT 11, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2014 | FLAT 18, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £288,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Oct 2014 | FLAT 23, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jul 2014 | FLAT 5, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £239,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Apr 2014 | FLAT 29, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £275,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Sep 2013 | FLAT 26, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £183,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 May 2013 | FLAT 32, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £198,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Dec 2012 | FLAT 11, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Nov 2012 | FLAT 36, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Sep 2012 | FLAT 25, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2012 | FLAT 20, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 May 2012 | FLAT 9, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £199,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2012 | FLAT 29, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £225,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2012 | FLAT 33, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2012 | FLAT 15, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £167,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Oct 2010 | FLAT 9, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2010 | FLAT 21, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £174,500 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Nov 2009 | FLAT 11, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2009 | FLAT 17, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 May 2009 | FLAT 1, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £187,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Mar 2009 | FLAT 18, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Aug 2008 | FLAT 26, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 2008 | FLAT 29, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2008 | FLAT 23, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 May 2008 | FLAT 13, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2008 | FLAT 5, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £198,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 2007 | FLAT 11, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £183,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Oct 2007 | FLAT 4, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Jun 2007 | FLAT 12, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £184,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Aug 2006 | FLAT 21, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £153,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jul 2006 | FLAT 36, DOWNS COURT SM2 5SX | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
32 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: Flat (32). Built: 1983-1990 (10); 1991-1995 (9); 1996-2002 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (11); rented (social) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- Flat 1 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 3 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 4 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 7 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 14 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 16 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 17 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 18, Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 19 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 21 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 22 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 26, Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 28 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 29, Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 30, Downs Court
- Flat 31 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 32 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 35 Downs Court, Commonside Close
- Flat 37 Downs Court, Commonside Close
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 D (41% of about 830 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)
- Land and buildings on the south side of Station Road, Belmont, permissioned (80 m)
- Land and buildings on the south side of Station Road, Belmont, permissioned (80 m)
- Development of Homelands, Dorset Road, and 80 - 82 York Road, Cheam SM2 6HJ, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Development of Homelands, Dorset Road, and 80 - 82 York Road, Cheam SM2 6HJ: up to 15 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Grace Court, 138 Brighton Road, Sutton. SM2 5LU, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- 37 The Highway. Sutton. SM2 5QS, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- 37 The Highway. Sutton. SM2 5QS, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 23 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 5 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 41 addresses are between 90 m and 92 m above sea level (91 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM2 5SX | 100% | 16% | 16% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Belmont 200,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 90 m |
| Cheam 933,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Banstead 149,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belmont | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Banstead - Fir Tree Road | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kingston Town End Pier Kingston Upon Thames | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sutton Hospital Car Park | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 21.6 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Mulgrave Road Surgery | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kirkby Chemist | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Station Road (Dental Surgery) | 100 m |
| Hospital | The Royal Marsden Hospital (Sutton) | 380 m |
| Police station | Sutton Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belmont Food & Wine Ltd | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.7 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Belmont Allotments 2.0 ha | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Milestone in Brighton Road, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Milestone in Brighton Road | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Two Saxon burial mounds on Gally Hills, west of Brighton Road | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Nonsuch Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wellfield Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Queen Mary's Woodland | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Barn Grove | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Howell Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| River Wandle (Carshalton Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Chipstead Bottom | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 26 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 41 |
28 of the street's 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Academy Sutton | Secondary | 11–19 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Overton Grange School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Devonshire Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cuddington Croft Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Barrow Hedges Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The California (Ember Inns) SM2 5SU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Village Bakers SM2 6BH | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Cafeina SM2 6BH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Ellachi Belmont SM2 6BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Sutton Mental Health Foundation SM2 5NR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Baithak SM2 6BS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2026 |
| Crescent Grocers SM2 6BS | Retailers - other | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Jun 2024 |
| May May House SM2 6BS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Belmont Conservative Club SM2 6BX | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2026 |
| Belmont Food And Wines SM2 6BX | Retailers - other | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 3 Sep 2025 |
| The California Traditional Fish And Chips SM2 6DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Charlies Sweet Stop SM2 6DF | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2024 |
| Panda BubbleTea Coffee Break SM2 6DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Pops And Twine SM2 6DF | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Hopscotch SM2 6JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Crescent (16); On or near Brighton Road (11); On or near Belmont Road (6); On or near Station Road (5); On or near Brachlin Mews (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
- SM2 5SX: 41 addresses of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Station Road · Station Approach · Station Road · Brachlin Mews · The Crescent · Station Road · Brighton Road · Brighton Road · California Close · Pelton Avenue · Belmont Road · Queens Road
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.