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On Higher Drive, in Belmont & South Cheam
What it's like at SM7 1PQ: every home that has sold on Higher Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
4 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Higher Drive; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 75 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 48, Higher DriveDetached | Apr 2020 | £1,295,000 | 271 m² | £4,779/m² | 1 |
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| 50, Higher DriveDetached | Mar 2011 | £1,030,000 | 165 m² | £6,242/m² | 2 |
| 52, Higher DriveDetached | Jul 2023 | £1,180,000 | 199 m² | £5,930/m² | 2 |
| 54, Higher DriveDetached · company-owned | Aug 2025 | £1,250,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 56, Higher DriveDetached | Nov 2023 | £1,300,000 | 236 m² | £5,508/m² | 1 |
| 62, Higher DriveDetached | Dec 2011 | £925,000 | 277 m² | £3,339/m² | 2 |
| 64, Higher DriveDetached | Nov 2023 | £1,425,000 | 287 m² | £4,965/m² | 1 |
| 70, Higher DriveDetached | Dec 2021 | £1,615,000 | 216 m² | £7,477/m² | 1 |
| 74, Higher DriveDetached | Nov 1996 | £330,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 76, Higher DriveDetached | Apr 2010 | £930,000 | 239 m² | £3,891/m² | 1 |
| 78, Higher DriveDetached | Aug 2012 | £1,350,000 | 490 m² | £2,755/m² | 2 |
| 82, Higher DriveDetached | Apr 2014 | £1,250,000 | 243 m² | £5,144/m² | 1 |
| 84, Higher DriveDetached | Jan 2003 | £680,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 86, Higher DriveDetached | Mar 2006 | £625,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 88, Higher DriveDetached | Apr 2010 | £750,000 | 177 m² | £4,237/m² | 1 |
| 92, Higher DriveDetached | May 1998 | £315,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 98, Higher DriveDetached | Jan 2023 | £1,200,000 | 270 m² | £4,444/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 49% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Banstead, about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 149k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
Central London is 19 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Warren Mead Junior School, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km); 70% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Avenue Primary Academy (0.3 km).
The nearest secondary is The Beacon School, 2.2 km away; Attainment 8: 45.1 · 8.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Sutton (1.2 km) and Glyn School (3.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Nonsuch High School for Girls (1.6 km) and Sutton Grammar School (2.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Southern Co-operative, 1.0 km away, with Everlast Gyms Epsom closer still (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Nork Clinic (1.1 km), with Madison'S Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.0 km).
For a haircut, Groomed @ Nork is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children, 4.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 6 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Cuddington Golf Club is the closest café or restaurant (750 m), and Nork Social Club the nearest pub (1.6 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 39 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 51% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is The Humps, 800 m away; for exercise, DW Fitness - Ewell (600 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 21 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 41% of households own their home outright.
It's highly educated: 52% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
3 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sutton and Cheam constituency: Luke Taylor MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 3,801 (8.0%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 37%, Conservative 29%, Labour 18%, Reform UK 12%.
12 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SM7 1PQ →
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 40 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 1 of 53 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 89.1% | 81.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 10.1% | 14.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 3.5% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Sutton since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 75 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.