{"id":2199,"date":"2021-04-11T13:19:31","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T13:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yopa.co.uk\/homeowners-hub\/?p=2199"},"modified":"2021-04-11T13:19:58","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T13:19:58","slug":"whats-it-like-to-live-in-sutton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dy36-2.stage.yopa-dev.co.uk\/homeowners-hub\/whats-it-like-to-live-in-sutton\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s it like to live in Sutton?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The principal town of the London Borough of\nSutton, Sutton was once a part of Surrey before being swallowed up by The Big\nSmoke in 1934.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The town (and borough\u2019s) outer London\nlocation offers the perfect balance of suburban life and big city living, with\nsolid connections to the heart of the capital as well as easy access to the\npicturesque North Downs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>Did you know? <\/strong>Boasting <a href=\"https:\/\/successfulsutton.co.uk\/sutton-facts\/\">607 hectares of green space<\/a> and 16 parks, Sutton is officially one of London\u2019s greenest boroughs. Lovely stuff.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In recent years, the area\u2019s achievable housing prices, cosmopolitan\naccess, and balanced pace of living have attracted young professionals,\ncouples, growing families, and more mature Londoners alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Indeed, the average house price in Sutton over the last year was \u00a3466,057.\nThis is on par with the borough of Sutton overall, but significantly cheaper\nthan nearby Cheam (\u00a3561,016), Carshalton on the Hill (\u00a3546,834), South London overall\n(\u00a3585,749) or pricey neighbour Lambeth (\u00a3702,593). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But what is\nit actually like to live in Sutton? Let\u2019s find out, shall we? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Transport links<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sutton is a well-connected destination\nwith two dedicated railway stations: Sutton\nand Sutton Common.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sutton Railway Station offers countless\nswift connections to London Victoria in just over half an hour, via Balham (20\nminutes) and Clapham Junction (23 minutes) every day. This bustling station\nalso offers services to Epsom, Dorking, St Albans, and a range of other\ndestinations in or around the capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sutton Common Railway Station (SUC)\nalso provides a wealth of reliable connections to the likes of Wimbledon, Farringdon,\nKentish Town, and Herne Hill, amongst others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For anyone travelling by bus, Sutton\nbenefits from <a href=\"https:\/\/tfl.gov.uk\/info-for\/boroughs-and-communities\/sutton\">25<\/a> London bus routes serving most major\nparts of the capital (and all destinations in between) and plans to extend the\nTramlink tram service between Colliers Wood and Sutton have also long been in\nthe pipeline. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oh, and if you\u2019re travelling by car,\nSutton is served by the A232, the A217, and is a short distance from the M25\n&amp; M23, making travelling in or out of London easy peasy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Nearest Train Stations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrainline.com\/stations\/sutton\">Sutton Railway Station<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalrail.co.uk\/stations\/suc\/details.html\">Sutton Common Railway Station (SUC)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thameslinkrailway.com\/travel-information\/plan-your-journey\/station-information\/stations\/west-sutton\">West Sutton Railway Station<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetrainline.com\/stations\/sutton-common\">Sutton Common Railway Station<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Schools\n<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sutton is home to an excellent choice\nof primary and secondary schools plus institutions with suitable <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sutton.gov.uk\/info\/200326\/special_educational_needs_and_disability_send\">SEND<\/a> (special educational needs &amp;\ndisabilities) provision within its catchment area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The London Borough of Sutton has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk\/schools-by-type?step=default&amp;table=schools&amp;region=319&amp;la-name=sutton&amp;geographic=la&amp;for=primary\">50 primary schools<\/a>. Even better news, at least 10\nof these settings score \u2018above average\u2019 or \u2018well above average\u2019 according to\nofficial governmental ratings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For bigger kids embarking on that next\nchapter of learning, the Sutton catchment also includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk\/schools-by-type?step=default&amp;table=schools&amp;region=319&amp;la-name=sutton&amp;geographic=la&amp;for=secondary\">24 secondary schools<\/a> \u2013 with nine settings scoring \u2018above\naverage\u2019 or \u2018well above average\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have young adults in search of\nhigher education opportunities, the Big Smoke is literally their oyster. There\nare so many incredible institutions an easy train or bus ride away offering\neverything from the academic to the creative, the scientific, and beyond. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, a little closer to your doorstep,\nyou\u2019ll find <a href=\"https:\/\/croydon.ac.uk\/\">Croydon College<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stcg.ac.uk\/merton-college\">Merton College<\/a> \u2013 two vibrant campuses with a great\neducational reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Oh, and not forgetting the younger\nmembers of the family. There is also a great selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.happity.co.uk\/sutton\/baby-toddler-classes\">playgroups, classes<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daynurseries.co.uk\/day_nursery_search_results.cfm\/searchtown\/Sutton\">day nurseries<\/a> locally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Leisure and amenities <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a spot of big city retail therapy, central\nLondon is only a hop skip and a jump away. This includes all the high street\nfavourites of Wimbledon\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centrecourtshopping.co.uk\/\">Centre Court Shopping Centre<\/a> just over 15 minutes away by train. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Closer to your doorstep, Sutton High Street\nplays host to a number of popular shops, cafes, and eateries, all of the\nessential supermarkets like Sainsbury&#8217;s and Morrisons plus the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stnicssutton.co.uk\/\">Saint Nicholas Shopping Centre<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A popular local shopping centre, this\nwelcoming space hosts a great selection of retailers including Levi\u2019s, Ben\nSherman, Next, and Fred Perry. There\u2019s also a food court packed with delicious\ndining options, a 10-screen cinema and soft play area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to eating and drinking,\nSutton has plenty to offer. For lunchtime hangouts, family meals, and nights\nout, Sutton is home to the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/shinnerandsudtone.com\/\">The Shinner &amp; Sudstone<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatukpubs.co.uk\/oldbanksutton\">The Old Bank<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/gingerfrogwallington\/\">The Ginger Frog<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iimasushi.com\/\">Li-Ma Sushi<\/a>. Local favourite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/winningpostsutton\/\">The Winning Post<\/a> (previously known as The Red\nLion) has a major claim to fame as one of the earliest venues for a\nlittle-known rock band the Rolling Stones in their new line up which included Charlie\nWatts and Bill Wyman. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For fitness enthusiasts, Sutton has its\nvery own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.better.org.uk\/leisure-centre\/london\/sutton\">Better Leisure Centre<\/a> which includes a swimming\npool, modern gym, exercise suites, and ball sports areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For fresh air and scenery Sutton also\nscores highly. There are so many well-kept parks and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sutton.gov.uk\/info\/200453\/parks_trees_and_open_spaces\/1149\/parks_and_facilities\/16\">green opens spaces\nlocated within the borough<\/a>, offering a little something for everyone from playgrounds, sports\npitches and skate parks to beautiful, formal gardens and highly rated\ncafes.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mellows Park, Oaks Park, and Rose Hill\nPark are particularly popular amongst locals and for epic weekend strolls, Sutton\u2019s\nlocation on the edge of the magnificent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationaltrail.co.uk\/en_GB\/trails\/north-downs-way\/\">North Downs<\/a> allows easy access to some\nstunning countryside including two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty: the\nSurrey Hills and the Kent Downs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What\u2019s on?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the borough\u2019s most notable\nannual events is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.suttonmusicfestival.org.uk\/\">Sutton Music Festival<\/a>: <em>a\nshowcase and celebration of young music, speech, and drama talent from around\nthe region, including a contest that is judged by the mayor.<\/em> Nearby Nonsuch Park also plays hosts to a\nnumber of events throughout the year including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nonsuchcountryshow.co.uk\/\">The Nonsuch Town and Country Show<\/a> and\na regular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parkrun.org.uk\/nonsuch\/\">parkrun<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep up to\ndate with upcoming events at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/whatsoninsutton\/\">On in Sutton<\/a>\nFacebook page. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some\nother great spots worth checking out in and around Sutton:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sutton.gov.uk\/info\/200453\/parks_trees_and_open_spaces\/1149\/parks_and_facilities\/8\"><strong>Beddington Park &amp; The Grange<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/friendsofhoneywood.co.uk\/index.html\"><strong>Honeywood\nMuseum<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/friendsofwhitehallcheam.co.uk\/\"><strong>Whitehall\n(Cheam)<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayfieldlavender.com\/\"><strong>Mayfield Lavender Farm\n(Surrey)<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merton.gov.uk\/leisure-recreation-and-culture\/tourism-and-travel\/local-attractions\/the-wandle-trail\"><strong>Wandle Trail (Merton)<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.londonremembers.com\/memorials\/sutton-heritage-mosaic\"><strong>Sutton Heritage of Mosaic<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/theoaksgolf.co.uk\/\"><strong>The Oaks Golf Centre<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Crime and safety<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Generally, the residents of Sutton feel\nhappy and secure. Like any London town or borough, crime does exist in Sutton,\nbut rates are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.police.uk\/pu\/your-area\/metropolitan-police-service\/performance\/compare-your-area\/?tc=E05000564\">lower<\/a> than average for the Metropolitan\nPolice force area and similarly sized areas across the UK. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sutton.gov.uk\/info\/200514\/community_safety_and_policing\/1278\/safer_sutton_partnership_service\">Safer Sutton Partnership<\/a> is a community focused\npartnership between the local council and police force to tackle crime and antisocial\nbehaviour. There is also a well subscribed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.suttonneighbourhoodwatch.co.uk\/CrimePrevention.aspx\">Neighbourhood Watch<\/a> initiative in operation\nthroughout the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a full rundown of crime rates and\nlocal policing, visit the Sutton<a href=\"https:\/\/www.police.uk\/pu\/your-area\/metropolitan-police-service\/sutton-central-and-town-centre\"> page<\/a> of the Police UK website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Want to know\nmore?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out properties for sale in Sutton <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yopa.co.uk\/houses-for-sale\/sutton-sutton-borough\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"valuation-widgets\">\n    <div class=\"valuation-widgets__col\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yopa.co.uk\/online-valuation\" class=\"valuation-widget\">\n            <div class=\"media\">\n    <div class=\"media__media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dy36-2.stage.yopa-dev.co.uk\/homeowners-hub\/wp-content\/themes\/yopa\/assets\/images\/icon-house.svg\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\">    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"media__inner\">\n        <div class=\"media__heading\">\n            Instant online <span class=\"chevron\">valuation<\/span>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"media__content\">\n            <p>Get a rough estimate of your home's value now.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"valuation-widgets__col\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yopa.co.uk\/property-valuation\" class=\"valuation-widget\">\n            <div class=\"media\">\n    <div class=\"media__media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dy36-2.stage.yopa-dev.co.uk\/homeowners-hub\/wp-content\/themes\/yopa\/assets\/images\/icon-currency.svg\" alt=\"\" role=\"presentation\">    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"media__inner\">\n        <div class=\"media__heading\">\n            Face-to-face <span class=\"chevron\">valuation<\/span>        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"media__content\">\n            <p>Book an appointment with your local Yopa agent.<\/p>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The principal town of the London Borough of Sutton, Sutton was once a part of Surrey before being swallowed up by The Big Smoke in 1934. 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