Moving to SM2 Sutton South

Commuting from SM2

Very slow · Over 55 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

• Waterloo64 min
• King's Cross75 min
• Liverpool Street77 min
• Canary Wharf80 min
• Paddington77 min
• Victoria62 min

Who already lives in SM2?

High · 28–34%33.8% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

How SM2 compares nearby

Moving to SM2 — FAQ

What's it like to live in SM2?

SM2 (Sutton South, Sutton) scores 67/100 overall — around average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 107). Safety 95/100, green space 100/100, family life 50/100, commute 2/100. 33.8% of nearby households have dependent children (high family density).

How long is the commute from SM2?

Fastest door-to-door commute is 62 minutes to Victoria (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.

How much is council tax in SM2?

Annual Band D council tax in SM2 is £2,317 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.

What are the schools like in SM2?

Sutton's grammar schools sit outside the distance rules, but its community primaries are highly distance-sensitive.

What's the crime rate in SM2?

The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in SM2 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 95/100.

Is SM2 a good place to move to with kids?

Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: safety (95/100) and family infrastructure (50/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to School Owl catchment guidance, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.