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About eleven miles south-west of Charing Cross, Sutton is the principal town in the London Borough of Sutton, and its good schools, restaurants, bars, theatre and cinema, and excellent rail service into London, make it a popular but less expensive area than neighbouring towns such as Wimbledon.
Houses for sale in Sutton are a mix of two and three-bedroom Victorian cottages, from £240,000; more substantial, semi-detached houses towards Carshalton and Sutton Common from £250,000; and detached houses, from across the periods, that are on the market with Sutton estate agents from £500,000. Flats for sale in Sutton are either in purpose-built developments or Victorian-house conversions, with one-bedroom flats from £120,000 and two bedrooms from £160,000. In the most sought-after new developments, two-bedroom flats are in the region of £250,000.
Amenities for property in Sutton
Sutton offers the usual high street chains, restaurants, pizza parlours, cafés and pubs, a multi-screen UCI cinema, a ten-pin bowling facility and, on Cheam Road, the Harry Secombe Theatre. There is a good choice of outdoor facilities for sports such as football, cricket, tennis, bowls and golf and, for walking, Nonsuch Park and Oaks Park. A leisure centre with swimming and indoor sports facilities is in neighbouring Carshalton. Local primary and secondary schools are excellent and include Sutton Grammar, Sutton High School, Nonsuch High School, Overton Grange School, and Greenshaw High School.
Transport in Sutton
The railway station in Sutton is served by Thameslink with connections to Wimbledon, Streatham, Blackfriars, Farringdon and King's Cross and on Southern to Clapham and London Victoria. Sutton is well-served with buses and local routes include 80, 151, 164, 213, 280 & 407. East/west Sutton is on the A232 and north/south the B2230 Brighton Road, which leads to the A217 and on to Junction 8 of the M25.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Sutton, which is covered by postcode, SM1, you may also wish to consider South Croydon, Carshalton, Wallington, Purley, Banstead, and Epsom.