Is KT17 1JZ a good place to live?

Sutton (KT17 1JZ), London, England

View KT17 postcode district overview

Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

KT17 1JZ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 96 nearby (22 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

KT17 1JZ is a UK postcode in KT17 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Ewell East, 0.4 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around KT17 1JZ include 4 supermarkets, 4 parks and 4 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 3 incidents were reported in KT17 1JZ. It ranks in the top half for safety within KT17.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
74/100 — Good
Amenities
95/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

KT17 1JZ is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 3 incidents were reported in KT17 1JZ.

The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (100%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within KT17, this postcode ranks 332 of 765 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
3last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

KT17 district average
224 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Anti-Social Behaviour
3 (100%)

Schools near KT17 1JZ

96 schools near KT17 1JZ, including 22 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 77 primary schools (16 Outstanding, 54 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 10 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

77
Primary
19
Secondary
22
Outstanding
Primary schools77 schools
16
54
2
2
3
Outstanding (16) Good (54) Requires Improvement (2) Inadequate (2) Other / not inspected (3)
Secondary schools19 schools
6
10
1
2
Outstanding (6) Good (10) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

KT17 1JZ is well served by everyday amenities, with 13 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 4 supermarkets, 4 parks or green spaces, 4 gyms or fitness studios and 1 EV charging point.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Welcome, 0.2 miles away.

Gibraltar Recreation Ground is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.

  • 1 EV charging point within reach
4
Supermarkets
4
Parks
4
Gyms
1
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Welcome
    KT171RE
    0.2 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    KT171EQ
    0.4 mi
  • Lidl
    KT174ER
    0.9 mi
  • Epsom Food Express
    KT174QY
    0.9 mi

Parks & green space

  • Gibraltar Recreation Ground
    KT171XY
    0.3 mi
  • Bourne Hall Park
    KT171UF
    0.4 mi
  • Alexandra Park
    KT174BS
    0.8 mi
  • Gurteen Recreation Ground
    KT172NH
    1.0 mi

Transportation

Ewell East is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from KT17 1JZ - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Ewell West (0.4 mi).

In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

2
Stations in range
0.4miles
Closest
  • Ewell East
    KT171QL
    0.4 mi
  • Ewell West
    KT171DR
    0.4 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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