Sutton South, Belmont and Locality Profile

This locality profile contains information about the locality of the Local Committee. This includes both information about the residents of the area and issues for the area.

1 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee

Contents

Page Number Title 3 (1) Population and age structure 4 (2) Deprivation 5 (3) Ethnicity 6 (4) Approximated Social Grade 7 (5) Crime 8 (6) Unemployment and (7) Health 9 (8) Schools 10 (9) Qualifications 11 (10) Parks and Playgrounds 12 (11) Employment Land 13 (12) Safer Neighbourhood Team Priorities

14 (13) Customer Relationship Manager Information 15 Table of figures 16 Table of tables

2 Sutton South, Cheam and Belmont Local Committee Sutton South, Belmont and Population Projections Cheam Local Committee 29,600 (1) Population and age 29,400 29,200 structure 29,000 28,800 Population 28,600 Age Sutton South, 28,400 Groups Cheam and 2001 2006 2011 2016 2021 2026 (years) Belmont Local Committee Year (number) 0 - 14 4,269 Chart showing the age structure of residents in Local Committe Areas and the Borough of Sutton 15 – 19 1,432 100.0%

80.0% 20 – 29 3,994

60.0% 30 – 59 13,063

40.0%

60 – 74 3,528 residents of %

20.0% 75+ 2,444

0.0% Sutton South, Sutton and Cheam North and and St. Helier, The London Borough Table 1: Table showing the number of Cheam and Clockhouse Wallington Wrythe and of Sutton Belmont Wandle Valley Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Name of area residents within defined age groups

0 - 14 years 15 - 19 years 20 - 29 years 30 - 59 years 60 - 74 years 75 + years Source : GLA Round Demographic Projections 2006 Figure 2. Source : GLA Round Demographic Projections 2006 3 Sutton South, Belmont (2) Deprivation and Cheam Local Committee

Figure 3: Map showing levels of deprivation in the compared with the most deprived areas in the country

Source: 2004 Index of Multiple Deprivation. ODPM NB: Super Output Areas are geographical areas containing a minimum of 1000 residents. There are 121 in the London Borough of Sutton

Total Number Number of Number of Number of of Super Super Output Super Output Super Output Output Areas Areas in the Areas in the Areas in the Table 2: Table showing the number of super output areas in in the Local most 30% most 20% most 10% Sutton South, Belmont and Committee deprived in deprived in deprived in Cheam and the London Borough the country the country the country of Sutton that are amongst the most deprived 30%, 20% or 10% Sutton South, Cheam and 19 1 0 0 in the country Belmont Source: GLA DMAG Briefing 2005/5, February 2005 London Borough of 121 15 4 0 Sutton 4 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee (3) Ethnicity

Figure 4: Map showing the percentage of the total population of output areas in the London Borough of Sutton made up by black and minority ethnic residents.

Source: Census 2001

NB: Output Areas are the smallest level of geography that the office for national statistics release data for. They are areas containing at least 125 households. There 610 output areas in the London Borough of Sutton.

White: White: Asian or White: Other Chinese or Black or Chinese Mixed: Asian or British Other Asian Irish Asian other ethnic Black or Asian : group: Other British: ethnic and British: Indian ethnic group African group: Asian Pakistani Chinese Sutton South, Belmont and 22828 1412 948 565 503 360 268 268 257 235 Cheam (number) Sutton South, Belmont and 80.6% 5.0% 3.3% 2.0% 1.8% 1.3% 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 0.8% Cheam (%) London Borough of Sutton (%) 83.7% 3.4% 2.3% 2.0% 1.4% 0.8% 1.2% 0.7% 0.7% 0.7%

Table 3 : The ten largest ethnic groups within the Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee and the London Borough of Sutton. Source : Census 2001 5 Sutton South, Belmont (4) Approximated Social Grade and Cheam Local Committee Chart showing the appoximated social of residents w ithin Local Committee areas and the London Borough of Sutton

London Borough of Sutton

St. Helier, The W rythe and W andle Valley Cheam North and W orcester P a rk

Beddington and W allington

Sutton

Carshalton and Clockhouse

Sutton South, Cheam and Belmont

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% % of resident population

A B C 1 C 2 D E

Figure 5: Approximated social grade of residents within Local Committee areas and the London Borough of Sutton Social Grade Description Source: Census 2001 AB Higher and intermediate managerial/administrative/professional C1 Supervisory, clerical, junior managerial/administrative/professional Note: Social Grade is the socio-economic classification C2 Skilled manual workers used by the market research and marketing industries, most D Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers often in the analysis of spending habits and consumer E On state benefit, unemployed, lowest grade workers attitudes. 6 Sutton South, Belmont Pie chart showing percentage of the London Borough of Sutton's total crime occuring in each local committee

and Cheam Local Cheam North and Committee 12% Worcester Park LC Figure 6. 21% Source: Safer Sutton Sutton LC (5) Crime Partnership Service June 2006 – June 2007 Sutton South, Cheam and Belmont LC

Description Number of 8% St Helier, and 29% Wandle Valley LC occurrences Carshalton and Clockhouse Other Theft 171 LC

Theft From Motor 147 Beddington and Wallington Vehicle (M/V) 21% LC 9% Criminal Damage To 129 M/V Chart showing the number of crimes committed in the Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee Area ABH 124 500 Burglary in Other 86 Buildings 400 Burglary in a Dwelling 84 300 Theft From Shops 69

Common Assault 61 200

Number of occurences of Number 100

Table 4. Table showing the eight most 0 frequent crimes in Sutton South, Belmont and Theft and Criminal Violence Burglary Drugs Total Fraud or Robbery Sexual Other Cheam Local Committee Handling Damage Against the Total Forgery Total Offences Notifiable Total Total Person Total Total Offences Source: Safer Sutton Total Total Partnership Service Crime classification June 2006 – June 2007 Figure 7. Source: Safer Sutton Partnership Service June 2006 – June 2007 7 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Unemployment in Local Committee Areas and the London Borough of Sutton (Claimant Count June 2007) Local Committee London Borough of Sutton

St. Helier, The Wrythe and Wandle Valley (6) Unemployment Sutton

Beddington and Wallington Figure 8. Source: Office for National Statistics Carshalton and Clockhouse

June 2007 Sutton South, Cheam and Belmont

Cheam North and Worcester Park (7) Health 0.0% 0.5% 1.0% 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% % unemployed

Sutton South Belmont Cheam London Borough of Sutton Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females Life 77 78.7 79.4 81.5 79 81.2 77.6 81.1 Expectancy (Years)

Table 5: Table showing the life expectancy of males and females in the wards of Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee and the London Borough of Sutton Source: London Health Observatory 8 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee (8) Schools

Cheam High Nonsuch High Overton London Borough Average School School for Grange of Sutton Girls School average

5+ GCSE Grade 53% 99% 61% 63.1 % 45.8 % A*-C including English and maths 5+ GCSE Grade 64% 99% 66% 70.8 % 59.2 % A*-C

CVA Measure 990.9 1007.3 998.8 1000.8 N/A

Upper Limit 998.9 1016.8 1007.8 N/A N/A

Lower Limit 982.8 997.8 989.9 N/A N/A

Table 6 : Table showing the performance of secondary schools within the Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee area. Source : DfES

NB: A school level Contextual Value Added (CVA) measure must always be interpreted alongside the confidence interval. Schools where the lower limit of the CI is above 1000 represent schools where pupils on average made significantly more progress than pupils nationally, while schools where the upper limit of the CI is below 1000 represent schools where pupils made significantly less progress. 9 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee (9) Qualifications

Chart showing percentage of working age residents in Local Committee areas and the London Borough that are either qualified to degree level or have no qualification

London Borough of Sutton

Cheam and Belmont

Carshalton and Clockhouse

Sutton Local Committee Area

Beddington and Wallington

North Cheam and Worcester Park Local Committee St Helier, The Wrythe and Wandle Valley

0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 20.0% 25.0% 30.0% 35.0% % of residents No qualifications Qualified to degree level or higher

Figure 9: Percentage of working age residents in Local Committees and the London Borough that are either qualified to degree level or have no qualification

Source: Census 2001

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(10) Parks and Playgrounds

LBS Open Space Strategy Feb 2007 identifies Cheam Park and Rec as two of the boroughs five parks to achieve green flag status by 2010

Name of park Area Playground (m2) Cheam Rec 120365 Yes Cheam Park 119449 No War Memorial 877 No Gardens

Table 7 : Table giving details of the parks and playgrounds in the Name of park Area Playground Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee area. Source : London Borough of Sutton GIS (m2) Springclose Lane 3539 No Overton 77263 Yes

Note: LBS has published an Open Space Strategy in Figure 10: Map showing parks and playgrounds located in the Sutton South, February 2007. This contains detailed information and Belmont and Cheam Local Committee . objectives for parks and open spaces. The strategy is Source: London Borough of Sutton Geographical Information System available at www.sutton.gov.uk 11 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee (11) Employment Land

Designation Site Name Size of Access Quality of site environment, image and site (ha) Score attractiveness Town Centre Cheam Town Centre 5.1 5 Site is of good quality with the majority of buildings having good external appearance. Local Centre Station Road, 2.2 4 The few employment uses are housed in average quality Belmont building stock which adds little to the aesthetic value of the site. Local Centre Brighton Road, 1.29 5 Environment is adequate for purpose. Potential to Belmont improve industrial premises. Local Centre Church Hill Road, 1.3 3 North Cheam Edge of Town Station Approach, 0.6 4 Site fulfils its function although it is of low aesthetic value Centre Cheam which may be casual to vacancy issues. May benefit from public realm/environment improvements to attract new tenants. Edge of Town Upper Mulgrave 1.2 4 Site is functional. It would benefit from public realm Centre Road improvements. Edge of Town Depot, Road, 0.65 5 Site is in very attractive setting to which is considerably Centre Cheam detracts from. Preferred 1.4 4 Generally good condition of site environment throughout. Industrial Location

Access Score: 5 = Excellent, 4 = Good, 3 = Fair, 1 = Poor NB: Access Score is based on a scoring system to assess accessibility factors. This was based on the proximity of each site to rail and bus routes and the local road hierarchy. NB: All comments in quality of site environment, image and attractiveness were made by Atkins during the 2005 study

Table 8 : Table showing Employment Land in Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee identified through the 2005 Employment Land Study Source: 2005 Atkins Employment Land Study and the London Borough of Sutton Annual Monitoring Review 2005/06

12 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee Sutton South (1) ASB (Street Drinkers) Brighton Road/Regent (12) Safer Neighbourhood Parade Teams Priorities (2) Speeding Cedar Road / Langley Park Road (3) ASB – Sutton Court Estate

Belmont (1) Theft from MV – Across Ward (2) Vulnerable people – Across Ward (3) Road Safety – Burdon Lane Sandy Lane (4) HVP across ward – Churchill Road

Figure 11: Map locating priorities coming Belmont from the Safer Neighbourhood Teams Ward (1) Parking / Traffic problems – The Avenue Panels. (2) M/V crime across ward (3) Speeding traffic – Brighton Road Source: Safer Neighbourhood Teams Ward Panels 13 Sutton South, Belmont and March April May June July Cheam Local Committee 07 07 07 07 07 Abandoned Vehicles 4 2 6 4 5 Fly Tipping 7 3 0 4 5 (13) Customer Relationship Graffiti 9 4 4 2 1 Manager (CRM) calls Litter Issues 0 0 0 0 0

Maintenance of Verges 0 2 3 0 3

Playgrounds 0 0 0 0 0

Residential Protection 17 17 18 22 26

Total 38 29 33 34 41

Table 9: Table showing calls made to the call centre and logged into the CRM for certain categories between the months March 07 – July 07.

Source: London Borough of Sutton CRM

Figure 12: Map of Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee Area.

Source: London Borough of Sutton GIS

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Table of figures

Figure Title Source

Figure 1 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Population Projections GLA Round Demographic Projections 2006

Figure 2 Age structure of residents in Local Committee Areas and the London GLA Round Demographic Projections 2006 Borough of Sutton

Figure 3 Map showing levels of deprivation in the London Borough of Sutton 2004 Index of Multiple Deprivation. ODPM compared with the most deprived areas in the country

Figure 4 Map showing the percentage of the total population of output areas in the Census 2001 London Borough of Sutton made up by black and minority ethnic residents.

Figure 5 Approximated social grade of residents within Local Committee areas and Census 2001 the London Borough of Sutton

Figure 6 Percentage of the London Borough of Sutton’s total crime occurring in each Safer Sutton Partnership Service Local Committee June 2006 – June 2007.

Figure 7 Number of crimes committed in the Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Safer Sutton Partnership Service Committee area June 2006 – June 2007

Figure 8 Unemployment in Local Committee Areas and the London Borough of Sutton Office for National Statistics (Claimant Count June 2007)

Figure 9 Percentage of working age residents in Local Committees and the London Census 2001 Borough that are either qualified to degree level or have no qualification.

Figure 10 Map showing parks and playgrounds located in the Sutton South, Belmont London Borough of Sutton Geographical and Cheam Local Committee Information system

Figure 11 Map locating priorities coming from the Safer Neighbourhood Teams Ward Safer Neighbourhood Teams Ward Panels Panels.

Figure 12 Map of Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee Area. London Borough of Sutton Geographical Information system 15 Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee

Table of tables

Table Title Source

Table 1 Table showing the number of Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam residents GLA Round Demographic Projections 2006 within defined age groups.

Table 2 Table showing the number of super output areas in Sutton South, Belmont GLA DMAG Briefing 2005/5, February 2005 and Cheam and the London Borough of Sutton that are amongst the most deprived 30%, 20% or 10% in the country Table 3 Table showing the ten largest ethnic groups within the Sutton South, Belmont Census 2001 and Cheam Local Committee and the London Borough of Sutton.

Table 4 Table showing the eight most frequent crimes in Sutton South, Belmont and Safer Sutton Partnership Service June 2006 – Cheam Local Committee June 2007

Table 5 Table showing the life expectancy of males and females in the wards of London Health Observatory Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee and the London Borough of Sutton Table 6 Table showing the performance of secondary schools within the Sutton Department for Educations and Skills South, Belmont and Cheam Local Committee area

Table 7 Table giving details of the parks and playgrounds in the Sutton South, London Borough of Sutton Geographical Belmont and Cheam Local Committee area. Information System

Table 9 Table showing calls made to the call centre and logged into the CRM for London Borough of Sutton Customer certain categories between the months March 07 – July 07. Relationship Manager

Table 8 Table showing Employment Land in Sutton South, Belmont and Cheam 2005 Atkins Employment Land Study Local Committee identified through the 2005 Employment Land Study. London Borough of Sutton Annual Monitoring Review 2005/06 Table 9 Table showing calls made to the call centre and logged into the CRM for London Borough of Sutton Customer certain categories between the months March 07 – July 07. Relationship Manager

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