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Sutton Area Guide

This is an area guide to Sutton, and contains information about the best things to do, and places to eat in the borough. You will also find information about the different districts within Sutton, and what they have to offer.


Sutton Area Guide


What areas are in Sutton?

Under the current parliamentary boundaries, Sutton and Cheam form a general election constituency, which is split into 20 local council wards.

The main areas of the borough of Sutton and Cheam include:

  • Beddington
  • Belmont
  • Carshalton
  • Cheam
  • Hackbridge
  • Sutton
  • Wallington
  • Worcester Park

Sutton Borough Map

Is Sutton London or Surrey?

Sutton and Cheam is an outer London borough which was historically in Surrey. In 1965 it become absorbed into Greater London.

The River Wandle in Sutton

If you are walking along the River Wandle Trail, these are the points you will pass as you enter Sutton:

Carshalton ponds historic photograph
Carshalton Ponds

FAQs About Sutton

Is Sutton a nice area of London?

Sutton has one of the lowest crime rates of all London boroughs. It is one of the most tranquil boroughs, with lots of green open spaces.

What is Sutton known for?

The Rolling Stones were spotted in the The Winning Post pub on Sutton High Street (which was then known as the Red Lion)

Sutton Area Guide

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