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Sutton is a town in the London Borough of Sutton in South London, England. It is the administrative headquarters of the Outer London borough, on the lower slopes of the North Downs. It is 10 miles (16 km) south-southwest of Charing Cross, one of the fourteen metropolitan centres in the London Plan.
- Municipio de Sutton (Londres)
Sutton es un municipio en el suroeste de Londres (London...
- Sutton London Borough Council
www .sutton .gov .uk. Sutton London Borough Council, also...
- Municipio de Sutton (Londres)
- History
- Culture and Leisure
- Listed Buildings
- Demographics
- Big Society
- Education
- Environment
- Hospitals
- Transport
- Parks and Open Spaces
The area of the modern borough broadly corresponds to the five ancient parishes of Beddington, Carshalton, Cheam, Sutton and Wallington, all of which were historically in the county of Surrey. The parish of Sutton was made a local government district in 1882. The neighbouring parish of Carshalton was made a local government district the following y...
The London Borough of Sutton was once made up of rural villages, associated with feudal and royal estates. The "village feel" persists, and Carshalton, Cheam and Belmont in Sutton continue to be referred to as villages. The historic development of the borough is reflected in the number of heritage areas designated as conservation areas and as areas...
Within the London Borough of Sutton there are 147 Grade II listed buildings, six Grade II* listings, one Grade Ilisting, 4 'B' listings and 6 'C' listings.
The proportion of Black, Asian and ethnic minorities in general living in the borough has almost doubled each decade since 1991: in 2019 Council data put the non white population at 26.8%, and the total White population at 73.2%. White Britishis the largest ethnic group at 62.6; this is down 10% from the 2011 census. The Filipino community is the l...
The London Borough of Sutton was one of the four "vanguard areas" selected in 2010 for the Government's Big Societyinitiative. Sutton was chosen because of its reputation for having a strong sense of community, its active voluntary sector and track record of devolving power to its neighbourhoods.
Schools
The London Borough of Sutton has some schools at both primary and secondary levels which perform exceptionally well. Five of the state secondary schools are grammar schools. 1. The Borough came top of the England GCSE league tables in 2011 on the key benchmark – the percentage of pupils achieving five good GCSEs (A* to C) including English and Mathematics. The national average for 2011 was 58.2%. The average for Sutton, at 74.7%, was more than 15% above this national average. Only three other...
Adult education
Sutton College of Learning for Adults (SCOLA), originally named Sutton College of Liberal Arts, is a college offering over 1,000 part-time courses at its borough-wide centres. its main centres are in Sutton and Wallington.
The London Borough of Sutton is home to a number of notable environmental projects, including the following. BedZED (Beddington Zero Energy Development) The acclaimed BedZED (Beddington Zero Energy Development) housing complex is located on London Road, SM6, about 500 yards north of Hackbridge mainline railway station. It uses a number of innovativ...
St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Childrenin the London Borough of Merton and London Borough of Sutton is run by Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust along with Epsom Hospital. It is located next to the large St Helier estate and close to the major intersection known as Rosehill. The hospital offers a full range of hosp...
Rail
Sutton has rail services to central London stations, including London Victoria, London Bridge and St Pancras International. Sutton borough has access to the London Underground with the Northern line in neighbouring Merton borough reachable by bus. The London Overground network, completed c. 2010, is 5 to 10 minutes away from Sutton at West Croydon station. The Sutton & Mole Valley Lines railway route south from Sutton links the borough to Sussex and Surrey to the south, and to central London...
Tram
The Tramlink service runs to the north of the borough and a short part of the line falls within it, including two stops: Therapia Lane and Beddington Lane. Transport for London spent several years developing plans for a Sutton Link, which would connect the service to Sutton town centre; however, in July 2020, it announced that plans had been 'paused' following financial negotiations with the Government in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bus
A sizeable bus infrastructure which is part of the London Buses network operates from a main hub on the Sutton one-way system. Services are operated under contract by London General, London United, Metrobus and Transport UK London Bus. Route SL7 is the longest route in London, operating from Croydon to Heathrow Airport via Kingston.
In total, the London Borough of Sutton has 89 parks and open spaces within it boundaries, representing a total area of 1,500 acres (6.1 km2).
Sutton, outer borough of London, England, on the southern perimeter of the metropolis. It lies at the edge of the Green Belt and is bordered by Surrey (south and west) and the boroughs of Croydon (east) and Kingston upon Thames and Merton (north). The borough of Sutton was established in 1965 by.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sutton es un municipio en el suroeste de Londres , Inglaterra. Forma parte del Londres exterior y es de los que se encuentra más al sur del Gran Londres. Abarca una superficie de 43 kilómetros cuadrados, y ocupa el puesto 80.º como autoridad local más grande de Inglaterra por población.
One of London’s last remaining Tudor houses, Sutton House was built in 1535 by Sir Ralph Sadleir as his family home, and is now the oldest house in Hackney. Explore its atmospheric Tudor rooms with their original features and discover its surprising recent history.
