About Sutton
Sutton is a village located in Bedfordshire, England, within the SG19 postcode area. It is situated near the River Ivel, offering a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, with a small community that contributes to its local character. Sutton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village has a primary school, which serves the local children and fosters a sense of community. There are also a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub, where residents can gather. Surrounding the village, the countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Sutton is a peaceful place, ideal for those looking for a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Sutton
There are 25 schools in and around Sutton. Barnabas Oley CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sutton
The average property price is £497K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sutton, with 100 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutton
Sutton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sutton
Broadband speeds in Sutton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 11,979 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Sutton IMD 2025
Sutton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Sutton 639 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Sutton sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.