About Sutton
Sutton is a village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the CB6 postcode area. It is situated approximately 10 miles north of Cambridge, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the nearby city. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and cycling, with various paths leading through the fields and along the River Ouse. Sutton is also close to the larger town of Ely, which is known for its impressive cathedral and historical sites. The village provides a peaceful environment while still being within reach of more urban facilities, making it a suitable place for both families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Sutton
Sutton is served by 10 schools. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sutton
Property prices average £497K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sutton, with 100 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sutton
Most properties in Sutton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across 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
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sutton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Sutton 639 crimes · January 2026
Sutton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.