About Little Sutton

Little Sutton is a village located in Cheshire, England, within the CH66 postcode area. It lies close to the larger town of Ellesmere Port and is easily accessible via the M56 motorway. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and community facilities, making it a convenient place for everyday living. The area is served by several schools, catering to families with children. Little Sutton also has a number of parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by public transport, with train services linking it to nearby towns and cities, enhancing its appeal for commuters. Overall, Little Sutton offers a practical and community-oriented environment for its residents.

School Ratings in Little Sutton

Families in Little Sutton have access to 61 local schools. Childer Thornton Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Sutton

Homes sell for an average of £223K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £186K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Sutton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Little Sutton, with 24 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Sutton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Sutton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Sutton

Little Sutton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,026 sales

Average Price £223K
£900 £9.6M
Detached £308K 1,646
Semi £186K 2,121
Terraced £153K 949
Flat £99K 204

Deprivation and Employment in Little Sutton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Little Sutton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,350 Children (0-15) 18%
32,897 Working Age 62%
14,802 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Little Sutton 263 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Little Sutton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

142 Violence & Sexual Offences
24 Criminal Damage & Arson
19 Public Order
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Drugs
11 Other Theft
10 Vehicle Crime
9 Shoplifting
9 Other Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
4 Burglary
3 Robbery
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Little Sutton Train Station 0.3 miles
Overpool Train Station 0.8 miles
Hooton Train Station 1.5 miles
Ellesmere Port Train Station 1.8 miles
Eastham Rake Train Station 2 miles
Capenhurst Train Station 2.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheshire West and Chester
Ward Saughall & Mollington
Constituency City of Chester
Parish Ledsham
Region North West

Notable & Famous People from Little Sutton 1 people

Ian Bowyer
Association football coach
English footballer (born 1951)