About Sutton on the Hill

Sutton on the Hill is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE6. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, giving it a varied architectural character. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Local amenities include a church and a few residential homes, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere. The village is situated not far from larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking additional services and facilities. Sutton on the Hill is a quiet place, ideal for those looking to experience rural life in Derbyshire.

School Ratings in Sutton on the Hill

There are 30 schools in and around Sutton on the Hill. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sutton on the Hill

The average property price is £385K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £464K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton on the Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sutton on the Hill, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton on the Hill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutton on the Hill ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sutton on the Hill

Broadband speeds in Sutton on the Hill 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 4,551 sales

Average Price £385K
£2K — £9.8M
Detached £464K 2,285
Semi £262K 983
Terraced £223K 696
Flat £201K 184

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

21 Primary
2 Secondary
7 Other
Church Broughton CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Hilton Spencer Academy Primary 2 miles John Port Spencer Academy Secondary Good 2.3 miles Wellbrook School 2.3 miles Etwall Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Heath Fields Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles The Mease Spencer Academy Primary Good 2.6 miles Longford CofE Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Longdon Park School Good 3 miles Long Lane Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles Richard Wakefield CofE Primary Academy Primary Good 3.2 miles John of Rolleston Primary School Primary 3.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton on the Hill IMD 2025

Sutton on the Hill is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
11,944 Children (0-15) 17%
43,075 Working Age 60%
21,916 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.6% 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 Sutton on the Hill 3 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Sutton on the Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Public Order
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Derbyshire Etwall, Hatton and Hilton Visit force website →
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 5 stations

Tutbury And Hatton Train Station 2.7 miles
Burton-On-Trent Train Station 6.3 miles
Peartree Train Station 7.7 miles
Uttoxeter Train Station 8.6 miles
Duffield Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lane Ends 0.6 miles Burntheath 1.4 miles Trusley 1.8 miles Church Broughton 1.9 miles Dalbury 2 miles Heathtop 2 miles Hilton 2 miles Lower Thurvaston 2 miles Longfordlane 2 miles Osleston 2 miles Etwall 2.2 miles Hatton 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Derbyshire Dales
County Derbyshire
Ward Ashbourne South
Constituency Derbyshire Dales
Parish Ashbourne
Region East Midlands

Streets in DE6 30 shown View all streets

A515 2 A517 11 Acorn Drive 2 Agnesmeadow Lane 1 Alder Lane 1 Alkmonton Lane 1 Alms Road 1 Alport Close 1 Appletree Lane 1 Ashbourne Road 17 Ashes Avenue 1 Ashes Lane 3 Ashlea Drive 1 Ashmeadow Court 1 Ashton Close 1 Aston Lane 1 Atlow Brow 1 Atlow Lane 2 Auction Close 1 Audishaw Lane 1 B5056 3 Babbs Lane 1 Back Lane 2 Back of Ecton 1 Bag Lane 1 Baker's Lane 1 Bankside 1 Barrowmoor Lane 2 Barton Drive 1 Beech Drive 1

Postcodes in DE6 50 shown View all postcodes

DE6 1AA DE6 1AB DE6 1AE DE6 1AH DE6 1AJ DE6 1AN DE6 1AP DE6 1AQ DE6 1AR DE6 1AS DE6 1AT DE6 1AW DE6 1AY DE6 1AZ DE6 1BA DE6 1BB DE6 1BD DE6 1BE DE6 1BF DE6 1BG DE6 1BH DE6 1BJ DE6 1BL DE6 1BN DE6 1BP DE6 1BQ DE6 1BR DE6 1BS DE6 1BT DE6 1BU DE6 1BW DE6 1BX DE6 1BY DE6 1BZ DE6 1DA DE6 1DB DE6 1DD DE6 1DE DE6 1DF DE6 1DG DE6 1DH DE6 1DJ DE6 1DL DE6 1DN DE6 1DP DE6 1DQ DE6 1DR DE6 1DS DE6 1DT DE6 1DU