About Sutton upon Derwent

Sutton upon Derwent is a small village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately six miles east of York, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, with a local primary school and a few community facilities that cater to the residents. The village is surrounded by open countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The nearby River Derwent adds to the area's appeal, providing a pleasant setting for leisurely strolls. Sutton upon Derwent is also well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for visiting nearby towns and attractions in Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Sutton upon Derwent

Families in Sutton upon Derwent have access to 8 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sutton upon Derwent

Homes sell for an average of £365K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £398K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton upon Derwent

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other crime is the leading concern across Sutton upon Derwent, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton upon Derwent

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sutton upon Derwent around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sutton upon Derwent

Broadband services in Sutton upon Derwent range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,832 sales

Average Price £365K
£2K £53.1M
Detached £398K 931
Semi £240K 506
Terraced £191K 254
Flat £131K 47

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton upon Derwent IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sutton upon Derwent 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,616 Children (0-15) 15%
15,086 Working Age 61%
7,961 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 upon Derwent 8 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Sutton upon Derwent are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Crime
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
Local Policing
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 2 stations

Wressle Train Station 9.4 miles
Poppleton Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Riding of Yorkshire
County North Yorkshire
Ward Pocklington Provincial
Constituency East Yorkshire
Parish Stamford Bridge
Region Yorkshire and The Humber