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Location in East Riding of YorkshireSutton-on-Hull sits where the marker shows within the county.

48,608
Population
17,109
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,935
Avg. household income
671
Businesses
1,833
People per km²
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About Sutton-on-Hull

Sutton-on-Hull is a village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, within the HU7 postcode area. It is situated to the north of Hull and offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The village has a range of shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

The community is well-connected, with good transport links to nearby cities and towns. Sutton-on-Hull also features several green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The village is primarily residential, with a variety of housing options available, catering to different needs and preferences. Overall, Sutton-on-Hull presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Sutton-on-Hull

Sutton-on-Hull is served by 137 schools. Northcott School and Sixth Form College and Highlands Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sutton-on-Hull

Property prices average £174K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £124K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton-on-Hull

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Sutton-on-Hull, with 100 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton-on-Hull

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutton-on-Hull 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.

Healthcare in Sutton-on-Hull

There are 45 GP surgeries within three miles of Sutton-on-Hull, the nearest being The Sutton Manor Surgery (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 6,768 sales

Average Price £174K
£650 , £11.38M
Detached £245K 1,350
Semi £158K 2,265
Terraced £124K 2,770
Flat £85K 212

Household Income in Sutton-on-Hull ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sutton-on-Hull is approximately £44,935 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,946. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sutton-on-Hull £44,935
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £33,946.

Businesses in Sutton-on-Hull ONS 2025

There are approximately 671 active businesses based in Sutton-on-Hull, around 14 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

671 Total businesses
14 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton-on-Hull IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sutton-on-Hull 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 15%
10,889 Children (0-15) 22%
30,783 Working Age 63%
6,942 Older (65+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.7% 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-Hull 670 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Sutton-on-Hull is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 245
Shoplifting 100
Public Order 60
Criminal Damage & Arson 52
Other Theft 52
Anti-Social Behaviour 44
Burglary 32
Vehicle Crime 22
Bicycle Theft 18
Other Crime 18
Drugs 10
Robbery 9
Weapons 5
Theft from Person 3
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 6 stations

Hull Train Station 2.7 miles
Cottingham Train Station 4 miles
Beverley Train Station 6.5 miles
Barrow Haven Train Station 6.6 miles
Hessle Train Station 6.9 miles
Goxhill Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kingston upon Hull, City of
Ward Holderness
Constituency Kingston upon Hull East
Parish Kingston upon Hull, City of, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Sutton-on-Hull

Of the 19,998 households in and around Sutton-on-Hull, 58% are owned, 27% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 58% Social rented 27% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sutton-on-Hull.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sutton-on-Hull

What is the population of Sutton-on-Hull?
Sutton-on-Hull has a population of approximately 48,608 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sutton-on-Hull?
The average property in and around Sutton-on-Hull sold for about £174,172, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 50% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sutton-on-Hull a deprived area?
Sutton-on-Hull sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sutton-on-Hull?
Sutton-on-Hull is covered by the HU7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sutton-on-Hull?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sutton-on-Hull, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sutton-on-Hull?
The nearest railway station to Sutton-on-Hull is Hull Train Station, about 2.7 miles away.