About Bishop's Sutton
Bishop's Sutton is a village located in the county of Hampshire, within the South East of England. It lies in the Test Valley district, approximately five miles north of the town of Andover. The village is situated near the River Test, which is known for its chalk streams and trout fishing. The area is largely rural, with open fields and scattered houses, and the village centre includes a church, a village hall, and a small shop. The postcode area for Bishop's Sutton is SO24, which covers the surrounding region. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. It remains a quiet, community-focused place with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Bishop's Sutton
Families in Bishop's Sutton have access to 10 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bishop's Sutton
Homes sell for an average of £639K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £900K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bishop's Sutton
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Bishop's Sutton, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bishop's Sutton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bishop's Sutton among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. 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 Bishop's Sutton
Broadband services in Bishop's Sutton 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bishop's Sutton IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bishop's Sutton experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Bishop's Sutton 18 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Bishop's Sutton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.