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About Sutterton Dowdyke
Sutterton Dowdyke is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE20. It lies to the east of the larger village of Sutterton and is surrounded by the flat agricultural landscape typical of this part of the country. The area is primarily rural, with fields and farmland dominating the scenery.
The village is a quiet place, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Local amenities are limited, but the nearby village of Sutterton provides additional services and facilities. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking and cycling, allowing for exploration of the Lincolnshire landscape. Sutterton Dowdyke is well-connected to nearby towns, making it accessible for those wishing to experience the charm of rural England.
School Ratings in Sutterton Dowdyke
There are 11 schools in and around Sutterton Dowdyke. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sutterton Dowdyke
The average property price is £241K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £270K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutterton Dowdyke
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Sutterton Dowdyke, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutterton Dowdyke
Sutterton Dowdyke sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Sutterton Dowdyke
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Sutterton Dowdyke, the nearest being Sutterton Surgery (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Sutterton Dowdyke
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Property Prices 2,627 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE20 postcode area.
Household Income in Sutterton Dowdyke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sutterton Dowdyke is approximately £43,471 a year before tax, 21% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,741. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,741.
Businesses in Sutterton Dowdyke ONS 2025
There are approximately 626 active businesses based in Sutterton Dowdyke, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutterton Dowdyke IMD 2025
Sutterton Dowdyke sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Sutterton Dowdyke 10 crimes · April 2026
Sutterton Dowdyke records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Sutterton Dowdyke
Of the 6,648 households in and around Sutterton Dowdyke, 69% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sutterton Dowdyke.