About Sutton Crosses

Sutton Crosses is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the postcode area PE12. It is situated near the larger town of Spalding, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, typical of the rural English countryside. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors. The village is surrounded by fields and open spaces, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Sutton Crosses is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach other nearby villages and towns in Lincolnshire.

School Ratings in Sutton Crosses

Sutton Crosses is served by 12 schools. Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sutton Crosses

Property prices average £244K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £283K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton Crosses

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sutton Crosses, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton Crosses

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutton Crosses 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sutton Crosses

Most properties in Sutton Crosses can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,159 sales

Average Price £244K
£500 £7.88M
Detached £283K 4,122
Semi £172K 1,823
Terraced £138K 673
Flat £89K 77

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton Crosses IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sutton Crosses 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
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,610 Children (0-15) 16%
34,052 Working Age 58%
19,497 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15% 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 Crosses 71 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Sutton Crosses falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

30 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Public Order
6 Shoplifting
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Burglary
Local Policing
Lincolnshire The Suttons
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.

Location

Local Government

District South Holland
County Lincolnshire
Ward Gedney
Constituency South Holland and The Deepings
Parish Gedney
Region East Midlands