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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 £246K 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.
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.
Healthcare in Sutton Crosses
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Sutton Crosses, the nearest being Long Sutton Medical Ctr. (1 miles away).
Local Data for Sutton Crosses
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Property Prices 7,066 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE12 postcode area.
Household Income in Sutton Crosses ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sutton Crosses is approximately £42,377 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,043. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,043.
Businesses in Sutton Crosses ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,581 active businesses based in Sutton Crosses, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Sutton Crosses 1 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sutton Crosses
Of the 18,163 households in and around Sutton Crosses, 74% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 15% 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 Sutton Crosses.