Sutton St Edmund on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in LincolnshireSutton St Edmund sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Sutton St Edmund
Sutton St Edmund is a small village located in Lincolnshire, England, within the PE12 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by agricultural land, which contributes to the rural character of the area. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents.
The village has a parish church, St Edmund's Church, which serves as a focal point for the community. There are also local facilities such as a primary school and a village hall, which hosts various events throughout the year. Sutton St Edmund is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those who wish to explore the wider Lincolnshire area.
School Ratings in Sutton St Edmund
There are 10 schools in and around Sutton St Edmund. Tudor Lodge Therapeutic School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sutton St Edmund
The average property price is £246K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £283K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton St Edmund
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutton St Edmund
Sutton St Edmund 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.
Local Data for Sutton St Edmund
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Property Prices 7,066 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE12 postcode area.
Household Income in Sutton St Edmund ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sutton St Edmund 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 St Edmund ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,581 active businesses based in Sutton St Edmund, 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 St Edmund IMD 2025
Sutton St Edmund 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 Sutton St Edmund 1 crimes · May 2026
Sutton St Edmund 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 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 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sutton St Edmund
Of the 18,163 households in and around Sutton St Edmund, 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 St Edmund.