About Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England. It lies within the postcode area YO7 and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of this part of the country. The village is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and rural atmosphere, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate the countryside. The village is conveniently situated near the larger market town of Thirsk, which offers a range of amenities and services. Visitors can explore the nearby North York Moors National Park, known for its expansive moorlands and walking trails. Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe provides a peaceful setting for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of North Yorkshire while remaining close to more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe is served by 9 schools. Dishforth Airfield Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Property prices average £317K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £401K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe

Most properties in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe 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 4,156 sales

Average Price £317K
£500 £10.02M
Detached £401K 1,681
Semi £232K 1,120
Terraced £207K 840
Flat £143K 241

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,552 Children (0-15) 16%
20,789 Working Age 59%
11,896 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.6% 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-under-Whitestonecliffe 70 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe 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.

33 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
2 Burglary
2 Other Theft
2 Weapons
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Shoplifting
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
North Yorkshire Thirsk Visit force website →
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.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Thirsk Train Station 4.6 miles
Northallerton Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hambleton
County North Yorkshire
Ward Thirsk
Constituency Thirsk and Malton
Parish Thirsk
Region Yorkshire and The Humber