About Sutton Hill

Sutton Hill is a residential area located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area TF7. It is situated near the town of Madeley and offers a mix of housing options, primarily catering to families and individuals. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The local amenities include schools, parks, and shops, providing residents with essential services and recreational opportunities. Sutton Hill is also close to the beautiful Shropshire countryside, offering various outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, making it a suitable place for those looking to settle in a peaceful environment while still having access to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Sutton Hill

Families in Sutton Hill have access to 54 local schools. Madeley Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sutton Hill

Homes sell for an average of £184K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £108K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Sutton Hill, with 60 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sutton Hill within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sutton Hill

Broadband services in Sutton Hill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,025 sales

Average Price £184K
£500 £8.3M
Detached £273K 294
Semi £151K 407
Terraced £108K 1,014
Flat £80K 150

Deprivation and Employment in Sutton Hill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutton Hill experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
6,956 Children (0-15) 22%
19,508 Working Age 61%
7,281 Older (60+) 23%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 52.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.8% 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 Hill 380 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Sutton Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

184 Violence & Sexual Offences
60 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Other Theft
18 Public Order
17 Shoplifting
15 Drugs
13 Other Crime
11 Burglary
5 Weapons
5 Robbery
4 Vehicle Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Telford Central Train Station 3.6 miles
Shifnal Train Station 3.8 miles
Oakengates Train Station 4.4 miles
Cosford Train Station 5.9 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 6 miles
Albrighton Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
Ward Madeley & Sutton Hill
Constituency Telford
Parish Madeley
Region West Midlands