About Sutton
Sutton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the postcode area WV16. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering various walking paths and outdoor activities for those who enjoy nature. Sutton is primarily a residential area, with a close-knit community that values its local environment and amenities. The village features a few essential shops and services, catering to the daily needs of its residents. Nearby, visitors can explore the larger towns of Bridgnorth and Kidderminster, which provide additional shopping and dining options. Sutton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding areas or enjoy a peaceful retreat in the countryside.
School Ratings in Sutton
Sutton is served by 14 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sutton
Property prices average £497K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £291K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sutton, with 100 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutton 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
Most properties in Sutton 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 11,979 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Sutton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sutton 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 639 crimes · January 2026
Sutton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.