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About Sutton
Sutton is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the DN6 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village has a range of local amenities, including shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. Sutton is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities.
The village is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local parks and green spaces offer places for recreation and relaxation. Sutton's community spirit is evident through various local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. Overall, Sutton presents a straightforward, practical living environment with essential facilities and a welcoming atmosphere.
School Ratings in Sutton
There are 37 schools in and around Sutton. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sutton
The average property price is £508K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £289K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sutton, with 187 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutton
Sutton falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Sutton
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Sutton, the nearest being The Lakeside Practice (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Sutton
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Property Prices 11,414 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN6 postcode area.
Household Income in Sutton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sutton is approximately £82,801 a year before tax, 50% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,826. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £54,826.
Businesses in Sutton ONS 2025
There are approximately 4,014 active businesses based in Sutton, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 52 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutton IMD 2025
Sutton falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Sutton 792 crimes · April 2026
Sutton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Sutton
Of the 37,589 households in and around Sutton, 65% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 25% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sutton.