Stutton on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in SuffolkStutton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stutton
Stutton is a village located in Suffolk, England, within the postcode area IP9. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Suffolk countryside, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The local community is small, fostering a sense of familiarity among residents. Stutton is conveniently situated near the larger town of Holbrook, where additional amenities such as shops and services can be found. The proximity to the River Stour adds to the appeal of the area, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate rural living while still being close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Stutton
Stutton is served by 25 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stutton
Property prices average £384K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £460K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stutton
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Stutton, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stutton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stutton 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.
Healthcare in Stutton
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Stutton, the nearest being The Holbrook And Shotley Practice (1.5 miles away).
Local Data for Stutton
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Property Prices 1,597 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP9 postcode area.
Household Income in Stutton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stutton is approximately £59,868 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,546. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,546.
Businesses in Stutton ONS 2025
There are approximately 468 active businesses based in Stutton, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stutton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stutton 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 Stutton 1 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Stutton falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Public order tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
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 Stutton
Of the 4,566 households in and around Stutton, 79% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 12% 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 Stutton.