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 £392K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £464K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stutton

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stutton, with 2 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stutton

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Stutton, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,679 sales

Average Price £392K
£3K £4.1M
Detached £464K 818
Semi £304K 462
Terraced £303K 269
Flat £161K 55

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,761 Children (0-15) 16%
10,313 Working Age 58%
5,807 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Stutton 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stutton 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 small town.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
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

Wrabness Train Station 2.5 miles
Mistley Train Station 2.8 miles
Manningtree Train Station 3.9 miles
Harwich International Train Station 5.3 miles
Ipswich Train Station 5.8 miles
Derby Road (Ipswich) Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Babergh
County Suffolk
Ward Orwell
Constituency South Suffolk
Parish Freston
Region East of England