Strong on schools, with transport to consider

Sturton at a glance

House prices
£321,500
Middle57th percentile
Schools
97th percentile
Strong
Transport
20th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
49.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle69th percentile
Flood risk
34.8% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land92nd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Sturton a good place to live?

Sturton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bassetlaw below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Sturton

Crime rate

Crime rate
49.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
69th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Sturton

House prices

Median sale price
£321,500
Percentile
57th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 22 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Sturton

Schools

97th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Sturton

Flood risk

34.8% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 32.8% of the area. That is the 92nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Sturton

Transport

20th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Sturton a good place to live?

Sturton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Sturton safe?

Sturton ranks in the 69th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Sturton?

The median sale price was £321,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 57th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Sturton?

Schools rank in the 97th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Sturton?

Nearby public profiles include Rampton in Bassetlaw and Sutton in Bassetlaw.