Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore
Sutton at a glance
- House prices
- £209,750
- Lower prices22nd percentile
- Schools
- 10th percentile
- Weak
- Transport
- 32nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 105 per 1,000 residents
- Weak23rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 4% of the area in flood zones
- Middle42nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Sutton a good place to live?
Sutton may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North East Derbyshire below.
Sutton and nearby areas
| Area | Median sale price | Crime per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton | £209,750 | 105 |
| Eckington North | £230,000 | 65.6 |
| Eckington South & Renishaw | £177,500 | 87.3 |
Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Sutton
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 105 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 23rd percentile nationally
Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 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 Sutton
House prices
- Median sale price
- £209,750
- Percentile
- 22nd percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 34 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Crime by type in Sutton
Recorded crime by type
The largest recorded type in Sutton is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 61.3 per 1,000 residents: higher than North East Derbyshire (32.0) and higher than England (35.9).
| Type | Sutton | North East Derbyshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence, sexual offences and weapons | 61.3 | 32.0 | 35.9 |
| Public order | 11.9 | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9.2 | 7.9 | 10.7 |
| Theft, including shoplifting | 7.4 | 8.8 | 18.1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.2 | 5.4 | 6.8 |
| Burglary | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.7 |
| Drugs | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3.4 |
| Other crime | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1.0 | 2.7 | 5.3 |
| Robbery | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area
Schools in Sutton
Schools
10th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Sutton
Flood risk
4% 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 2.5% of the area. That is the 42nd 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 Sutton
Transport
32nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
FAQs
Is Sutton a good place to live?
Sutton may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. The available data also shows the share of land in flood zones is around the middle for England. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Sutton safe?
Sutton ranks in the 23rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Sutton?
The median sale price was £209,750 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 22nd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Sutton?
Schools rank in the 10th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Sutton?
Nearby public profiles include Eckington North in North East Derbyshire and Eckington South & Renishaw in North East Derbyshire.
