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Is Sutton in Ashfield a good place to live?

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In Sutton in Ashfield (NG17 4), recorded crime is 174% above the national average, homes sell for around £148,393 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4

Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,649 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £31,973, median £29,500 (127 sales)1996: mean £31,115, median £31,000 (169 sales)1997: mean £34,519, median £32,500 (197 sales)1998: mean £32,008, median £30,000 (139 sales)1999: mean £35,700, median £34,000 (169 sales)2000: mean £42,413, median £43,000 (247 sales)2001: mean £36,782, median £34,000 (208 sales)2002: mean £45,335, median £40,000 (259 sales)2003: mean £66,507, median £55,000 (307 sales)2004: mean £87,298, median £80,000 (311 sales)2005: mean £92,822, median £84,950 (252 sales)2006: mean £99,239, median £90,000 (245 sales)2007: mean £97,890, median £94,498 (244 sales)2008: mean £86,702, median £82,500 (129 sales)2009: mean £85,498, median £79,000 (110 sales)2010: mean £83,566, median £75,000 (104 sales)2011: mean £86,105, median £85,013 (81 sales)2012: mean £82,293, median £78,000 (90 sales)2013: mean £95,606, median £91,000 (107 sales)2014: mean £100,834, median £96,750 (192 sales)2015: mean £103,550, median £96,500 (158 sales)2016: mean £107,914, median £96,500 (192 sales)2017: mean £120,451, median £98,500 (202 sales)2018: mean £181,458, median £107,000 (194 sales)2019: mean £142,972, median £103,000 (223 sales)2020: mean £118,723, median £115,000 (191 sales)2021: mean £219,387, median £122,500 (215 sales)2022: mean £140,233, median £130,000 (172 sales)2023: mean £145,771, median £135,000 (145 sales)2024: mean £148,393, median £141,500 (165 sales)2025: mean £176,831, median £150,000 (182 sales)2026: mean £147,605, median £137,500 (44 sales)1995: mean £31,973, median £29,500 (127 sales)1996: mean £31,115, median £31,000 (169 sales)1997: mean £34,519, median £32,500 (197 sales)1998: mean £32,008, median £30,000 (139 sales)1999: mean £35,700, median £34,000 (169 sales)2000: mean £42,413, median £43,000 (247 sales)2001: mean £36,782, median £34,000 (208 sales)2002: mean £45,335, median £40,000 (259 sales)2003: mean £66,507, median £55,000 (307 sales)2004: mean £87,298, median £80,000 (311 sales)2005: mean £92,822, median £84,950 (252 sales)2006: mean £99,239, median £90,000 (245 sales)2007: mean £97,890, median £94,498 (244 sales)2008: mean £86,702, median £82,500 (129 sales)2009: mean £85,498, median £79,000 (110 sales)2010: mean £83,566, median £75,000 (104 sales)2011: mean £86,105, median £85,013 (81 sales)2012: mean £82,293, median £78,000 (90 sales)2013: mean £95,606, median £91,000 (107 sales)2014: mean £100,834, median £96,750 (192 sales)2015: mean £103,550, median £96,500 (158 sales)2016: mean £107,914, median £96,500 (192 sales)2017: mean £120,451, median £98,500 (202 sales)2018: mean £181,458, median £107,000 (194 sales)2019: mean £142,972, median £103,000 (223 sales)2020: mean £118,723, median £115,000 (191 sales)2021: mean £219,387, median £122,500 (215 sales)2022: mean £140,233, median £130,000 (172 sales)2023: mean £145,771, median £135,000 (145 sales)2024: mean £148,393, median £141,500 (165 sales)2025: mean £176,831, median £150,000 (182 sales)2026: mean £147,605, median £137,500 (44 sales) MeanMedian £219,387 £29,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NG17 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (44 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 121 crimesJun 24: 112 crimesJul 24: 152 crimesAug 24: 150 crimesSep 24: 93 crimesOct 24: 92 crimesNov 24: 107 crimesDec 24: 90 crimesJan 25: 112 crimesFeb 25: 108 crimesMar 25: 108 crimesApr 25: 109 crimesMay 25: 122 crimesJun 25: 130 crimesJul 25: 171 crimesAug 25: 139 crimesSep 25: 135 crimesOct 25: 132 crimesNov 25: 103 crimesDec 25: 117 crimesJan 26: 118 crimesFeb 26: 111 crimesMar 26: 126 crimesApr 26: 141 crimesMay 26: 116 crimesJun 26: 161 crimes Jun 26: 161 crimes 171 90 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in NG17 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 122/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
30%
Households with children
30%
Households
8,357

Owned 61% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NG17 4.

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Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4: frequently asked questions

Is Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 a good place to live?

In Sutton in Ashfield (NG17 4), recorded crime is 174% above the national average, homes sell for around £148,393 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4?

Recorded crime in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 runs at 734.4 per 1,000 properties, 174% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 safe?

Crime in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 runs at 734.4 per 1,000 properties, 174% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4?

Homes in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 sell for around £148,393 on average, based on 165 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 at risk of flooding?

Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,649 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4?

There are 4 schools in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4, 2 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 a deprived area?

Sutton in Ashfield NG17 4 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).