Living in Sutton
Nestled within the City of Peterborough, Sutton is a charming village that embodies the essence of rural England. With its picturesque surroundings and a strong sense of community, Sutton offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. The village boasts a rich history, with roots that date back to ancient times, providing a tapestry of heritage reflected in its architecture and local landmarks.
Economically, Sutton benefits from a low crime rate—100% below the national average—making it an appealing location for families and retirees alike. The village is well-connected to nearby cities, ensuring that residents can enjoy the peace of village life while still accessing the amenities of urban living. The low flood risk further enhances its attractiveness, allowing residents to feel secure in their homes.
£195,000
Affordable housing compared to the UK average.
100% below national average
Extremely safe environment for residents.
Approximately 1,000 residents
A small village with a close-knit community feel.
15 miles to Peterborough station
Convenient access to major cities and transport networks.
Property market in Sutton
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 349 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Sutton
Murder accused teen expelled from school hours before girl's death, court told
A teenage boy is accused of fatally stabbing nine-year-old Aria Thorpe at her Weston-super-Mare home.
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Passport 'mega queue' strands Ryanair passengers
A flight from Athens to Luton leaves without "angry" passengers who are stuck at passport control.
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Ancient 'Robin Hood' tree is dead, experts say
The Major Oak is thought to have stood for more than 1,000 years in the heart of Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest.
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'Untouchable' family-run crime gang sentenced
Gang operated in a "culture of fear" on the Halton Moor estate, according to police.
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'Urgent' DBS checks review after arrested nursery worker case
Kristian Parry was able to get a job in a nursery while on bail for sex offences involving children.
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