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Sutton in Ashfield

Town

Town in Ashfield, East Midlands.

Sutton in Ashfield is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Sutton in Ashfield add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 99% of people in Sutton in Ashfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£190,000
Joint 180th cheapest of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
36,435
301st most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
99%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Sutton in Ashfield compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

Sutton in AshfieldMiddle
Median sale price105 towns, East Midlands · 2025
Median sale price: every town in East Midlands105 areas from £150,000 to £399,000. The middle area is £237,500. Sutton in Ashfield is £190,000.
£190,000joint 13th cheapest
Population105 towns, East Midlands · 2021
Population: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 7,633 to 406,612. The middle area is 16,271. Sutton in Ashfield is 36,435.
36,43522nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares105 towns, East Midlands · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 60.0%. Sutton in Ashfield is 99.0%.
99%20th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in East Midlands105 areas from 58.9% to 99.5%. The middle area is 95.9%. Sutton in Ashfield is 97.7%.
97.7%joint 25th highest

Is Sutton in Ashfield safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Sutton in Ashfield at a rate of 124.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.5 per 1,000 people across East Midlands.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 406 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Sutton in Ashfield.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,669), other crime (844) and anti-social behaviour (703).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Sutton in Ashfield was 120.1 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Sutton in Ashfield, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Sutton in Ashfield has no single figure. Of its 23 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 2: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 5 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Sutton in Ashfield

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Ashfield 001A1,55448.1 per 1,000698.2%
Ashfield 002A1,35070.4 per 1,000599.8%
Ashfield 002B1,35033.6 per 1,000799.8%
Ashfield 002C1,37297.4 per 1,000495.7%
Ashfield 002D1,45640.0 per 1,0006100.0%
Ashfield 003A1,335156.9 per 1,000199.7%
Ashfield 004A1,696115.1 per 1,000297.0%
Ashfield 004B2,38494.9 per 1,000596.9%
Ashfield 004C2,150126.1 per 1,000299.7%
Ashfield 004D1,904156.6 per 1,000197.7%
Ashfield 004E2,145298.6 per 1,000596.6%
Ashfield 005A1,48280.1 per 1,0002100.0%
Ashfield 005B1,497477.4 per 1,000195.6%
Ashfield 005C1,195189.0 per 1,000190.5%
Ashfield 005D1,538142.9 per 1,000198.1%
Ashfield 005E2,013158.0 per 1,000297.9%
Ashfield 006A1,304153.2 per 1,0004100.0%
Ashfield 006B1,59768.7 per 1,000499.6%
Ashfield 006C1,45641.4 per 1,000599.6%
Ashfield 006D1,58248.2 per 1,000596.5%
Ashfield 006E1,21593.2 per 1,000499.5%
Ashfield 006F2,62552.4 per 1,0001097.4%
Ashfield 007E1,55764.8 per 1,000990.2%

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Sutton in Ashfield in brief

Sutton in Ashfield is a town in Ashfield, East Midlands.

About 37,296 people lived in Sutton in Ashfield in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £190,000 in 2025 across 561 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 124.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Sutton in Ashfield was £190,000 in 2025.

Sutton in Ashfield had 36,435 usual residents at the census.

About 99% of people in Sutton in Ashfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Sutton in Ashfield, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.