# Sutton in Ashfield

Town in Ashfield, East Midlands.

Sutton in Ashfield is a town in Ashfield, East Midlands. Median sale price £190,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 124.9 per 1,000 people. About 37,296 people.

Town. Code E63001754. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield)

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.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £190,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Sutton in Ashfield was £190,000 in 2025. Joint 180th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/sutton-in-ashfield#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 36,435** (2021). Sutton in Ashfield had 36,435 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 301st most populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/sutton-in-ashfield#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 99%** (2022). About 99% of people in Sutton in Ashfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/sutton-in-ashfield#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.7%** (January 2026). In Sutton in Ashfield, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/sutton-in-ashfield#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63001754) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 99% of people in Sutton in Ashfield live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63001754) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 561 homes were sold in Sutton in Ashfield in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63001754) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Sutton in Ashfield.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63001754) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Sutton in Ashfield had 36,435 usual residents at the census.

## How Sutton in Ashfield compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Sutton in Ashfield | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £190,000 | joint 13th cheapest | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2025 |
| Population | 36,435 | 22nd most populated | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 99% | 20th most people in radon Affected Areas | 105 towns, East Midlands · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.7% | joint 25th highest | 105 towns, East Midlands · Jan 2026 |

## 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

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

## Neighbourhoods in Sutton in Ashfield

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ashfield 001A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027979) | 1,554 | 48.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.2% |
| [Ashfield 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027970) | 1,350 | 70.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.8% |
| [Ashfield 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027971) | 1,350 | 33.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.8% |
| [Ashfield 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027982) | 1,372 | 97.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 95.7% |
| [Ashfield 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027984) | 1,456 | 40.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Ashfield 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027966) | 1,335 | 156.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.7% |
| [Ashfield 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027967) | 1,696 | 115.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.0% |
| [Ashfield 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027972) | 2,384 | 94.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.9% |
| [Ashfield 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027977) | 2,150 | 126.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| [Ashfield 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027978) | 1,904 | 156.6 per 1,000 | 1 | 97.7% |
| [Ashfield 004E](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027985) | 2,145 | 298.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.6% |
| [Ashfield 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027964) | 1,482 | 80.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Ashfield 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027965) | 1,497 | 477.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 95.6% |
| [Ashfield 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027968) | 1,195 | 189.0 per 1,000 | 1 | 90.5% |
| [Ashfield 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027974) | 1,538 | 142.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.1% |
| [Ashfield 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027976) | 2,013 | 158.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.9% |
| [Ashfield 006A](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027969) | 1,304 | 153.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| [Ashfield 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027975) | 1,597 | 68.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.6% |
| [Ashfield 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027988) | 1,456 | 41.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.6% |
| [Ashfield 006D](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027989) | 1,582 | 48.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 96.5% |
| [Ashfield 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027991) | 1,215 | 93.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.5% |
| [Ashfield 006F](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027992) | 2,625 | 52.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.4% |
| [Ashfield 007E](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/neighbourhood/e01027973) | 1,557 | 64.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 90.2% |

## Your MP

- [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ashfield): Lee Anderson (Reform UK), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield)

## Postcode districts covering Sutton in Ashfield

[NG17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ng17)

## Middle areas in Sutton in Ashfield

[Sutton Central & Leamington](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/sutton-central-and-leamington), [Sutton Forest Side & New Cross](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/sutton-forest-side-and-new-cross), [Sutton St Mary's & Ashfields](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/sutton-st-marys-and-ashfields), [The Dales & South Skegby](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield/the-dales-and-south-skegby)

## Towns near Sutton in Ashfield

[Mansfield](https://openindex.co.uk/town/mansfield), [Kirkby-in-Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kirkby-in-ashfield), [South Normanton and Pinxton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/south-normanton-and-pinxton), [Mansfield Woodhouse](https://openindex.co.uk/town/mansfield-woodhouse), [Somercotes and Swanwick](https://openindex.co.uk/town/somercotes-and-swanwick), [Alfreton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/alfreton)

## 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.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63001754
- Constituency: [Ashfield †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ashfield)
- Council: [Ashfield †](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield)
- Region: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 11.04 km²
- People, mid-2024: 37,296*
- Neighbourhoods: 23
- Output areas: 119

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Mansfield](https://openindex.co.uk/town/mansfield), [Kirkby-in-Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/town/kirkby-in-ashfield), [South Normanton and Pinxton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/south-normanton-and-pinxton), [Mansfield Woodhouse](https://openindex.co.uk/town/mansfield-woodhouse), [Somercotes and Swanwick](https://openindex.co.uk/town/somercotes-and-swanwick), [Alfreton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/alfreton)

## Latest updates for Sutton in Ashfield

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63001754

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/sutton-in-ashfield
