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About

Great Sutton is a residential suburb situated within the eastern part of the Cheshire West and Chester unitary authority. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing developments and more modern estates, providing homes for a largely commuter population. Local amenities are centred around several parades of shops serving daily needs. The suburb is bordered by the M53 motorway to the west, which provides direct road links to both Chester and the Wirral peninsula.

The landscape includes areas of open parkland and playing fields, with the suburban streets generally being quiet and well-maintained. A notable local feature is the presence of the Sutton Green Conservation Area, which protects a cluster of historic timber-framed buildings and a village green, offering a distinct contrast to the surrounding modern housing. Public transport connections, primarily bus services, facilitate travel to the nearby larger towns.

Area overview

On average Great Sutton has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Sutton is £45,313 per year. There are 3 schools in Great Sutton: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Great Sutton is home to around 5,090 people, with a population density of about 4,547.1 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Sutton Population
5,090
Population density
4,547.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.63(-45%)
Public order
8.64(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.95(-67%)
Vehicle crime
2.95(-51%)
Other theft
2.75(-58%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,841
95.11%
Other White
76
1.49%
Irish
46
0.9%
Other Asian
28
0.55%
Indian
18
0.35%
Total population: 5,090

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,061
24.94%
Level 3 (A level)
838
19.69%
No qualifications
812
19.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
645
15.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
482
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 4,255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
968
43.18%
Owns with a mortgage
792
35.33%
Social rents from council
219
9.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
162
7.23%
Other social rented
51
2.27%
Total households: 2,242

Property prices in Great Sutton

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£186K – £245K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Great Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,346 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Sutton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£278,750£287
Semi-Detached35£202,000£252
Terraced9£161,500£181

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Great Sutton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Sutton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£174,000£150,000£108,500
2017£238,750£168,500£114,000
2018£238,000£164,148£123,500
2019£274,975£163,000£117,500
2020£200,000£160,000£140,000
2021£250,000£180,000£125,000
2022£257,000£205,000£158,500
2023£267,250£203,500£168,500
2024£295,000£206,000£182,500
2025£253,500£200,000£157,000
2026£355,000£242,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Sutton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Sutton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209£187£117
2017£210£187£118
2018£229£197£127
2019£228£192£132
2020£209£202£148
2021£257£219£141
2022£246£246£161
2023£263£242£199
2024£291£240£207
2025£220£250£181
2026£365£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Great Sutton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Great Sutton in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.