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Sutton Bridge

England / East Midlands / South Holland / Sutton Bridge

About

Sutton Bridge is a ward located in the South Holland district of Lincolnshire, England. It sits near the border with Norfolk, at the junction of the River Nene and the Cross Keys Washway. The area is primarily rural, with agriculture playing a key role in the local economy. The village itself is known for its historic swing bridge, which connects Lincolnshire to Norfolk and is a notable landmark.

The ward includes the village of Sutton Bridge and surrounding farmland, with a mix of residential and agricultural land use. The area has a small but active community, with local amenities including shops, schools, and leisure facilities. The nearby Wash nature reserve provides opportunities for wildlife observation and outdoor activities. Transport links include the A17 road, which runs through the village, connecting it to larger towns like King’s Lynn and Spalding.

Area overview

On average Sutton Bridge has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sutton Bridge is £34,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Sutton Bridge: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sutton Bridge Population
4,532
Population density
93.9 per km²

Demographics

British
4,109
90.63%
Other White
301
6.64%
Other Asian
20
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
0.33%
Irish
14
0.31%
Total population: 4,534

Housing

Owns outright
738
37.46%
Owns with a mortgage
526
26.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
357
18.12%
Social rents from council
222
11.27%
Other social rented
69
3.5%
Total households: 1,970

Property prices in Sutton Bridge

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £184,995 in Sutton Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £636,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£272,500
Flats5£87,250
Semi-Detached6£189,998
Terraced14£132,500

10 years price trend in Sutton Bridge

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.