About Sutton Courtenay
Sutton Courtenay is a village located in Oxfordshire, England, within the OX14 postcode area. The village features a mix of historical and modern architecture, with several notable buildings, including St. Blaise Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The River Thames runs close by, providing a natural boundary and opportunities for riverside walks. The village is well-connected, situated just a few miles from the larger town of Abingdon and approximately 10 miles from Oxford. Local amenities include a primary school, a village shop, and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Sutton Courtenay also hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement and camaraderie among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Sutton Courtenay
There are 58 schools in and around Sutton Courtenay. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sutton Courtenay
The average property price is £502K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £583K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sutton Courtenay
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sutton Courtenay, with 35 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sutton Courtenay
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sutton Courtenay ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sutton Courtenay
Broadband speeds in Sutton Courtenay are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Sutton Courtenay IMD 2025
Sutton Courtenay is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Sutton Courtenay 221 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Sutton Courtenay sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.