Sutton on the Forest, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Sutton on the Forest is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 539. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 539 |
| Population Density | 58 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Coordinates | 54.0752°, -1.1028° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.8 inches (934 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.4 inches (9 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Sutton on the Forest
Sutton on the Forest is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 539. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sutton on the Forest vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Sutton on the Forest vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $249,800 |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.0% |
| Housing Units | 216 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 115 ft (35 m) |
| Area | 9.4 sq mi (24.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 54.0752°N, 1.1028°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
Sutton on the Forest has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 84.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Total Area | 9.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Sutton on the Forest
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huby C of E Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Stillington Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Sutton on the Forest Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sutton on the Forest
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARP Radio | dub, dub techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CVFM | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Aycliffe Radio | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yo1 Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| News Radio UK | information, news | AAC | |
| Leeds Student Radio | student radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tempo 107.4 FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Phoenix Radio | 2000s, 2010s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Harrogate Hospital Radio | classic hits, hospital radio | MP3 | |
| Powerhouse Radio | christian, christian contemporary | MP3 | |
| 107FM | community | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jorvik Radio | — | AAC 320 kbps | |
| Hear Me - top pop | pop, pop music | MP3 | |
| University Radio York | — | MP3 48 kbps | |
| HWD Hospital Radio | — | AAC+ 112 kbps | |
| Kearney FM | community radio, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SMILE RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rhubarb Radio | local radio, music | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Sutton on the Forest
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Convent Museum | ||||
| Barley Hall | ||||
| Catton Heritage Museum | ||||
| Craven's Motorcycle Museum | ||||
| Fairfax House Museum | ||||
| Jorvik Viking Centre | ||||
| Kohima Museum | ||||
| Merchant Adventurers' Hall | ||||
| Micklegate Bar Museum | ||||
| National Railway Museum | ||||
| Quilters' Guild | ||||
| Rievaulx Abbey Museum | ||||
| Roman Bath Museum | ||||
| Ryedale Folk Museum | ||||
| Shandy Hall | ||||
| The World of James Herriot | ||||
| Thirsk Museum | ||||
| York Army Museum | ||||
| York Castle Museum | ||||
| York Minster Undercroft | ||||
| York Saint Mary's | ||||
| York's Chocolate Story | ||||
| Yorkshire Museum | ||||
| Yorkshire Museum of Farming |
Libraries in Sutton on the Forest
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acomb Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Better York Library Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishopthorpe Common Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Boston Spa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Copmanthorpe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dringhouses Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunnington Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Easingwold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Explore @ 30 Clarence Street | 0.0 | |||||
| Explore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fulford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harry Fairhurst Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Haxby and Wigginton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helmsley Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Huntington Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| JB Morrell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkbymoorside Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Earswick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Poppleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Raymond Burton Library for Humanities Research | 0.0 | |||||
| Search Engine | 0.0 | |||||
| Strensall Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tadcaster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The British Library Document Supply Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Thirsk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| York Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sutton on the Forest
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newgate Market |
Restaurants in Sutton on the Forest
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sutton on the Forest
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sutton on the Forest
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ainsty Ales | ||||
| Brew York | ||||
| Breworks | ||||
| Crooked Brewery | ||||
| Half Moon Brewery | ||||
| Helmsley Brewing Company | ||||
| Ice Cream Factory Brewery | ||||
| Pivovar Brew House | ||||
| Rudgate Brewery | ||||
| Trig Brewery | ||||
| Yorkshire Heart |
Stadiums & Teams in Sutton on the Forest
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sutton on the Forest
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds Bradford Airport | LBA | Large Airport |
| Leeds East Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Leeming | — | Medium Airport |
| RAF Topcliffe | — | Medium Airport |
| Teesside International Airport | MME | Medium Airport |
| Acaster Malbis Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Askern Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bagby Thirsk Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Baxby-Husthwaite Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beverley/Linley Hill Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Birchwood Lodge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Birds Edge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Boon Hill Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Breighton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bridge Cottage Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Burn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cliffe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Crosland Moor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dishforth Village Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Eddsfield Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Elvington Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Felixkirk Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Finningley Village Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fishburn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Full Sutton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Garforth Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gilrudding Grange Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Greenhills Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Haxey Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hazlewood Gallop / Tadcaster Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hibaldstow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Howden Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hutton Grange Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ings Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kirton-in-Lindsey Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lodge Field House Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Low Moor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lower Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Melrose Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Moor Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Newgate Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Newton-on-Rawcliffe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| North Moor Aero Club Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| North Rigton Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Octon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Park Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Peterlee Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pocklington Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ravensworth Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sutton on the Forest
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Huby and Sutton Community Shop | |
| Stillington Post Office & Stores |
Treatment Centers in Sutton on the Forest
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Rehabilitation Hospital | ||
| White Cross Court Community Rehabilitation Hospital |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sutton on the Forest
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Hallows | |
| Huby Methodist Church | |
| St Mary's | |
| St Nicholas | |
| Stillington Methodist Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Sutton on the Forest?
Sutton on the Forest has a population of 539 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 9.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.
Is Sutton on the Forest expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Sutton on the Forest?
Sutton on the Forest has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sutton on the Forest?
Sutton on the Forest has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 49 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sutton on the Forest?
The median home value in Sutton on the Forest is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.
How are the schools in Sutton on the Forest?
50.0% of adults in Sutton on the Forest hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Sutton on the Forest?
90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.
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