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Mablethorpe vs Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

Which is better to live in? Distance: 2.2 miles apart.

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The verdict

Mablethorpe is the more affordable option, with average house prices around 18% lower. Mablethorpe has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Mablethorpe edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Mablethorpe

£183,827

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

£225,130

Crime Rate

Mablethorpe

69.2

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

69.2

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Mablethorpe

100.0%

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Mablethorpe

212.9

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

212.9

EPC Rating

Mablethorpe

67.4

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

67.4

Median Income

Mablethorpe

£25,462

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe

£25,462

Property in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe commands an average of £225,130, compared with £183,827 in Mablethorpe – a difference of 18%. The most affordable entry point in Mablethorpe is a flat at £93,690, while in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe it is a flat at £82,333.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: flat homes are 14% pricier in Mablethorpe (£93,690 vs £82,333).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe prices grew faster — 45% vs 34%.

Mablethorpe has a crime rate of 69.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 0% lower than Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe at 69.2 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Mablethorpe is violent-crime, while in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

Families may prefer Mablethorpe, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe. There are 1 schools in Mablethorpe and 1 in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe.

Mablethorpe School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Sutton on Sea and Trusthorpe School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricMablethorpeSutton on Sea and Trusthorpe
Total Schools11
Primary11
Secondary00
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Average broadband speeds are 212.9 Mbps in Mablethorpe and 212.9 Mbps in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 90.9% of premises in Mablethorpe and 90.9% in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe. Gigabit availability stands at 33% in Mablethorpe and 33% in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe.

Mablethorpe is the faster of the two by 0% on average download speed (213 vs 213 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Mablethorpe leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 67.4 (C), while Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe averages 67.4 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,463 in Mablethorpe and £1,463 in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe. 51.5% of homes in Mablethorpe have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 51.5% in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe.

Mablethorpe has more energy-efficient housing — 51.5% reach band C or above, vs 51.5% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Median household income is £25,462 in Mablethorpe and £25,462 in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe. The median age is 50.9 in Mablethorpe and 50.9 in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe. Owner-occupancy is 67.4% in Mablethorpe versus 67.4% in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe. Employment rates stand at 45.8% in Mablethorpe and 45.8% in Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe.

IndicatorMablethorpeSutton on Sea and Trusthorpe
Population7,6335,042
Median Age50.950.9
Median Household Income£25,462£25,462
Employment Rate45.8%45.8%
Owner Occupied67.4%67.4%
Degree-Level Qualified21.5%21.5%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Mablethorpe and Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe?
Mablethorpe and Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe are approximately 2.2 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Mablethorpe or Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe?
Mablethorpe is cheaper, with an average house price of £183,827.
Is Mablethorpe or Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe safer?
Mablethorpe has the lower crime rate at 69.2 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Mablethorpe or Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe?
Mablethorpe has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Mablethorpe or Sutton On Sea And Trusthorpe?
Mablethorpe has faster average broadband at 212.9 Mbps.

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