Sutton, Ely, CB6 2PT

Sutton-in-the-Isle is a village and civil parish situated in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postal district CB 6. It lies close to the city of Ely and is part of the historic Isle of Ely, an area that was once an island in the Fens and served as an administrative county until 1965. The village’s name reflects its location on the former island, with the suffix “in‑the‑Isle” distinguishing it from other Suttons in the country. Residents and visitors can appreciate the rural character of the area, with open fields and a sense of historical continuity. The community is defined by its parish status, indicating a small, self‑contained settlement with local governance. The surrounding landscape is typical of the eastern English fenlands, offering a quiet, low‑density environment. Nearby Ely provides access to larger town amenities while Sutton maintains its distinct village atmosphere.