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About Stonea
Stonea is a small village located in Cambridgeshire, England, within the postcode area PE15. It is situated near the River Nene and offers a quiet rural atmosphere. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. Surrounding Stonea are agricultural fields and open countryside, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities.
The village is served by local transport links, making it accessible for those wishing to visit nearby towns. Stonea's proximity to larger urban areas allows residents to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while still having access to essential services and facilities. The community is close-knit, with various local events that foster a sense of belonging among its residents. Overall, Stonea presents a simple and unpretentious living environment in the heart of Cambridgeshire.
School Ratings in Stonea
Stonea is served by 11 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stonea
Property prices average £253K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £298K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stonea
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stonea, with 29 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stonea
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stonea falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Stonea
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Stonea, the nearest being Mercheford House (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Stonea
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Property Prices 4,966 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PE15 postcode area.
Household Income in Stonea ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stonea is approximately £47,167 a year before tax, 15% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,519. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,519.
Businesses in Stonea ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,056 active businesses based in Stonea, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stonea IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stonea in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Stonea 129 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Stonea falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stonea
Of the 13,923 households in and around Stonea, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stonea.