About Stony Houghton
Stony Houghton is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the NG19 postcode area. The village is part of the wider Bolsover district and offers a glimpse into rural life in this part of the country. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, it provides a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a few shops and community facilities. Stony Houghton is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking more extensive services or entertainment options. The area is also well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions in Derbyshire and beyond.
School Ratings in Stony Houghton
Families in Stony Houghton have access to 83 local schools. Crescent Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 21 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stony Houghton
Homes sell for an average of £178K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £143K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stony Houghton
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stony Houghton, with 105 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stony Houghton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stony Houghton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stony Houghton
Stony Houghton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,917 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Stony Houghton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stony Houghton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Stony Houghton 711 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Stony Houghton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.