About Stone Cross
Stone Cross is a village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN6 postcode area. It lies near the larger town of East Grinstead and is easily accessible via local roads. The village features a mix of residential properties and small local businesses, providing essential services to its residents. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. Stone Cross is also close to the Ashdown Forest, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities. Local amenities include a primary school and a few shops, making it a convenient place for families. The community is friendly and welcoming, with various events held throughout the year to foster connections among residents.
School Ratings in Stone Cross
Families in Stone Cross have access to 23 local schools. Beacon Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stone Cross
Homes sell for an average of £503K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £662K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stone Cross
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Stone Cross, with 12 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stone Cross
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stone Cross among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stone Cross
Stone Cross 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 4,229 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Stone Cross IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stone Cross experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.
Crime in Stone Cross 76 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Stone Cross are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.