Stoneyhills on the map

Stoneyhills built-up area

Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in EssexStoneyhills sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,934
Population
6,892
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
9
Schools nearby
£54,418
Avg. household income
800
Businesses
143
People per km²
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About Stoneyhills

Stoneyhills is a small village located in Essex, England, within the CM0 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle for its inhabitants. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, set against the backdrop of the surrounding countryside. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops.

The area is characterised by its agricultural landscape, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. Stoneyhills is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those who wish to explore the wider Essex region. The village offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Stoneyhills

Stoneyhills is served by 9 schools. Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoneyhills

Property prices average £368K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £462K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoneyhills

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stoneyhills, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoneyhills

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stoneyhills 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 Stoneyhills

There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Stoneyhills, the nearest being Burnham Surgery (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,010 sales

Average Price £368K
£1K , £2.6M
Detached £462K 1,363
Semi £307K 778
Terraced £277K 492
Flat £175K 158

Household Income in Stoneyhills ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stoneyhills is approximately £54,418 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,678. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stoneyhills £54,418
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,678.

Businesses in Stoneyhills ONS 2025

There are approximately 800 active businesses based in Stoneyhills, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

800 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Stoneyhills IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stoneyhills 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
3,013 Children (0-15) 17%
10,516 Working Age 59%
4,411 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Stoneyhills 26 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stoneyhills 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 small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Burnham-On-Crouch Train Station 0.8 miles
Althorne (Essex) Train Station 3.1 miles
North Fambridge Train Station 6.5 miles
Rochford Train Station 6.7 miles
Hockley Train Station 7.6 miles
Thorpe Bay Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Maldon
County Essex
Ward Southminster
Constituency Maldon
Parish Southminster
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Stoneyhills

Of the 7,643 households in and around Stoneyhills, 75% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 12% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stoneyhills.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stoneyhills

What is the population of Stoneyhills?
Stoneyhills has a population of approximately 17,934 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stoneyhills?
The average property in and around Stoneyhills sold for about £367,737, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stoneyhills a deprived area?
Stoneyhills sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stoneyhills?
Stoneyhills is covered by the CM0 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stoneyhills?
There are 9 schools within easy reach of Stoneyhills, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stoneyhills?
The nearest railway station to Stoneyhills is Burnham-On-Crouch Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.