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Location in Greater ManchesterStoneyfield sits where the marker shows within the county.

47,594
Population
17,885
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£42,425
Avg. household income
1,571
Businesses
2,138
People per km²
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About Stoneyfield

Stoneyfield is located in Greater Manchester, England, within the OL11 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern and traditional housing. The local amenities include several shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

Transport links are readily available, with bus services connecting Stoneyfield to nearby towns and the city centre. The proximity to major roads also facilitates easy access for those commuting to work or exploring the wider region. Overall, Stoneyfield offers a practical living environment with essential services and good transport options.

School Ratings in Stoneyfield

There are 190 schools in and around Stoneyfield. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoneyfield

The average property price is £201K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £123K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoneyfield

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoneyfield

Stoneyfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Stoneyfield

There are 47 GP surgeries within three miles of Stoneyfield, the nearest being Dr Gwd Bhima (0.3 miles away).

Property Prices 5,249 sales

Average Price £201K
£110 , £11.16M
Detached £337K 1,166
Semi £177K 1,676
Terraced £123K 1,784
Flat £125K 311

Household Income in Stoneyfield ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stoneyfield is approximately £42,425 a year before tax, 23% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,921. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stoneyfield £42,425
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,921.

Businesses in Stoneyfield ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,571 active businesses based in Stoneyfield, 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 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,571 Total businesses
33 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Stoneyfield IMD 2025

Stoneyfield sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 17%
10,691 Children (0-15) 22%
28,866 Working Age 61%
8,035 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.6% 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 Stoneyfield 1 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Stoneyfield records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Rochdale Train Station 0.2 miles
Castleton (Manchester) Train Station 1.3 miles
Smithy Bridge Train Station 2.5 miles
Littleborough Train Station 3.4 miles
Mills Hill (Manchester) Train Station 4.3 miles
Moston Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rochdale
Ward Balderstone & Kirkholt
Constituency Rochdale
Parish Rochdale, unparished area
Region North West

Home Ownership in Stoneyfield

Of the 18,051 households in and around Stoneyfield, 61% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 21% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Stoneyfield

What is the population of Stoneyfield?
Stoneyfield has a population of approximately 47,594 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stoneyfield?
The average property in and around Stoneyfield sold for about £201,253, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stoneyfield a deprived area?
Stoneyfield sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stoneyfield?
Stoneyfield is covered by the OL11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stoneyfield?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stoneyfield, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stoneyfield?
The nearest railway station to Stoneyfield is Rochdale Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.