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Location in HampshireStockheath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stockheath
Stockheath is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area of PO9. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the larger towns. It is surrounded by countryside, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a gathering place for residents. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Stockheath is also close to the South Downs National Park, allowing for further exploration of the natural landscape in the region. Overall, Stockheath presents a peaceful environment for those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Stockheath
There are 104 schools in and around Stockheath. Front Lawn Primary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stockheath
The average property price is £360K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £250K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stockheath
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stockheath, with 71 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stockheath
Stockheath 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 Stockheath
There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Stockheath, the nearest being Community Respiratory Service Se (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Stockheath
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Property Prices 5,970 sales
Schools & Education 104 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO9 postcode area.
Household Income in Stockheath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stockheath is approximately £52,638 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,032. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,032.
Businesses in Stockheath ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,505 active businesses based in Stockheath, around 30 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 40 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stockheath IMD 2025
Stockheath 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.
Crime in Stockheath 544 crimes · May 2026
Stockheath sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Stockheath
Of the 21,013 households in and around Stockheath, 60% are owned, 27% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stockheath.