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Location in HampshireStony Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,778
Population
9,191
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£71,648
Avg. household income
821
Businesses
288
People per km²
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About Stony Heath

Stony Heath is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the RG26 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant place for walks and outdoor activities. The local architecture reflects a mix of traditional styles, with several historic buildings that add character to the area.

The community in Stony Heath is close-knit, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors. There are opportunities to explore nearby woodlands and fields, providing a chance to enjoy the local flora and fauna. The village is also conveniently situated for those wishing to explore larger towns and cities in Hampshire, offering a balance of rural and urban experiences.

School Ratings in Stony Heath

Stony Heath is served by 34 schools. Grantham Farm Montessori School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stony Heath

Property prices average £440K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £594K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stony Heath

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Stony Heath, with 4 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stony Heath

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stony Heath falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Stony Heath

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Stony Heath, the nearest being Tadley Medical P'ship (2.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,147 sales

Average Price £440K
£2K , £25.41M
Detached £594K 1,156
Semi £364K 799
Terraced £294K 799
Flat £200K 237

Household Income in Stony Heath ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stony Heath is approximately £71,648 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,015. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stony Heath £71,648
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,015.

Businesses in Stony Heath ONS 2025

There are approximately 821 active businesses based in Stony Heath, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

821 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Stony Heath IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stony Heath 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 21%
4,291 Children (0-15) 18%
14,473 Working Age 61%
5,020 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.9% 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 Stony Heath 47 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Stony Heath 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 town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 28
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Shoplifting 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Other Crime 3
Other Theft 2
Weapons 1
Public Order 1
Vehicle Crime 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

Aldermaston Train Station 4.9 miles
Midgham Train Station 5.1 miles
Bramley (Hampshire) Train Station 5.1 miles
Thatcham Train Station 5.7 miles
Overton Train Station 5.9 miles
Mortimer Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Basingstoke and Deane
County Hampshire
Ward Tadley & Pamber
Constituency North East Hampshire
Parish Pamber
Region South East

Home Ownership in Stony Heath

Of the 9,906 households in and around Stony Heath, 78% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 12% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Stony Heath

What is the population of Stony Heath?
Stony Heath has a population of approximately 23,778 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stony Heath?
The average property in and around Stony Heath sold for about £439,783, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stony Heath a deprived area?
Stony Heath sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stony Heath?
Stony Heath is covered by the RG26 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stony Heath?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stony Heath, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stony Heath?
The nearest railway station to Stony Heath is Aldermaston Train Station, about 4.9 miles away.