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About Stonyford
Stonyford is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the SO51 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Romsey, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the area are fields and woodlands, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
The village is well-connected, with nearby roads facilitating travel to other parts of Hampshire. Local facilities include a small shop and community spaces where residents can gather. Stonyford also benefits from its proximity to Romsey, which has a wider range of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. Overall, Stonyford serves as a quiet place for those looking to enjoy a rural lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Stonyford
Families in Stonyford have access to 59 local schools. St Edward's School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stonyford
Homes sell for an average of £488K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £687K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stonyford
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stonyford, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stonyford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stonyford 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.
Healthcare in Stonyford
There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Stonyford, the nearest being West Hants Community Diabetes Service (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Stonyford
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Property Prices 4,765 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SO51 postcode area.
Household Income in Stonyford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stonyford is approximately £65,981 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,161. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,161.
Businesses in Stonyford ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,633 active businesses based in Stonyford, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stonyford IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stonyford 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 Stonyford 121 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Stonyford is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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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Home Ownership in Stonyford
Of the 12,450 households in and around Stonyford, 76% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stonyford.