About Stony Cross
Stony Cross is a small settlement located in Herefordshire, England, within the WR13 postcode area. The area is primarily rural, surrounded by fields and farmland, offering a peaceful environment. The nearby villages and towns provide essential amenities, while the natural landscape invites walks and outdoor activities. The settlement is well-positioned for exploring the wider Herefordshire region, known for its scenic countryside and historic sites. Local attractions include various walking trails and the River Wye, which is a short drive away. Stony Cross serves as a quiet base for those wishing to experience the charm of the English countryside while being within reach of larger towns for shopping and dining.
School Ratings in Stony Cross
Families in Stony Cross have access to 28 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stony Cross
Homes sell for an average of £456K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stony Cross
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Stony Cross, with 15 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stony Cross
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stony Cross around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stony Cross
Broadband services in Stony Cross range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Stony Cross IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Stony Cross are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Stony Cross 79 crimes · March 2026
Crime figures for Stony Cross are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.