West Stockwith on the map
Location in NottinghamshireWest Stockwith sits where the marker shows within the county.
About West Stockwith
West Stockwith is a small village located in Nottinghamshire, England, within the DN10 postcode area. It lies near the River Trent, which provides a scenic backdrop for the area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a pub and a few shops, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike.
The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible to nearby towns and cities. West Stockwith is also close to the Chesterfield Canal, offering opportunities for walking and cycling along its banks. The surrounding countryside is typical of the East Midlands, with open fields and farmland, providing a peaceful environment for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
School Ratings in West Stockwith
West Stockwith is served by 28 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in West Stockwith
Property prices average £287K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £353K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Stockwith
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in West Stockwith, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in West Stockwith
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West Stockwith falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in West Stockwith
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of West Stockwith, the nearest being Gainsborough Utc (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for West Stockwith
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Property Prices 1,936 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DN10 postcode area.
Household Income in West Stockwith ONS 2023
The average total household income in West Stockwith is approximately £53,983 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,780. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,780.
Businesses in West Stockwith ONS 2025
There are approximately 741 active businesses based in West Stockwith, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in West Stockwith IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places West Stockwith 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.
Crime in West Stockwith 3 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in West Stockwith falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in West Stockwith
Of the 5,127 households in and around West Stockwith, 77% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 West Stockwith.