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Location in ShropshireStockton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stockton
Stockton is a small village located in Shropshire, England, within the TF10 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Shropshire countryside, making it a pleasant place for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is served by local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. Stockton is also conveniently situated near larger towns, offering additional services and facilities. The area is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby attractions and the broader Shropshire region.
School Ratings in Stockton
There are 22 schools in and around Stockton. Newport Girls' High School Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stockton
The average property price is £300K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stockton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Stockton, with 5 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stockton
Stockton 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 Stockton
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Stockton, the nearest being Linden Hall Surgery (2.1 miles away).
Local Data for Stockton
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Property Prices 2,958 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF10 postcode area.
Household Income in Stockton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stockton is approximately £56,113 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 £39,306. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,306.
Businesses in Stockton ONS 2025
There are approximately 774 active businesses based in Stockton, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stockton IMD 2025
Stockton 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 Stockton 52 crimes · April 2026
Stockton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
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 Stockton
Of the 8,281 households in and around Stockton, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% 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 Stockton.