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About Stocklinch
Stocklinch is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the TA19 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting, surrounded by the countryside that is typical of this part of England. Stocklinch is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that serve the needs of its inhabitants.
The village is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the natural landscape. Stocklinch is a peaceful place, making it suitable for those looking for a quiet lifestyle away from the more urban environments.
School Ratings in Stocklinch
Stocklinch is served by 17 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stocklinch
Property prices average £331K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £450K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stocklinch
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stocklinch, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stocklinch
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stocklinch 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 Stocklinch
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Stocklinch, the nearest being Minster Pharmacy (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Stocklinch
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Property Prices 1,967 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TA19 postcode area.
Household Income in Stocklinch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stocklinch is approximately £52,427 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,619. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,619.
Businesses in Stocklinch ONS 2025
There are approximately 592 active businesses based in Stocklinch, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stocklinch IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stocklinch 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 Stocklinch 30 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Stocklinch 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stocklinch
Of the 6,475 households in and around Stocklinch, 74% are owned, 11% 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 Stocklinch.