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Location in SomersetStockwood Vale sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,730
Population
8,590
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,301
Avg. household income
848
Businesses
756
People per km²
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About Stockwood Vale

Stockwood Vale, located in Somerset, England, is an area known for its natural beauty and open spaces. The landscape features rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local flora and fauna provide opportunities for nature enthusiasts to observe various species in their natural habitats.

The nearby town of Keynsham offers amenities and services, including shops and cafes, catering to both residents and visitors. Stockwood Vale is also conveniently situated between Bristol and Bath, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding regions. The postcode area BS31 encompasses a variety of residential options, contributing to the community feel of the area.

School Ratings in Stockwood Vale

Stockwood Vale is served by 197 schools. Saltford CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stockwood Vale

Property prices average £396K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £389K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stockwood Vale

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stockwood Vale, with 38 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stockwood Vale

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stockwood Vale 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 Stockwood Vale

There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Stockwood Vale, the nearest being St Augustine's Medical Practice (0.7 miles away).

Local Data for Stockwood Vale

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Property Prices 3,872 sales

Average Price £396K
£700 , £20.97M
Detached £569K 941
Semi £389K 1,089
Terraced £309K 860
Flat £239K 824

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

106 Primary
25 Secondary
66 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 7

Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS31 postcode area.

Lift Broadlands Secondary Good 0.5 miles Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles Keynsham Children's Centre 0.8 miles St Keyna Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles St John's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles St Brendan's Sixth Form College 16 plus Good 1 miles Oasis Academy Brislington Secondary Good 1.2 miles MIAG (Meeting Individual Aspirations & Goals) Not applicable 1.2 miles Longwell Green Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Castle Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Avonside School Not applicable 1.3 miles IKB Academy Secondary Good 1.3 miles

Household Income in Stockwood Vale ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stockwood Vale is approximately £61,301 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,170. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stockwood Vale £61,301
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,170.

Businesses in Stockwood Vale ONS 2025

There are approximately 848 active businesses based in Stockwood Vale, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

848 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Stockwood Vale IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stockwood Vale 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 24%
4,293 Children (0-15) 18%
13,846 Working Age 58%
5,588 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Stockwood Vale 210 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stockwood Vale is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 87
Anti-Social Behaviour 38
Public Order 26
Criminal Damage & Arson 14
Burglary 12
Other Theft 8
Shoplifting 8
Vehicle Crime 8
Drugs 6
Other Crime 2
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Keynsham
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Keynsham Train Station 0.7 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 3.3 miles
Bedminster Train Station 3.7 miles
Stapleton Road Train Station 3.9 miles
Parson Street Train Station 4.2 miles
Montpelier Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Somerdale 0.6 miles Hicks Gate 0.6 miles Hanham Green 0.6 miles Keynsham 0.9 miles Stone Hill 1.2 miles Willsbridge 1.4 miles Brislington 1.4 miles Stockwood 1.4 miles Longwell Green 1.4 miles Queen Charlton 1.4 miles Oldland 1.8 miles Broom Hill 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Bath and North East Somerset
Ward Keynsham South
Constituency North East Somerset
Parish Keynsham
Region South West

Home Ownership in Stockwood Vale

Of the 10,193 households in and around Stockwood Vale, 75% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 14% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stockwood Vale.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stockwood Vale

What is the population of Stockwood Vale?
Stockwood Vale has a population of approximately 23,730 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stockwood Vale?
The average property in and around Stockwood Vale sold for about £396,116, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stockwood Vale a deprived area?
Stockwood Vale sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stockwood Vale?
Stockwood Vale is covered by the BS31 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stockwood Vale?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stockwood Vale, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stockwood Vale?
The nearest railway station to Stockwood Vale is Keynsham Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.

Streets in BS31 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Park 3 Abbotswood Close 1 Acacia Court 1 Aesop Drive 2 Albert Road 6 Alcina Way 1 Alexander Road 1 Amberley Close 1 Anson Close 1 Ashcroft Avenue 1 Ashmead Road 4 Augustus Avenue 3 Aurelius Close 2 Avon Close 1 Avon Lane 3 Avon Road 1 B3116 1 Back Lane 2 Balmoral Road 2 Banwell Close 1 Barnard Walk 1 Bath Hill 10 Bath Road 35 Beech Road 1 Beresford Close 1 Berkeley Gardens 2 Birch Court 1 Blackberry Way 1 Bluebell Drive 1 Boyd Road 2

Postcodes in BS31 50 shown View all postcodes

BS31 1AA BS31 1AB BS31 1AD BS31 1AE BS31 1AF BS31 1AH BS31 1AJ BS31 1AL BS31 1AN BS31 1AP BS31 1AQ BS31 1AR BS31 1AS BS31 1AT BS31 1AU BS31 1AW BS31 1AX BS31 1AY BS31 1AZ BS31 1BA BS31 1BB BS31 1BD BS31 1BF BS31 1BG BS31 1BJ BS31 1BL BS31 1BP BS31 1BQ BS31 1BS BS31 1BT BS31 1BU BS31 1BW BS31 1BX BS31 1BY BS31 1BZ BS31 1DA BS31 1DB BS31 1DD BS31 1DE BS31 1DF BS31 1DG BS31 1DJ BS31 1DP BS31 1DQ BS31 1DR BS31 1DS BS31 1DT BS31 1DX BS31 1DY BS31 1EA