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Location in SuffolkStock Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stock Hill
Stock Hill is a small area located in Suffolk, England, within the IP31 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, characterised by its mix of houses and green spaces. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery typical of this part of England.
The area is well-connected, with nearby roads providing access to larger towns and villages in Suffolk. Local amenities can be found in the nearby towns, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Stock Hill is a peaceful place, appealing to those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Stock Hill
There are 13 schools in and around Stock Hill. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stock Hill
The average property price is £407K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £462K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stock Hill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stock Hill, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stock Hill
Stock Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Stock Hill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Stock Hill, the nearest being Stanton Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Stock Hill
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Property Prices 3,025 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the IP31 postcode area.
Household Income in Stock Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stock Hill is approximately £59,915 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,978. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,978.
Businesses in Stock Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 922 active businesses based in Stock Hill, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Stock Hill IMD 2025
Stock Hill 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 Stock Hill 6 crimes · April 2026
Stock Hill 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 small 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 4 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Stock Hill
Of the 7,760 households in and around Stock Hill, 74% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 16% 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 Stock Hill.