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Is Stone Cross a good place to live?

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In Stone Cross (BN24 5), recorded crime is 79% below the national average, homes sell for around £390,429 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Stone Cross BN24 5

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stone Cross BN24 5 is rated high. Around 6.0% of properties (232 of 3,874) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £81,127, median £78,950 (90 sales)1996: mean £88,499, median £89,900 (175 sales)1997: mean £91,461, median £93,250 (223 sales)1998: mean £99,423, median £97,950 (305 sales)1999: mean £100,524, median £95,000 (342 sales)2000: mean £127,638, median £125,475 (234 sales)2001: mean £138,355, median £138,000 (247 sales)2002: mean £164,201, median £159,000 (239 sales)2003: mean £196,694, median £185,000 (165 sales)2004: mean £212,082, median £207,000 (195 sales)2005: mean £216,420, median £210,000 (109 sales)2006: mean £226,855, median £223,750 (176 sales)2007: mean £253,810, median £239,950 (155 sales)2008: mean £240,937, median £235,500 (51 sales)2009: mean £222,956, median £207,250 (98 sales)2010: mean £226,283, median £214,975 (96 sales)2011: mean £225,921, median £209,995 (107 sales)2012: mean £240,811, median £216,000 (101 sales)2013: mean £234,948, median £227,000 (105 sales)2014: mean £245,183, median £240,500 (104 sales)2015: mean £297,918, median £267,500 (139 sales)2016: mean £334,811, median £294,950 (165 sales)2017: mean £319,343, median £316,450 (196 sales)2018: mean £310,676, median £299,995 (247 sales)2019: mean £308,325, median £305,750 (194 sales)2020: mean £367,061, median £319,950 (153 sales)2021: mean £404,256, median £345,000 (193 sales)2022: mean £400,891, median £383,500 (160 sales)2023: mean £361,153, median £369,950 (145 sales)2024: mean £390,429, median £365,000 (121 sales)2025: mean £367,218, median £375,000 (153 sales)2026: mean £351,985, median £350,000 (27 sales)1995: mean £81,127, median £78,950 (90 sales)1996: mean £88,499, median £89,900 (175 sales)1997: mean £91,461, median £93,250 (223 sales)1998: mean £99,423, median £97,950 (305 sales)1999: mean £100,524, median £95,000 (342 sales)2000: mean £127,638, median £125,475 (234 sales)2001: mean £138,355, median £138,000 (247 sales)2002: mean £164,201, median £159,000 (239 sales)2003: mean £196,694, median £185,000 (165 sales)2004: mean £212,082, median £207,000 (195 sales)2005: mean £216,420, median £210,000 (109 sales)2006: mean £226,855, median £223,750 (176 sales)2007: mean £253,810, median £239,950 (155 sales)2008: mean £240,937, median £235,500 (51 sales)2009: mean £222,956, median £207,250 (98 sales)2010: mean £226,283, median £214,975 (96 sales)2011: mean £225,921, median £209,995 (107 sales)2012: mean £240,811, median £216,000 (101 sales)2013: mean £234,948, median £227,000 (105 sales)2014: mean £245,183, median £240,500 (104 sales)2015: mean £297,918, median £267,500 (139 sales)2016: mean £334,811, median £294,950 (165 sales)2017: mean £319,343, median £316,450 (196 sales)2018: mean £310,676, median £299,995 (247 sales)2019: mean £308,325, median £305,750 (194 sales)2020: mean £367,061, median £319,950 (153 sales)2021: mean £404,256, median £345,000 (193 sales)2022: mean £400,891, median £383,500 (160 sales)2023: mean £361,153, median £369,950 (145 sales)2024: mean £390,429, median £365,000 (121 sales)2025: mean £367,218, median £375,000 (153 sales)2026: mean £351,985, median £350,000 (27 sales) MeanMedian £404,256 £78,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN24 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 13 crimesJun 24: 14 crimesJul 24: 22 crimesAug 24: 12 crimesSep 24: 19 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 25 crimesDec 24: 20 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 17 crimesApr 25: 18 crimesMay 25: 25 crimesJun 25: 17 crimesJul 25: 22 crimesAug 25: 8 crimesSep 25: 23 crimesOct 25: 11 crimesNov 25: 13 crimesDec 25: 12 crimesFeb 26: 10 crimesMar 26: 17 crimesApr 26: 13 crimesMay 26: 16 crimesJun 26: 22 crimes Jun 26: 22 crimes 25 8 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN24 5 (May 24–Jun 26, average 17/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
22%
Households with children
31%
Households
4,004

Owned 76% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN24 5.

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Stone Cross BN24 5: frequently asked questions

Is Stone Cross BN24 5 a good place to live?

In Stone Cross (BN24 5), recorded crime is 79% below the national average, homes sell for around £390,429 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Stone Cross BN24 5?

Recorded crime in Stone Cross BN24 5 runs at 57.5 per 1,000 properties, 79% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stone Cross BN24 5 safe?

Crime in Stone Cross BN24 5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Stone Cross BN24 5 runs at 57.5 per 1,000 properties, 79% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Stone Cross BN24 5?

Homes in Stone Cross BN24 5 sell for around £390,429 on average, based on 121 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stone Cross BN24 5 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Stone Cross BN24 5 is rated high. Around 6.0% of properties (232 of 3,874) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 3 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Stone Cross BN24 5?

There are 3 schools in Stone Cross BN24 5 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Stone Cross BN24 5 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Stone Cross BN24 5, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Stone Cross BN24 5 a deprived area?

Stone Cross BN24 5 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).