Postcode sector · LE2 2

Is Stoneygate a good place to live?

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In Stoneygate (LE2 2), recorded crime is 33% below the national average, homes sell for around £438,252 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 Stoneygate LE2 2

Stoneygate LE2 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,293 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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 £99,679, median £75,000 (113 sales)1996: mean £106,128, median £70,000 (125 sales)1997: mean £104,980, median £66,500 (112 sales)1998: mean £114,625, median £96,750 (122 sales)1999: mean £119,978, median £81,000 (164 sales)2000: mean £124,212, median £80,975 (160 sales)2001: mean £137,698, median £81,000 (144 sales)2002: mean £164,592, median £93,500 (132 sales)2003: mean £182,539, median £112,500 (145 sales)2004: mean £241,065, median £198,000 (133 sales)2005: mean £281,154, median £225,000 (111 sales)2006: mean £268,863, median £223,000 (121 sales)2007: mean £278,553, median £215,000 (135 sales)2008: mean £242,602, median £180,000 (71 sales)2009: mean £258,196, median £215,000 (77 sales)2010: mean £259,211, median £215,000 (81 sales)2011: mean £306,051, median £235,000 (71 sales)2012: mean £237,310, median £185,000 (68 sales)2013: mean £268,661, median £182,500 (72 sales)2014: mean £780,579, median £280,000 (115 sales)2015: mean £298,253, median £191,500 (108 sales)2016: mean £246,190, median £181,500 (98 sales)2017: mean £277,523, median £164,000 (92 sales)2018: mean £262,848, median £200,000 (122 sales)2019: mean £328,119, median £217,500 (100 sales)2020: mean £337,020, median £190,250 (76 sales)2021: mean £355,351, median £300,000 (121 sales)2022: mean £434,331, median £385,000 (149 sales)2023: mean £406,948, median £369,950 (135 sales)2024: mean £438,252, median £374,995 (121 sales)2025: mean £465,490, median £372,475 (104 sales)2026: mean £327,818, median £199,000 (17 sales)1995: mean £99,679, median £75,000 (113 sales)1996: mean £106,128, median £70,000 (125 sales)1997: mean £104,980, median £66,500 (112 sales)1998: mean £114,625, median £96,750 (122 sales)1999: mean £119,978, median £81,000 (164 sales)2000: mean £124,212, median £80,975 (160 sales)2001: mean £137,698, median £81,000 (144 sales)2002: mean £164,592, median £93,500 (132 sales)2003: mean £182,539, median £112,500 (145 sales)2004: mean £241,065, median £198,000 (133 sales)2005: mean £281,154, median £225,000 (111 sales)2006: mean £268,863, median £223,000 (121 sales)2007: mean £278,553, median £215,000 (135 sales)2008: mean £242,602, median £180,000 (71 sales)2009: mean £258,196, median £215,000 (77 sales)2010: mean £259,211, median £215,000 (81 sales)2011: mean £306,051, median £235,000 (71 sales)2012: mean £237,310, median £185,000 (68 sales)2013: mean £268,661, median £182,500 (72 sales)2014: mean £780,579, median £280,000 (115 sales)2015: mean £298,253, median £191,500 (108 sales)2016: mean £246,190, median £181,500 (98 sales)2017: mean £277,523, median £164,000 (92 sales)2018: mean £262,848, median £200,000 (122 sales)2019: mean £328,119, median £217,500 (100 sales)2020: mean £337,020, median £190,250 (76 sales)2021: mean £355,351, median £300,000 (121 sales)2022: mean £434,331, median £385,000 (149 sales)2023: mean £406,948, median £369,950 (135 sales)2024: mean £438,252, median £374,995 (121 sales)2025: mean £465,490, median £372,475 (104 sales)2026: mean £327,818, median £199,000 (17 sales) MeanMedian £780,579 £66,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in LE2 2, 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 (17 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 21 crimesJun 24: 28 crimesJul 24: 36 crimesAug 24: 33 crimesSep 24: 38 crimesOct 24: 28 crimesNov 24: 35 crimesDec 24: 19 crimesJan 25: 22 crimesFeb 25: 24 crimesMar 25: 35 crimesApr 25: 24 crimesMay 25: 40 crimesJun 25: 21 crimesJul 25: 34 crimesAug 25: 38 crimesSep 25: 20 crimesOct 25: 35 crimesNov 25: 32 crimesDec 25: 30 crimesJan 26: 25 crimesFeb 26: 36 crimesMar 26: 19 crimesApr 26: 25 crimes Apr 26: 25 crimes 40 19 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LE2 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
29%
Households with children
29%
Households
7,642

Owned 72% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 22%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LE2 2.

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Stoneygate LE2 2: frequently asked questions

Is Stoneygate LE2 2 a good place to live?

In Stoneygate (LE2 2), recorded crime is 33% below the national average, homes sell for around £438,252 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Stoneygate LE2 2?

Recorded crime in Stoneygate LE2 2 runs at 179.9 per 1,000 properties, 33% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stoneygate LE2 2 safe?

Crime in Stoneygate LE2 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Stoneygate LE2 2 runs at 179.9 per 1,000 properties, 33% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Stoneygate LE2 2?

Homes in Stoneygate LE2 2 sell for around £438,252 on average, based on 121 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Stoneygate LE2 2 at risk of flooding?

Stoneygate LE2 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,293 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Stoneygate LE2 2?

There are 4 schools in Stoneygate LE2 2 (0 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Stoneygate LE2 2 a deprived area?

Stoneygate LE2 2 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).