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Living in Stoneyford: Liveability Score 52/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Stoneyford comes out at 52/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Measured against other towns, lifestyle stands out most: 59/100 where the typical UK town scores 21/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is broadband: 17/100 versus a median of 60/100.

Among the 7 scored places sharing the EX15 postcode district, Stoneyford ranks 2nd. Its lifestyle score runs 8 points above the EX15 district's 51/100. Schools (27) and bills (27) all fall below 30/100. For the surrounding area, see EX15 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Stoneyford scores 52 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
74
691.4 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 166 crimes
↑ 899% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 41 crimes
↑ 441% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 26 crimes
↑ 666% above national average
Other theft 21 crimes
↑ 579% above national average
Drugs 14 crimes
↑ 752% above national average
other 77 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Linnet Dene 21 crimes
  2. 2 Motorway Service Area 20 crimes
  3. 3 Larks Rise 19 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
78
Air Quality NO₂ 4.533 · PM2.5 5.769 · PM10 10.165 µg/m³
77
Green Space 79
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
27
1 school in area · 5 within 4km
1Good
  • St Andrew's Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
55
A&E departmentsRoyal Devon & Exeter Hospital (Wonford)10.9 mi
Musgrove Park Hospital14.9 mi
Torbay Hospital26.8 mi
Hospital waitsTorbay And South Devon NHS Foundation Trust0.7 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks66.4%
A&E seen within 4 hrs66.2%
Nearest GP surgeryBramblehaies Partnership0.6 mi
GP capacity1,866 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
17
Full fibre (FTTP)59.9%
available across Mid Devon
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
91.6%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
91.6%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
94.8%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 11 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
71
Employment rate66.5%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed66.5%Unemployed1.9%Retired20.4%Student3.2%Other inactive8%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial39.2%Skilled & technical37.3%Routine & elementary23.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications12.7%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.5%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16%Level 3 (A levels)21.5%Level 4+ (degree & above)31.4%Apprenticeship5.7%Other (incl. vocational)2.3%
Home ownership72.4%
Among the least-deprived 30% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
27
Council tax Mid Devon · 2026-27
A £1,771
B £2,066
C £2,361
D £2,656
E £3,246
F £3,836
G £4,427
H £5,312
Energy South West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water South West Water
Average bill regional £600/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
43
Tiverton Parkway 3.9 mi
Whimple 6.6 mi
Feniton 6.6 mi
J28 M5 0.3 mi
J28 M5 0.4 mi
J27 M5 3.7 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
59
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Stoneyford in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Cullompton 56 0.8 mi away ⇄
Willand 41 2.0 mi away ⇄
Kentisbeare 49 2.2 mi away ⇄
Bradninch 34 3.3 mi away ⇄
Halberton 38 3.4 mi away ⇄
Uffculme 43 3.6 mi away ⇄
Sampford Peverell 37 4.1 mi away ⇄
Tiverton 48 5.3 mi away ⇄
Silverton 47 5.4 mi away ⇄
Culmstock 36 5.7 mi away ⇄
Westleigh 34 6.1 mi away ⇄
Dunkeswell 44 6.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Stoneyford a nice place to live?

Stoneyford is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Stoneyford is 52/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Stoneyford?

Stoneyford has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 74/100. There were 345 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Stoneyford?

Among the top-rated schools in Stoneyford is St Andrew's Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Stoneyford in total.

Stoneyford in context

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Postcode districts in Stoneyford

EX15 48 ⇄

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