Stocksfield & Bywell
Strong on safety and schools
Stocksfield & Bywell at a glance
- House prices
- £320,000
- Middle57th percentile
- Schools
- 87th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 42nd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 21.4 per 1,000 residents
- Strong97th percentile
- Flood risk
- 7.9% of the area in flood zones
- Middle63rd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Stocksfield & Bywell a good place to live?
Stocksfield & Bywell may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Northumberland below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
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Crime rate in Stocksfield & Bywell
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 21.4 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 97th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Stocksfield & Bywell
House prices
- Median sale price
- £320,000
- Percentile
- 57th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Median of 37 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Stocksfield & Bywell
Schools
87th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Stocksfield & Bywell
Flood risk
7.9% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 6.4% of the area. That is the 63rd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Stocksfield & Bywell
Transport
42nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Stocksfield & Bywell a good place to live?
Stocksfield & Bywell may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. These headline measures are a starting point; check the specific home and the routes you would use.
Is Stocksfield & Bywell safe?
Stocksfield & Bywell ranks in the 97th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Stocksfield & Bywell?
The median sale price was £320,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 57th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Stocksfield & Bywell?
Schools rank in the 87th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Stocksfield & Bywell?
Nearby public profiles include Ponteland North in Northumberland and South Tynedale in Northumberland.
