Stockland has a village hall where community events are held and is the location of the local pre-school.

The village hall also includes a children's play area, cricket pitch and tennis court.

The village hall is the location for the annual Stockland Fair held on May bank holiday.

From 2016-2019 the village community conducted a campaign to protect their last remaining pub, the Kings Arms, from being developed mainly into housing with the loss of the skittle alley and most of the car park.

An Ofsted inspection in 2007 gave it a Grade 1 'Outstanding' rating[5] and it has received several achievements[6] including coming in the top 50 Primary schools in the Sunday Times Parent Power study[7] Stockland has an Anglican church, St Michael and All Angels.