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15,540
Population
5,728
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,976
Avg. household income
867
Businesses
231
People per km²
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About King's Stanley

King's Stanley is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postal area GL10. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Stroud and offers a mix of residential and rural environments. The village features a number of local amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, and a few shops catering to everyday needs.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces. King's Stanley is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, and local events often bring residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in King's Stanley

There are 59 schools in and around King's Stanley. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in King's Stanley

The average property price is £367K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £446K.

Deprivation and Employment in King's Stanley

King's Stanley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in King's Stanley

There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of King's Stanley, the nearest being Improved Access Stroud (1.2 miles away).

Local Data for King's Stanley

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Property Prices 2,814 sales

Average Price £367K
£810 , £14.8M
Detached £446K 984
Semi £296K 936
Terraced £259K 579
Flat £175K 145

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

35 Primary
6 Secondary
18 Other
Good 10
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL10 postcode area.

King's Stanley CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Wycliffe College Not applicable 1.1 miles Hopelands Preparatory School Not applicable Good 1.2 miles Foxmoor Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Stonehouse The Park Children's Centre Good 1.4 miles Park Junior School Primary Requires Improvement 1.4 miles Stonehouse Park Infant School Primary Good 1.4 miles Maidenhill School Secondary Good 1.6 miles Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.7 miles Five Ways Children's Centre 1.7 miles

Household Income in King's Stanley ONS 2023

The average total household income in King's Stanley is approximately £53,976 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,338. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

King's Stanley £53,976
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,338.

Businesses in King's Stanley ONS 2025

There are approximately 867 active businesses based in King's Stanley, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 84% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

867 Total businesses
56 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 84%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in King's Stanley IMD 2025

King's Stanley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
2,722 Children (0-15) 18%
9,270 Working Age 60%
3,541 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Stonehouse Train Station 1.1 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 2.4 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Middleyard 0.6 miles Leonard Stanley 0.6 miles Ryeford 0.6 miles Ebley 0.9 miles Stanley Downton 0.9 miles Bridgend 0.9 miles Selsley 1.2 miles Dudbridge 1.4 miles Cashes Green 1.4 miles Westrip 1.4 miles Stonehouse 1.4 miles Puckshole 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Stonehouse
Constituency Stroud
Parish Stonehouse
Region South West

Home Ownership in King's Stanley

Of the 6,564 households in and around King's Stanley, 72% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 16% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering King's Stanley.

Frequently Asked Questions about King's Stanley

What is the population of King's Stanley?
King's Stanley has a population of approximately 15,540 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in King's Stanley?
The average property in and around King's Stanley sold for about £366,502, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is King's Stanley a deprived area?
King's Stanley sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover King's Stanley?
King's Stanley is covered by the GL10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in King's Stanley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of King's Stanley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to King's Stanley?
The nearest railway station to King's Stanley is Stonehouse Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.

Streets in GL10 30 shown View all streets

A419 4 Abbots Way 1 Adelaide Gardens 1 Albany 1 Albion Court 1 Aldergate Street 1 Alfred Underwood Way 1 Alkerton Road 4 Anderson Drive 1 Arlebrook 1 Arrowsmith Drive 2 Ash Close 1 Avenue Terrace 1 Baker Close 1 Barlow Close 1 Bath Leaze 1 Bath Road 26 Beacon Lane 3 Beatrice Webb Lane 2 Beeches Close 2 Benton Court 1 Blackbird Court 1 Blackwell Close 1 Boakes Drive 1 Bond Close 1 Bradestones Way 1 Bramble Lane 1 Bridgend Court 1 Brimley 1 Brisbane 1

Postcodes in GL10 50 shown View all postcodes

GL10 2AA GL10 2AD GL10 2AE GL10 2AF GL10 2AJ GL10 2AL GL10 2AN GL10 2AP GL10 2AQ GL10 2AR GL10 2AS GL10 2AT GL10 2AU GL10 2AW GL10 2AX GL10 2AY GL10 2AZ GL10 2BA GL10 2BB GL10 2BD GL10 2BE GL10 2BG GL10 2BH GL10 2BJ GL10 2BN GL10 2BP GL10 2BQ GL10 2BS GL10 2BT GL10 2BU GL10 2DA GL10 2DB GL10 2DD GL10 2DE GL10 2DF GL10 2DG GL10 2DH GL10 2DJ GL10 2DL GL10 2DN GL10 2DP GL10 2DQ GL10 2DR GL10 2DS GL10 2DT GL10 2DW GL10 2EA GL10 2EB GL10 2ED GL10 2EE