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 £350K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £290K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in King's Stanley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across King's Stanley, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in King's Stanley

Broadband availability in King's Stanley includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,891 sales

Average Price £350K
£810 — £14.8M
Detached £446K 979
Semi £290K 1,008
Terraced £253K 590
Flat £161K 140

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

35 Primary
6 Secondary
18 Other
King's Stanley CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Wycliffe College 1.1 miles Hopelands Preparatory School 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

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
5,141 Children (0-15) 19%
16,604 Working Age 60%
7,778 Older (60+) 28%
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

Crime in King's Stanley 93 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in King's Stanley sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

50 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Theft
3 Burglary
3 Public Order
2 Drugs
2 Shoplifting
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Stonehouse Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

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

Notable & Famous People from King's Stanley 1 people

Sir Charles Murray Marling
Politician
British diplomat (1862-1933)

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