About Staunton
Staunton is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postal area GL16. It is situated near the River Severn and offers a mix of rural landscapes and local amenities. The village features a number of traditional stone buildings, which reflect the architectural style of the region. Residents and visitors can find a selection of shops, a local pub, and community facilities that cater to daily needs. Surrounding Staunton, the countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. Staunton’s location allows for easy exploration of the Forest of Dean and the Wye Valley, both of which are within a short drive. This makes it a convenient base for those looking to experience the beauty of the Gloucestershire countryside.
School Ratings in Staunton
Families in Staunton have access to 23 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Staunton
Homes sell for an average of £282K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £338K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Staunton
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Staunton, with 18 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Staunton
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Staunton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Staunton
Broadband services in Staunton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Staunton IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Staunton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Staunton 68 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Staunton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.