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Location in GloucestershireStinchcombe sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,420
Population
7,795
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,192
Avg. household income
652
Businesses
423
People per km²
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About Stinchcombe

Stinchcombe is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL11. It lies on the Cotswold escarpment, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Stinchcombe is also known for its local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops, which cater to the needs of the community.

The area surrounding Stinchcombe features several walking paths and trails, making it a suitable destination for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Nearby, you can find the Stinchcombe Hill Golf Club, which provides opportunities for golf enthusiasts. The village is well-connected to larger towns, such as Dursley, which is just a short drive away, offering additional services and facilities.

School Ratings in Stinchcombe

There are 28 schools in and around Stinchcombe. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stinchcombe

The average property price is £335K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £445K.

Deprivation and Employment in Stinchcombe

Stinchcombe 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 Stinchcombe

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Stinchcombe, the nearest being Acorn Practice (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,986 sales

Average Price £335K
£2K , £7.83M
Detached £445K 1,082
Semi £285K 957
Terraced £240K 535
Flat £128K 243

Household Income in Stinchcombe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stinchcombe is approximately £55,192 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 £40,800. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stinchcombe £55,192
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,800.

Businesses in Stinchcombe ONS 2025

There are approximately 652 active businesses based in Stinchcombe, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

652 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Stinchcombe IMD 2025

Stinchcombe 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
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
3,215 Children (0-15) 17%
10,920 Working Age 59%
4,288 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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

Cam And Dursley Train Station 2.2 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 6.1 miles
Stroud (Gloucs) Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Stinchcombe

Of the 8,079 households in and around Stinchcombe, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stinchcombe.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stinchcombe

What is the population of Stinchcombe?
Stinchcombe has a population of approximately 18,420 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stinchcombe?
The average property in and around Stinchcombe sold for about £335,494, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 4% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stinchcombe a deprived area?
Stinchcombe 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 Stinchcombe?
Stinchcombe is covered by the GL11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stinchcombe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stinchcombe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stinchcombe?
The nearest railway station to Stinchcombe is Cam And Dursley Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.