About Stowfield
Stowfield is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL17. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Forest of Dean, making it a suitable base for those interested in outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and wooded landscapes, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. In terms of amenities, Stowfield has a few local shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive shopping and dining options. For those interested in exploring the local culture, there are various community events and gatherings throughout the year, fostering a sense of connection among the residents.
School Ratings in Stowfield
Stowfield is served by 32 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stowfield
Property prices average £294K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £358K.
Deprivation and Employment in Stowfield
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stowfield falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stowfield
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Stowfield, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Stowfield IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stowfield in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.