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About Wood Stanway
Wood Stanway is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL54. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Cotswolds, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features traditional stone buildings, which reflect the architectural style typical of the region.
Nearby, you can find the Stanway House and Fountain, a notable landmark that attracts those interested in local heritage. The village is also conveniently situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive amenities while maintaining a quiet, rural atmosphere. Wood Stanway serves as a pleasant stop for those exploring the Cotswolds or seeking a retreat from busier areas.
School Ratings in Wood Stanway
There are 11 schools in and around Wood Stanway. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wood Stanway
The average property price is £612K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £742K.
Deprivation and Employment in Wood Stanway
Wood Stanway sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Wood Stanway
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Wood Stanway, the nearest being Winchcombe Medical Centre (2.8 miles away).
Local Data for Wood Stanway
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Property Prices 4,014 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the GL54 postcode area.
Household Income in Wood Stanway ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wood Stanway is approximately £60,236 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,765. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,765.
Businesses in Wood Stanway ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,857 active businesses based in Wood Stanway, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wood Stanway IMD 2025
Wood Stanway 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.
Nearest Train Stations 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wood Stanway
Of the 11,631 households in and around Wood Stanway, 71% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wood Stanway.