About Stanton Drew
Stanton Drew is a village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS39. It is situated approximately five miles south of Bristol and is known for its ancient stone circles, which date back to the Neolithic period. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The local parish church, St. Mary the Virgin, features a striking tower and offers insight into the architectural styles of the region. Stanton Drew also has a few local amenities, including a pub and a shop, which cater to both residents and visitors. The village provides a quiet atmosphere, ideal for those looking to explore the historical and natural aspects of Somerset.
School Ratings in Stanton Drew
There are 77 schools in and around Stanton Drew. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stanton Drew
The average property price is £361K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £485K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stanton Drew
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Stanton Drew, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stanton Drew
Stanton Drew 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stanton Drew
Broadband availability in Stanton Drew 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Stanton Drew IMD 2025
Stanton Drew 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.
Crime in Stanton Drew 30 crimes · January 2026
Stanton Drew records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.