Stonehouse

Stroud · South West · population 8,164 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

55Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,097 of 6,856 in England
  • #372 of 710 in South West
  • #14 of 15 in Stroud
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,064
Median age (est.)44
Density1,634per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above30%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 11%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 36%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 18%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 36%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 18%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 10%Other: 15%
One person 30%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 10%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Skilled trades 14% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Skilled trades14%
Associate professional12%
Managers & directors11%
Caring & leisure11%
Process & plant10%
Elementary10%
Administrative8%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 45% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Stonehouse sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,097 of 6,856 in England, and #14 of 15 in Stroud. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (81) and lowest on Education (32). Typical homes here sold for about £285,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+8%) (from 97 sales), 14% below the wider Stroud median of £330,000. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,738 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £34,896 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 51 · #3,357
Employment 51 · #3,378
Education 32 · #4,687
Health 58 · #2,870
Crime 69 · #2,151
Housing & access 32 · #4,666
Living environment 81 · #1,273

House prices ?

£285,000median (12m) · -2.4% yr · n=97
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£285,00097-2.4%+7.5%
Detached£407,50028-4.7%+20.6%
Semi-detached£280,00029-6.7%+9.8%
Terraced£250,00029-3.8%+22.0%
Flat£180,00011+4.0%+14.8%
This area£285,000
Stroud£330,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,896±£4,933 · #5,071 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,461
Price-to-income ?8.2×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

75Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Stonehouse has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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