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Stoney Stanton

Stoney Stanton is a town in Leicestershire, England, with a population of around 3,793. It has one GP clinic, one pharmacy, four restaurants and cafés, 23 bus stops, and Hinckley railway station is 6 km away. There were around 66 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Stoney Stanton area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Blaby area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 102,924 residents at roughly 789 people per km².

Council
Blaby
County
Leicestershire
Constituency
South Leicestershire
Police force
Leicestershire
59/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 91st of 294 English council areas — better than 69% of them.

Low crime65
Home affordability69
Affordable rents73
Good schools9
Life expectancy65
Low deprivation89
Employment86
Low council tax35

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

17°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 21° / 11° · 63% rain
  • Tomorrow: 22° / 16° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:32Sunset 19:29

12h 57m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

13US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Leicester University, United Kingdom

Crime

51 reported · July 2026 11% YoY

  • Anti-social behaviour17
  • Violence & sexual offences13
  • Other theft7
  • Shoplifting6

Neighbourhood team: Fosse Villages · Leicestershire

Local policing priorities

  • It has been reported to Leicestershire Police that the community are growing concerned around individuals presenting themselves in suspic…
  • General ASB could be targeted harrassment or general nuisance behaviour. Whether that be youths loitering/congregating and causing distre…

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

119 reported road collisions (2024)

30 killed or seriously injured · 164 casualties · 11.6 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

49 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 42 rated 4–5 ★ (36 top)
  • 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Narborough (5.8 km)
  • 23 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Narborough (5.8 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£282,918 average 0.3% YoY

Across Blaby · to 2026-06

Detached£386,701
Semi-detached£259,050
Terraced£219,219
Flat£131,320

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£994 average monthly rent 6.1% YoY

  • 1 bed £709
  • 2 bed £909
  • 3 bed £1,078

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

7.0× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.0 times median annual pay (8.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 138.8p · AppleGreen (9 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (9 km)

16 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

21 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 6 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 150 kW
  • Nearest: Orchard Road Car Park (3.6 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres2
  • Sports pitches3
  • Playgrounds6

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

102,924 residents in Blaby · 789/km²

  • Under 16: 19%
  • 16–64: 61%
  • 65+: 20%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 281 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

Council tax

£2,490 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band B (35% of 44,770)

A £1,660
B £1,937
C £2,214
D £2,490
E £3,044
F £3,597
G £4,150
H £4,980

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

33 schools · 12,126 pupils

27 primary · 3 secondary · 3 other

Ofsted: 13 of 17 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (76%)

32inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • The Winstanley SchoolGood
  • Brockington CollegeRequires improvement
  • Countesthorpe Academy

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Blaby

Care & health services

633 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes163
  • GP practices107
  • Dentists135
  • Homecare agencies172
  • Hospitals & hospices14

CQC ratings: 89% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 6 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Leicestershire

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 15 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

103 applications decided

94.2% granted · 97 granted, 6 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Your MP

Alberto Costa

Conservative

South Leicestershire

Recent votes:

  • NoTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
  • NoClosure motion
  • AyeSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
  • NoDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Conservative (minority)

  • Lab 5
  • Con 18
  • LD 8
  • Grn 2
  • Ref 1
  • Oth 2

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools2
  • GPs & clinics2
  • Pharmacies1
  • Supermarkets2
  • Parks & greens1
  • Restaurants & cafés6

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,720 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

6 jobs advertised · £28,867 avg

e.g. Team Leader, Class 2 HGV Driver (ADR), DRIVER P (Mini Bulk)

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£788 median full-time weekly pay

2.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£22,274 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

42% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 40,676 certificates

8.1% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

78% low-carbon electricity

Wind 44% · Biomass 33% · Gas 18% · Imports 4%

110 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 84.3 yrs women · 81.3 yrs men

72% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.3
  • Feeling worthwhile7.7
  • Happiness yesterday7.4
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in South Leicestershire:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • Stoney Stanton · 0.1 km

    Stoney Stanton is a large village in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England, with a population of over 3,454 in 2001, which had increased to 3,793 at the 2011 census. It constitutes a civil parish.

  • Stoney Cove · 0.8 km

    Stoney Cove is a large flooded quarry which is a popular inland scuba diving site, located between Stoney Stanton and Sapcote in Leicestershire, England.

  • Stanegarth · 0.9 km

    Stanegarth was built in 1910 as a steam-powered tugboat by Lytham Ship Builders Company for service with Rea Towing Co., Liverpool. She was purchased by the Sharpness New Docks and Gloucester and Birmingham Navigation…

  • Sapcote · 1.5 km

    Sapcote is a small village in south-west Leicestershire, England, in the Sparkenhoe Hundred. It has a population of approximately 3,260, measured at the 2021 census The well-known inland scuba diving site Stoney Cove…

  • Potters Marston · 1.8 km

    Potters Marston is a village and civil parish in the district of Blaby in Leicestershire, England. It has a population of around 40, and is roughly between Huncote and Stoney Stanton, but closest to Croft. It has a vi…

  • Croft Pasture · 2.2 km

    Croft Pasture is a 6.2-hectare (15-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the outskirts of Croft in Leicestershire. Most of the site, totalling 5.8 hectares, is owned and managed by the Leicestershire…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stoney Stanton?
Stoney Stanton is a town in Leicestershire, England, in the Blaby local authority.
What is the population of Stoney Stanton?
Stoney Stanton has an approximate settlement population of 3,793.
How deprived is Stoney Stanton?
The Blaby local authority, which includes Stoney Stanton, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2019.