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Gloucestershire Postcodes: GL10

Stonehouse cost of living, rent & area guide (2026/27)

Stonehouse offers a blend of residential calm and convenient access to local amenities. It's a generally safe area with a professional appeal due to its proximity to business parks and good transport links. The vibe is predominantly suburban, suitable for families and professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Avg 1-bed rent £850/mo City centre & suburbs
Flatshare room £580/mo Bills often included
Recommended salary £35,000/yr ~£2,361/mo take-home
Livability score 7.5 / 10 Safety: High

Housing market & rental breakdown in Stonehouse

The property market in Stonehouse is primarily characterised by modern housing estates, offering a mix of flats and houses. Rental demand is steady, driven by local employment opportunities. Property types are predominantly 2-3 bedroom family homes and apartments, with a growing interest in first-time buyer properties.

2026/27 Affordability rule: To keep your 1-bedroom rent (£850/mo) at ~35% of net income under the 2026/27 UK PAYE tax code 1257L, a single professional in Stonehouse typically needs a gross annual salary of around £35,000 (£2,361 net/month).

Public transport, commuting & connectivity

  • Trains/Metro: Great Western Main Line, served by Stonehouse station.
  • Buses: Stagecoach West routes 66, 166.

Relocation links: Nearest Airport: Bristol Airport (BRS). Travel time: 50 min. Estimated taxi cost: £75. Nearest Major Rail Station: Stonehouse. Travel time: 5 min. Estimated taxi cost: £8.

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