Stonehouse is a thriving industrial and market town that offers a unique blend of Cotswold charm and pragmatic urban convenience. Located just three miles west of Stroud, it serves as a vital economic hub for the region, housing major employers like the Müller factory alongside a bustling, independent High Street.
As of early 2026, the town is defined by its impressive connectivity; it boasts its own station on the Golden Valley Line with direct links to London Paddington and is situated just minutes from Junction 13 of the M5. Residents enjoy a high quality of life with immediate access to the Stroudwater Navigation canal for scenic walks, as well as the nearby Doverow Hill, which offers panoramic views across the Severn Vale.