Local area guide
Living in Stonehouse
Around The Alders @ Great Oldbury by Redrow · Gloucestershire
The schools, transport, shops and green spaces that shape day-to-day life — plus local trades who already work in Stonehouse.
Area at a glance
Stonehouse, at a glance
Schools, transport, what’s nearby — written for new-build buyers settling in.
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Stonehouse combines historic charm with modern convenience, making it a sought-after location for families. The town boasts excellent primary schools including Stonehouse Park Junior School and St Cyr's Church of England Primary, with secondary education at Maidenhill School nearby. Transport links are superb - Stonehouse railway station provides direct services to London Paddington in under 90 minutes, plus connections to Bristol and Gloucester. The M5 is easily accessible for car commuters. Local amenities include Tesco and Co-op for daily shopping, plus the popular Ocean Fish Bar and several village pubs. The historic Stroudwater Navigation canal runs through the area, offering lovely walking routes. Nearby Stroud provides additional shopping and dining options, while the Cotswolds are on your doorstep for weekend adventures.
Nearby essentials
What’s within reach
Straight-line distance from The Alders @ Great Oldbury to the nearest of each.
Nearest supermarket
Your Co-op Food
2.2mi
straight line
Nearest GP surgery
The Willow Tree Practice, High Street, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2NG
0.9mi
straight line
Nearest primary school
Great Oldbury Primary Academy
0.2mi
straight line
Nearest train station
Stonehouse
1.1mi
straight line
Town centre
Stonehouse
1.2mi
straight line
Local trades
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