Welcome to Stow-on-the-Wold
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Stow-on-the-Wold is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, on top of an 800-foot (244 m) hill at the junction of main roads through the Cotswolds, including the Fosse Way (A429), which is of Roman origin. The town was founded by Norman lords to absorb trade from the roads converging there. Fairs have been held by royal charter since 1330; a horse fair is still held on the edge of town nearest to Oddington in May and October each year.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
150 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
1,907 (2021) |
Density |
1,274 people/km2 |
Mean age |
48.6 |
Ward |
Stow |
District |
Cotswold |
Postcodes |
GL54 |
ONS ID |
E04004273 |
Council
Contact details for Stow-on-the-Wold Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Stow-on-the-Wold Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Stow-on-the-Wold Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Stow-on-the-Wold Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Stow-on-the-Wold Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Stow-on-the-Wold Parish.
Local News
Hosted and licensed by Cotswold Journal
Amanda Holden seen wearing jacket from Stow-on-the-wold shop
Published: 18th Apr 2024
Hosted and licensed by Oxford Mail
Cotswolds town Stow-on-the-Wold crowned best autumn spot
Published: 17th Oct 2023
Hosted and licensed by Worcester News
Amanda Holden seen wearing jacket from Stow-on-the-wold shop | Worcester News
Published: 22nd Apr 2024