Stoney Stanton

Stoney Stanton
St. Michael's church, Stoney Stanton
Stoney Stanton
Location within Leicestershire
Population3,793 (2011)
OS grid referenceSP490948
Civil parish
  • Stoney Stanton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLeicester
Postcode districtLE9
PoliceLeicestershire
FireLeicestershire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

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.

The village lies five miles east of Hinckley, just to the east of the M69. Nearby villages include Croft and Sapcote. It is ten miles from Leicester.