Stathern is an English village and civil parish in the Melton district of Leicestershire.

It lies in the Vale of Belvoir about 10 miles (16 km) north of Melton Mowbray.

[8] The public house, The Plough Inn, also acts as a restaurant and provides thrice-weekly post office services.

[11] Stathern is served by hourly weekday, daytime buses between Melton Mowbray and Bottesford or Bingham.

[12] The nearest railway station is at Bottesford (8 miles/12.9 km), with services to and beyond Nottingham and Grantham or Skegness.