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GL2 2JQ

Hardwicke · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Gloucester
Ward
Hardwicke
Local authority
Stroud
Constituency
North Cotswolds
Postcode district
GL2
Postcode sector
GL2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL2 2JR 66 m
GL2 4DF 88 m
GL2 2JL 99 m
GL2 2JJ 123 m
GL2 4DG 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL2 2JQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL2
Postcode sector
GL2 2
Latitude
51.809585
Longitude
-2.267938
British National Grid easting
381,624
British National Grid northing
212,361

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Electoral ward
Hardwicke · E05015846
Parish or community
E04013006
Westminster constituency
North Cotswolds · E14001386
Output area
E00186404
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 001H · E01034802
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 001 · E02004651

Postcode source versions

Explore GL2

Property

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Brookes Close, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2JQ 20 March 2026 £80,000
27, Brookes Close, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2JQ 4 August 2025 £135,000
31, Brookes Close, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 2JQ 30 October 2024 £135,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
19
Secondary
5

  1. Hunts Grove Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    482 m

  2. Waterwells Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

  3. Kingsway Primary School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
839
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 366
  • Anti social behaviour 138
  • Criminal damage and arson 68
  • Public order 55
  • Shoplifting 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GL2 2 residents
9,076

Age bands in GL2 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
28%

2,514 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.5%

1,118 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.4%

3,267 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.1%

1,715 residents

Age 65 and over
3.9%

350 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NF

    ODS code L84617

    2.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Jessop Court

    BCT · Quedgeley

    0.1 miles

  • Jessop Court

    BCT · Quedgeley

    0.1 miles

  • Lime Tree Avenue

    BCT · Quedgeley

    0.1 miles

  • Red Kite Rise

    BCT · Quedgeley

    0.2 miles

  • Business Park

    BCT · Quedgeley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 001H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,689 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £107,500 from 4 recorded sales in GL2 2JQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Stroud is £355,953 in June 2026, up 6.4% year on year.

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. Hunts Grove Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 482 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

839 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 366 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.