Property market
The five-year median is £305,000 from 2,624 recorded sales in GL5. 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.
GL5
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,354
- Current units
- 1,102
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 15
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- South West
- Local authority codes
- 1
- Terminated postcode units
- 252
Postcode sectors in GL5
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
18,869 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Ben Grazebrooks Well, Stroud, GL5 1DL | 24 July 2026 | £365,000 |
| 3, Claires Close, Brimscombe, Stroud, GL5 2RQ | 24 July 2026 | £530,000 |
| 39, Stanley View, Dudbridge, Stroud, GL5 3NJ | 24 July 2026 | £245,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 20
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 3
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 1,522
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 473
- Anti social behaviour 279
- Shoplifting 199
- Public order 104
- Vehicle crime 98
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- GL5 usual residents
- 31,351
- Age-profile population
- 31,805
Age bands in GL5
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 15.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.3%
4,946 residents
3,095 residents
7,015 residents
9,645 residents
7,104 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
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,087 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- 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%
1,004 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 647 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
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
3
in this district
BEECHES GREEN SURGERY
STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GL5 4BH
ODS code L84039
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
ODS code L84077
ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE
ODS code L84007
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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Evidence in context
Schools
20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,522 published events cover 12 months, averaging 126.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 473 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.