GL5 1HZ

Stroud Slade · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stroud
Local authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud
Postcode district
GL5
Postcode sector
GL5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL5 1HU 63 m
GL5 1HY 67 m
GL5 1NN 71 m
GL5 1JA 83 m
GL5 1HX 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL5 1HZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL5
Postcode sector
GL5 1
Latitude
51.744336
Longitude
-2.194856
British National Grid easting
386,643
British National Grid northing
205,088

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Parish or community
E04013012
Westminster constituency
Stroud · E14001529
Output area
E00113865
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 006B · E01022399
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 006 · E02004656

Postcode source versions

Explore GL5

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24, Gibson Close, Stroud, GL5 1HZ 17 August 2017 £148,000
2, Gibson Close, Stroud, GL5 1HZ 22 February 2005 £59,950
2, Gibson Close, Stroud, GL5 1HZ 19 September 2003 £50,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
22
Secondary
4
  1. Sladewood Academy

    Free schools special

    181 m
  2. Stroud Valley Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  3. Uplands Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
716
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 252
  • Anti social behaviour 128
  • Public order 54
  • Vehicle crime 51
  • Criminal damage and arson 51

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
66

37 female, 29 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
3.0
GL5 1 residents
7,867

Age bands in GL5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,273 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

816 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.4%

1,889 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

2,537 residents

Age 65 and over
19.1%

1,543 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL5 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS

    ODS code L84077

    1.6 km

  • ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE

    ODS code L84007

    1.7 km

  • BEECHES GREEN SURGERY

    STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GL5 4BH

    ODS code L84039

    1.8 km

  • FRITHWOOD SURGERY

    45 TANGLEWOOD WAY, CHALFORD, BUSSAGE, STROUD, GL6 8DE

    ODS code L84016

    2.8 km

  • MINCHINHAMPTON SURGERY

    CIRENCESTER ROAD, MINCHINHAMPTON, STROUD, GL6 9FB

    ODS code L84005

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Parliament Community School

    BCT · Stroud

    0.0 miles
  • Target Close

    BCT · Stroud

    0.1 miles
  • Parliament Community School

    BCT · Stroud

    0.1 miles
  • Target Close

    BCT · Stroud

    0.1 miles
  • Mason Road

    BCT · Stroud

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 006B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,651 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. Sladewood Academy is the nearest published school at 181 m.

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

Recorded crime

716 published events cover 12 months, averaging 59.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 252 events.

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