Schools
31 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 4 secondary schools. Sladewood Academy is the nearest published school at 417 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GL5 1JB
Stroud Slade · Stroud · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Stroud Slade
- Local authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud
- Postcode district
- GL5
- Postcode sector
- GL5 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GL5 1JB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 March 1988
- Terminated
- 1 December 1990
- Postcode area
- GL
- Postcode district
- GL5
- Postcode sector
- GL5 1
- Latitude
- 51.743539
- Longitude
- -2.198372
- British National Grid easting
- 386,400
- British National Grid northing
- 205,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Stroud · E07000082
- Electoral ward
- Stroud Slade · E05010988
- Parish or community
- E04013012
- Westminster constituency
- Stroud · E14001529
- Output area
- E00113862
- Lower layer super output area
- Stroud 006B · E01022399
- Middle layer super output area
- Stroud 006 · E02004656
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore GL5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 31
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 4
- 417 m
Sladewood Academy
Free schools special
- 976 m
Stroud Valley Community Primary School
Community school
- 1.2 km
Uplands Community Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 950
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 289
- Anti social behaviour 159
- Shoplifting 145
- Public order 67
- Criminal damage and arson 58
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- GL5 1 residents
- 7,867
Age bands in GL5 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.1%
1,273 residents
816 residents
1,889 residents
2,537 residents
1,543 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.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
ODS code L84077
1.4 km
ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE
ODS code L84007
1.5 km
BEECHES GREEN SURGERY
STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GL5 4BH
ODS code L84039
1.6 km
FRITHWOOD SURGERY
45 TANGLEWOOD WAY, CHALFORD, BUSSAGE, STROUD, GL6 8DE
ODS code L84016
2.9 km
MINCHINHAMPTON SURGERY
CIRENCESTER ROAD, MINCHINHAMPTON, STROUD, GL6 9FB
ODS code L84005
4.2 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Ridgemont Road
BCT · Stroud
- 0.1 miles
Ridgemont Road
BCT · Stroud
- 0.1 miles
Reservoir Road
BCT · Stroud
- 0.1 miles
Reservoir Road
BCT · Stroud
- 0.1 miles
Valley View Road
BCT · Stroud
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
950 published events cover 12 months, averaging 79.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 289 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.