Schools
34 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Rose's Special School is the nearest published school at 55 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GL5 4BH
Stroud Central · Stroud · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Stroud Central
- Local authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud
- Postcode district
- GL5
- Postcode sector
- GL5 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GL5 4BH
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 2016
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- GL
- Postcode district
- GL5
- Postcode sector
- GL5 4
- Latitude
- 51.747303
- Longitude
- -2.220246
- British National Grid easting
- 384,891
- British National Grid northing
- 205,423
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Stroud · E07000082
- Electoral ward
- Stroud Central · E05010986
- Parish or community
- E04013012
- Westminster constituency
- Stroud · E14001529
- Output area
- E00186494
- Lower layer super output area
- Stroud 006G · E01034804
- 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
- 34
- Primary
- 22
- Secondary
- 5
- 55 m
St Rose's Special School
Non-maintained special school
- 60 m
St Martins Centre (St Roses School)
Special post 16 institution
- 119 m
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,250
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 385
- Anti social behaviour 220
- Shoplifting 179
- Public order 87
- Other theft 76
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- GL5 4 residents
- 10,755
Age bands in GL5 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.7%
1,865 residents
1,157 residents
2,712 residents
3,162 residents
2,469 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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
6
within 5 km
BEECHES GREEN SURGERY
STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GL5 4BH
ODS code L84039
0 m
ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE
ODS code L84007
190 m
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
ODS code L84077
219 m
STONEHOUSE HEALTH CLINIC
25 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GL10 2NG
ODS code L84613
4.3 km
THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE
31 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GL10 2NG
ODS code L84080
4.3 km
FRITHWOOD SURGERY
45 TANGLEWOOD WAY, CHALFORD, BUSSAGE, STROUD, GL6 8DE
ODS code L84016
4.5 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Health Centre
BCT · Stroud
- 0.1 miles
Merrywalks
BCT · Stroud
- 0.1 miles
Merrywalks
BCT · Stroud
- 0.1 miles
Merrywalks
BCT · Stroud
- 0.1 miles
Merrywalks
BCT · Stroud
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 006G, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
11,121 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
1,250 published events cover 12 months, averaging 104.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 385 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.