Schools
32 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Foxmoor Primary School is the nearest published school at 300 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GL5 4QY
Cainscross · Stroud · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Cainscross
- Local authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud
- Postcode district
- GL5
- Postcode sector
- GL5 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GL5 4QY
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1992
- Terminated
- 1 June 1997
- Postcode area
- GL
- Postcode district
- GL5
- Postcode sector
- GL5 4
- Latitude
- 51.743893
- Longitude
- -2.256599
- British National Grid easting
- 382,380
- British National Grid northing
- 205,052
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Stroud · E07000082
- Electoral ward
- Cainscross · E05013212
- Parish or community
- E04013025
- Westminster constituency
- Stroud · E14001529
- Output area
- E00113640
- Lower layer super output area
- Stroud 004A · E01022355
- Middle layer super output area
- Stroud 004 · E02004654
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
- 32
- Primary
- 20
- Secondary
- 4
- 300 m
Foxmoor Primary School
Community school
- 805 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 992 m
Cashes Green Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 357
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 153
- Anti social behaviour 69
- Other theft 25
- Shoplifting 22
- Criminal damage and arson 21
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.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
STONEHOUSE HEALTH CLINIC
25 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GL10 2NG
ODS code L84613
1.8 km
THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE
31 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GL10 2NG
ODS code L84080
1.8 km
BEECHES GREEN SURGERY
STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GL5 4BH
ODS code L84039
2.5 km
ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE
ODS code L84007
2.6 km
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
ODS code L84077
2.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
East Drive
BCT · Ebley
- 0.1 miles
East Drive
BCT · Ebley
- 0.1 miles
Devereaux Crescent
BCT · Ebley
- 0.1 miles
Devereaux Crescent
BCT · Ebley
- 0.1 miles
Huntingdon Close
BCT · Ebley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 004A, 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
24,095 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
357 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 153 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.