GL5 8HF

Chalford · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud
Postcode district
GL5
Postcode sector
GL5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL6 8DA 35 m
GL6 8HD 78 m
GL6 8JU 185 m
GL6 8DD 199 m
GL6 8HB 199 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL5 8HF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1986
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL5
Postcode sector
GL5 8
Latitude
51.732797
Longitude
-2.167916
British National Grid easting
388,500
British National Grid northing
203,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Electoral ward
Chalford · E05013189
Parish or community
E04013001
Westminster constituency
Stroud · E14001529
Output area
E00113692
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 008C · E01022368
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 008 · E02004658

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
16
Secondary
3
  1. Bussage Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    380 m
  2. Thomas Keble School

    Academy converter

    671 m
  3. Eastcombe Primary School

    Community school

    716 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
101
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 37
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Public order 9
  • Other crime 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • FRITHWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84016

    514 m

  • MINCHINHAMPTON SURGERY

    CIRENCESTER ROAD, MINCHINHAMPTON, STROUD, GL6 9FB

    ODS code L84005

    2.6 km

  • FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS

    ODS code L84077

    3.8 km

  • ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE

    ODS code L84007

    3.8 km

  • BEECHES GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84039

    4.0 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

  • Lypiatt View

    BCT · Bussage

    0.1 miles
  • Lypiatt View

    BCT · Bussage

    0.1 miles
  • Dorington Court

    BCT · Bussage

    0.2 miles
  • Dorington Court

    BCT · Bussage

    0.2 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · Bussage

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 008C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,606 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
8 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

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bussage Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 380 m.

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

Recorded crime

101 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 37 events.

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