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Stroud Town

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About

Stroud Town is located in the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, surrounded by rolling hills and valleys. The area is known for its historic wool trade, with many former mills repurposed into creative spaces and businesses. The town centre features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and a weekly farmers' market, reflecting its strong local community.

The Five Valleys converge near Stroud, providing scenic walks and outdoor activities. The town has a railway station with direct links to London and other major cities. Stroud’s cultural scene includes art galleries, live music venues, and festivals, attracting visitors and residents alike. The architecture blends traditional Cotswold stone buildings with modern developments.

Area overview

On average Stroud Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Stroud Town is £42,800 per year. There are 8 schools in Stroud Town: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stroud Town Population
11,347
Population density
1,703.3 per km²

Demographics

British
9,946
87.65%
Other White
651
5.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
104
0.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
90
0.79%
Irish
85
0.75%
Total population: 11,348

Housing

Owns outright
1,916
35.75%
Owns with a mortgage
1,409
26.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
957
17.85%
Social rents from council
540
10.07%
Other social rented
352
6.57%
Total households: 5,360

Property prices in Stroud Town

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Stroud Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,330 up to £862,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£470,000
Flats34£174,500
Semi-Detached57£320,000
Terraced57£325,000

10 years price trend in Stroud Town

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.