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Stroud Town

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 204 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
204
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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