On average Stroud has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 10% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stroud is £57,553 per year. There are 66 schools in Stroud: 58 primary (3 Outstanding and 48 Good) and 8 secondary (2 Outstanding and 6 Good). Stroud is home to around 121,104 people, with a population density of about 263 per km².
Based on 1,543 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 (about £347 per square foot) in Stroud area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £3,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 568 | £490,000 | £369 |
| Semi-Detached | 478 | £320,000 | £348 |
| Terraced | 358 | £267,750 | £330 |
| Flats | 139 | £167,500 | £273 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £354,975 | £130,000 | £220,000 | £199,950 |
| 2017 | £385,000 | £136,000 | £240,000 | £200,000 |
| 2018 | £395,000 | £132,500 | £250,000 | £216,000 |
| 2019 | £390,000 | £132,500 | £256,000 | £219,000 |
| 2020 | £409,995 | £137,500 | £266,496 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £430,000 | £153,000 | £285,000 | £242,250 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £164,250 | £315,000 | £267,500 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £174,500 | £312,250 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £495,000 | £170,500 | £310,000 | £272,500 |
| 2025 | £485,000 | £172,000 | £315,000 | £269,498 |
| 2026 | £478,000 | £160,000 | £325,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270 | £218 | £246 | £241 |
| 2017 | £286 | £238 | £262 | £247 |
| 2018 | £295 | £222 | £270 | £261 |
| 2019 | £301 | £226 | £271 | £262 |
| 2020 | £303 | £243 | £286 | £271 |
| 2021 | £323 | £252 | £300 | £286 |
| 2022 | £354 | £269 | £345 | £327 |
| 2023 | £369 | £281 | £338 | £327 |
| 2024 | £364 | £288 | £335 | £323 |
| 2025 | £364 | £279 | £343 | £327 |
| 2026 | £376 | £270 | £353 | £336 |
Stroud records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
Among the 24 wards of Stroud, Chalford has the lowest crime rate, with about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year (the Stroud average is 45 per 1,000) based on official Police.uk data.
The median sale price in Stroud is £335,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 1,543 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Stroud has 58 primary schools (3 rated Outstanding, 48 Good) and 8 secondary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 6 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Stroud scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Stroud sits around rank 24,480 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Stroud is around £57,553 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Stroud spans 3 parliamentary constituencies, represented by North Cotswolds: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), South Cotswolds: Roz Savage (Liberal Democrats) and Stroud: Simon Opher (Labour Party).
Amberley and Woodchester
Berkeley Vale
Bisley
Cainscross
Cam East
Cam West
Chalford
Coaley and Uley
Dursley
Hardwicke
Kingswood
Minchinhampton
Nailsworth
Painswick and Upton
Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe
Rodborough
Severn
Stonehouse
Stroud Central
Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill
Stroud Slade
Stroud Trinity
Stroud Uplands
Stroud Valley
The Stanleys
Thrupp
Wotton-under-Edge
GL10 3FX
Great Oldbury Drive
GL10 2DG
Brunel Way
GL10 2DT
Midland Road
GL5 1AA
Kendrick Street
GL6 0AA
Bridge Street
GL2 2AD
Davy Way
GL5 1QA
Bath Street
GL11 4AA
Parsonage Street
GL11 4BA
Budding Way
GL12 7QU
Hillesley Road
GL5 2BA
London Road
GL2 4PA
Pound Lane
GL10 3AJ
Bristol Road
GL2 7LP
School Lane
GL10 2AA
Bristol Road
GL5 5AE
Theescombe Hill
GL6 8GA
Cirencester Road
GL5 4EH
Jack Russell Close
GL12 7QS
Wortley Road
GL12 7AY
Ellerncroft Road
GL13 9GA
Cromwell Close
GL5 3EB
Strachans Close
GL11 6DD
Haycroft Lane
GL13 9DJ
Appleridge Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.