Postcode GL5 1DQ is located in an urban city, within the Stroud Central area of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Stroud Town area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stroud Town is £50,718 per year. The median sale price in Stroud Central is £260,000 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £182,500 and £340,000. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Park Gardens.
Stroud Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,120 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.
Stroud Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stroud Town is £50,718 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL5 1DQ.
Stroud Town near GL5 1DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stroud (Gloucs) | N/A | Walking directions to Stroud (Gloucs) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Park Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Park Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Daisy Bank | Small | Walking directions to Daisy Bank |
| 0.2 mi | Bank Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Bank Gardens |
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Stroud Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,000 up to £525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £426,000 | £357 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £365,000 | £333 |
| Terraced | 6 | £267,500 | £321 |
| Flats | 12 | £166,500 | £265 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £387,500 | £135,000 | £220,000 | £202,000 |
| 2017 | £299,995 | £133,000 | £260,000 | £217,250 |
| 2018 | £322,750 | £133,000 | £254,500 | £235,000 |
| 2019 | £307,500 | £119,975 | £205,000 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £461,750 | £123,750 | £250,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £546,500 | £137,500 | £312,500 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | £138,000 | £380,000 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £503,500 | £158,100 | £297,500 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £115,000 | £318,750 | £329,250 |
| 2025 | £525,000 | £175,000 | £352,500 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £420,500 | £70,000 | £329,000 | £255,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £251 | £270 | £243 |
| 2017 | £250 | £228 | £269 | £235 |
| 2018 | £283 | £238 | £229 | £265 |
| 2019 | £242 | £215 | £217 | £248 |
| 2020 | £310 | £245 | £259 | £269 |
| 2021 | £325 | £231 | £257 | £263 |
| 2022 | £415 | £221 | £356 | £285 |
| 2023 | £380 | £273 | £334 | £273 |
| 2024 | £351 | £277 | £343 | £297 |
| 2025 | £314 | £265 | £339 | £308 |
| 2026 | £325 | £151 | £308 | £338 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 1DQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | 10, Parliament Close, Stroud, GL5 1DQ | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 3, Parliament Close, Stroud, GL5 1DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £333,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2026 | 10, Parliament Street, Stroud, GL5 1DP | Terraced | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | 14, Parliament Street, Stroud, GL5 1DP | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 1, Belle Vue Road, Stroud, GL5 1JP | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the GL5 1DQ postcode area, located within Stroud Town, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Stroud Valley Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2022. | |
Stroud Valley Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Sept 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Uplands Community Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
Uplands Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
The Rosary Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2024
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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL5 1DQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Acre Street Stores | 28 Acre Street, Stroud, GL5 1DR | Walking directions to Acre Street Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Loose | 48 High Street, Stroud, GL5 1AN | Walking directions to Loose |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 16 Slad Road, Stroud, GL5 1QW | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Unit 10 Union Street, Stroud, GL5 2JT | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | K'n'G Convenience | 2 Threadneedle Street, Stroud, GL5 1AF | Walking directions to K'n'G Convenience |
Annual council tax rates for Stroud district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL5 1DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cate James-Hodges
Stroud Central - Elected 1 May 2025
Simon Opher
Stroud - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL5 1DQ records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around GL5 1DQ in Stroud Central is £260,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to GL5 1DQ, including Stroud Valley Community Primary School (Good), Uplands Community Primary School (Good) and The Rosary Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL5 1DQ is Stroud (Gloucs), about 547 m away.
GL5 1DQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,120 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stroud covering GL5 1DQ is Simon Opher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cate James-Hodges (Green Party).