Postcode GL5 1UU is located in an urban city, within the Stroud Uplands area of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Stroud Town area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% 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 Uplands is £328,500 (around £386 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £242,500 and £390,000. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Park Gardens.
Stroud Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,589 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Stroud Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.9% 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 1UU.
Stroud Town near GL5 1UU 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Stroud (Gloucs) | N/A | Walking directions to Stroud (Gloucs) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Park Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Park Gardens |
Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £328,500 (about £386 per square foot) in Stroud Uplands area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £390,000 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £313,500 | £374 |
| Terraced | 6 | £233,250 | £375 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280,000 | £196,000 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | £312,500 | £227,500 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | £350,000 | £211,798 | £199,998 |
| 2019 | £330,000 | £217,498 | £188,000 |
| 2020 | £365,000 | £261,000 | £185,000 |
| 2021 | £365,250 | £245,000 | £330,667 |
| 2022 | £385,500 | £287,500 | £306,250 |
| 2023 | £387,000 | £310,000 | £222,000 |
| 2024 | £435,000 | £279,000 | £222,000 |
| 2025 | £427,500 | £243,750 | £262,500 |
| 2026 | £386,000 | £313,500 | £226,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265 | £258 | £216 |
| 2017 | £302 | £264 | £286 |
| 2018 | £307 | £269 | £338 |
| 2019 | £336 | £274 | £286 |
| 2020 | £332 | £292 | £286 |
| 2021 | £317 | £319 | £322 |
| 2022 | £444 | £372 | £387 |
| 2023 | £394 | £320 | £368 |
| 2024 | £384 | £387 | £405 |
| 2025 | £383 | £397 | £413 |
| 2026 | £386 | £359 | £363 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 1UU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jul 2026 | 12, Folly Rise, Stroud, GL5 1UX | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 2, Folly Rise, Stroud, GL5 1UX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £297,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Baden House, 120, Folly Lane, Stroud, GL5 1SX | Detached | Freehold | £382,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 106, Folly Lane, Stroud, GL5 1SX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 27, Shepherds Croft, Stroud, GL5 1US | Detached | Freehold | £328,500 |
In the GL5 1UU postcode area, located within Stroud Town, there are 3 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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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| 0.7 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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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | St Martins Centre (St Roses School) | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
St Martins Centre (St Roses School) ratingInspection information
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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 1UU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cath Moore
Stroud Uplands - Elected 2 May 2024
Simon Opher
Stroud - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL5 1UU records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 burglary.
The median sale price around GL5 1UU in Stroud Uplands is £328,500 (about £386 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to GL5 1UU, including Uplands Community Primary School (Good), Stroud Valley Community Primary School (Good) and St Martins Centre (St Roses School). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL5 1UU is Stroud (Gloucs), about 1,282 m away.
GL5 1UU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,589 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 1UU is Simon Opher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cath Moore (Labour Party).