Postcode GL5 2PZ is located in an urban city, within the Minchinhampton area of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Minchinhampton & Amberley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Minchinhampton & Amberley is £63,802 per year. The median sale price in Minchinhampton is £535,000 (around £408 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £386,250 and £705,000. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 2.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Minchinhampton & Amberley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,674 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Minchinhampton & Amberley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Minchinhampton & Amberley is £63,802 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL5 2PZ.
Minchinhampton & Amberley near GL5 2PZ 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 (about £408 per square foot) in Minchinhampton area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 up to £3,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £685,000 | £430 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £467,500 | £392 |
| Terraced | 7 | £290,000 | £436 |
| Flats | 1 | £227,500 | £243 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £505,000 | — | £323,000 | £420,000 |
| 2017 | £480,000 | £226,250 | £298,750 | £307,635 |
| 2018 | £472,500 | £248,000 | £385,000 | £380,000 |
| 2019 | £560,000 | £199,995 | £330,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | £581,750 | £185,000 | £400,000 | £406,000 |
| 2021 | £605,000 | £250,000 | £398,000 | £358,750 |
| 2022 | £845,500 | £320,000 | £431,500 | £405,000 |
| 2023 | £625,000 | £200,000 | £370,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £800,000 | £225,000 | £425,000 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | £675,000 | £275,000 | £350,000 | £390,250 |
| 2026 | £650,000 | — | £540,000 | £287,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297 | — | £291 | £316 |
| 2017 | £343 | £324 | £343 | £290 |
| 2018 | £364 | £394 | £343 | £350 |
| 2019 | £365 | £318 | £324 | £395 |
| 2020 | £379 | £297 | £365 | £348 |
| 2021 | £429 | £299 | £336 | £394 |
| 2022 | £453 | £379 | £366 | £436 |
| 2023 | £527 | £397 | £356 | £367 |
| 2024 | £459 | £367 | £384 | £411 |
| 2025 | £465 | £285 | £395 | £470 |
| 2026 | £410 | — | £392 | £396 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 2PZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2025 | Tippendell, Burleigh Tor, Stroud, GL5 2PZ | Detached | Freehold | £845,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Cherry Tree Cottage, Stroud, GL5 2PQ | Detached | Freehold | £715,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 4, Deans Quarry, Stroud, GL5 2PQ | Detached | Freehold | £1,050,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 37, Sheppard Way, Stroud, GL6 9BZ | Detached | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | Bowmans Green, The Park, Stroud, GL6 9BS | Detached | Freehold | £2,000,000 |
In the GL5 2PZ postcode area, located within Minchinhampton & Amberley, 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 |
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Minchinhampton Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
Minchinhampton Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Jun 2022. | |
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jun 2022
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| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | Cotswold Chine School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Cotswold Chine School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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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 2PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chloe Isobel Turner
Minchinhampton - Elected 2 May 2024
Gill Thomas
Minchinhampton - Elected 2 May 2024
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
North Cotswolds - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL5 2PZ records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL5 2PZ in Minchinhampton is £535,000 (about £408 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to GL5 2PZ, including Minchinhampton Primary Academy (Good), Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School (Good) and Cotswold Chine School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GL5 2PZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,674 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North Cotswolds covering GL5 2PZ is Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chloe Isobel Turner (Green Party) and Gill Thomas (Green Party).