Postcode GL5 2QR is located in an urban city, within the Minchinhampton ward 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 nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Thrupp Park.
Minchinhampton & Amberley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,042 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% 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 3.0% 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 2QR.
Minchinhampton & Amberley near GL5 2QR 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Thrupp Park | Small | Walking directions to Thrupp Park |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 (about £422 per square foot) in Minchinhampton area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 up to £3,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £683,500 | £445 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £370,000 | £383 |
| Terraced | 7 | £360,000 | £436 |
| Flats | 3 | £250,000 | £243 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £505,000 | — | £310,000 | £390,000 |
| 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 | £667,500 | £275,000 | £350,000 | £390,250 |
| 2026 | £575,000 | — | £455,000 | £320,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £297 | — | £292 | £303 |
| 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 | £402 | — | £350 | £444 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 2QR.
In the GL5 2QR postcode area, located within Minchinhampton & Amberley, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL5 2QR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brimscombe Newsagents | London Road, Stroud, GL5 2QE | Walking directions to Brimscombe Newsagents |
Annual council tax rates for Stroud district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL5 2QR, 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 2QR 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 2QR in Minchinhampton & Amberley is £510,000 (about £422 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to GL5 2QR, including Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School (Good), Thrupp School (Good) and Minchinhampton Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL5 2QR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,042 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 2QR 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).
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.