Postcode GL5 2SB is located in an urban city, within the Thrupp ward of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Rodborough & Thrupp area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rodborough & Thrupp is £60,027 per year. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Thrupp Park.
Rodborough & Thrupp has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,613 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Rodborough & Thrupp has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rodborough & Thrupp is £60,027 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL5 2SB.
Rodborough & Thrupp near GL5 2SB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs) located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Thrupp Park | Small | Walking directions to Thrupp Park |
Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £390 per square foot) in Thrupp area, with individual transactions ranging from £246,650 up to £1,465,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £445,000 | £423 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £360,000 | £391 |
| Terraced | 8 | £338,750 | £368 |
| Flats | 3 | £286,000 | £359 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370,000 | £118,750 | £270,000 | £208,000 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £152,000 | £267,500 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £510,000 | £74,500 | £255,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | £424,000 | £255,000 | £283,000 | £241,000 |
| 2020 | £540,000 | £150,000 | £425,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £585,000 | £340,000 | £326,500 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £560,000 | £178,000 | £362,500 | £412,500 |
| 2023 | £577,750 | £132,500 | £333,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | £650,000 | £160,000 | £310,000 | £260,500 |
| 2025 | £525,000 | £289,250 | £357,750 | £338,250 |
| 2026 | £455,000 | £275,000 | £435,000 | £342,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £305 | £224 | £230 | £280 |
| 2017 | £315 | £272 | £247 | £251 |
| 2018 | £323 | £177 | £293 | £278 |
| 2019 | £299 | £308 | £323 | £280 |
| 2020 | £319 | £260 | £300 | £295 |
| 2021 | £395 | £332 | £333 | £279 |
| 2022 | £394 | £318 | £366 | £396 |
| 2023 | £446 | £300 | £280 | £362 |
| 2024 | £427 | £291 | £324 | £563 |
| 2025 | £414 | £363 | £394 | £383 |
| 2026 | £442 | £332 | £419 | £383 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 2SB.
In the GL5 2SB postcode area, located within Rodborough & Thrupp, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL5 2SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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 2SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Elliott-Boult
Thrupp - Elected 5 Mar 2026
Simon Opher
Stroud - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL5 2SB records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around GL5 2SB in Rodborough & Thrupp is £385,000 (about £390 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to GL5 2SB, including Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School (Good) and Thrupp School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL5 2SB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,613 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 2SB is Simon Opher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Helen Elliott-Boult (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.