Postcode GL5 3EH 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 97.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Jack Russell Park.
Stroud Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,983 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Stroud Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from GL5 3EH.
Stroud Town near GL5 3EH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stroud (Gloucs) | N/A | Walking directions to Stroud (Gloucs) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Jack Russell Park | Small | Walking directions to Jack Russell Park |
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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 3EH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | New Mill (1), Fromehall Mills, Lodgemore Lane, Stroud, GL5 3EH | Other | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Millside, Frome Hall Lane, Stroud, GL5 3JH | Detached | Freehold | £791,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | The Limes, 1, Frome Avenue, Stroud, GL5 3JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £695,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 18, Strachans Close, Stroud, GL5 3EB | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | Flat 1, Greystone Lodge, 45, Bath Road, Stroud, GL5 3JR | Flats | Leasehold | £124,000 |
In the GL5 3EH postcode area, located within Stroud Town, there are 9 primary and 3 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 | Secondary | Stroud High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
Stroud High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Rodborough Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2012. | |
Rodborough Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2012
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| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Marling School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
Marling School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2024
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL5 3EH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bath Road Stores | 60 Bath Road, Stroud, GL5 3JY | Walking directions to Bath Road Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Dudbridge Road, Stroud, GL5 3EY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Stratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4AG | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Dudbridge Hill, Stroud, GL5 3HF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Stroud, GL5 4AG | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 3EH, 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 3EH records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around GL5 3EH in Stroud Central is £260,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to GL5 3EH, including Stroud High School (Outstanding), Rodborough Community Primary School (Good) and Marling School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL5 3EH is Stroud (Gloucs), about 795 m away.
GL5 3EH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,983 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 3EH is Simon Opher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cate James-Hodges (Green Party).