Postcode GL5 3UW is located in an urban city, within the Rodborough area of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Rodborough & Thrupp area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rodborough & Thrupp is £60,027 per year. The median sale price in Rodborough is £355,000 (around £373 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,000 and £520,000. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Rodborough & Thrupp has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,075 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Rodborough & Thrupp has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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 3UW.
Rodborough & Thrupp near GL5 3UW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stroud (Gloucs) | N/A | Walking directions to Stroud (Gloucs) |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £373 per square foot) in Rodborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £545,000 | £458 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £345,875 | £375 |
| Terraced | 13 | £255,250 | £349 |
| Flats | 4 | £171,500 | £341 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £381,250 | £115,000 | £225,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £415,750 | £112,000 | £220,000 | £187,500 |
| 2018 | £368,500 | £100,000 | £237,500 | £192,500 |
| 2019 | £377,000 | £112,500 | £245,000 | £195,000 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £101,000 | £262,000 | £273,500 |
| 2021 | £400,000 | £141,000 | £285,000 | £258,000 |
| 2022 | £503,000 | £121,500 | £351,750 | £298,000 |
| 2023 | £457,250 | £149,500 | £308,750 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | £525,000 | £135,000 | £300,000 | £272,500 |
| 2025 | £530,000 | £180,000 | £322,500 | £256,100 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | £163,000 | £345,875 | £255,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291 | £218 | £280 | £259 |
| 2017 | £318 | £247 | £282 | £254 |
| 2018 | £328 | £220 | £279 | £269 |
| 2019 | £316 | £264 | £282 | £277 |
| 2020 | £332 | £263 | £300 | £228 |
| 2021 | £337 | £258 | £347 | £264 |
| 2022 | £393 | £296 | £362 | £328 |
| 2023 | £417 | £281 | £383 | £356 |
| 2024 | £412 | £311 | £392 | £327 |
| 2025 | £382 | £286 | £382 | £361 |
| 2026 | £457 | £341 | £375 | £348 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 3UW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2026 | Ravenshill, The Butts, Stroud, GL5 3UP | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 4, Rock Cottages, The Butts, Stroud, GL5 3UL | Detached | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | Old Rectory, Walkley Hill, Stroud, GL5 3TY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 3, The Boulevard, Walkley Hill, Stroud, GL5 3TY | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 2, Old Rectory Close, Stroud, GL5 3UR | Detached | Freehold | £608,000 |
In the GL5 3UW postcode area, located within Rodborough & Thrupp, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Rodborough Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2012. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Gastrells Community Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL5 3UW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bath Road Stores | 60 Bath Road, Stroud, GL5 3JY | Walking directions to Bath Road Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Bath Road, Stroud, GL5 3TA | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 3UW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Katy Hofmann
Rodborough - Elected 2 May 2024
Nigel Andrew Prenter
Rodborough - Elected 2 May 2024
Simon Opher
Stroud - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL5 3UW records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around GL5 3UW in Rodborough is £355,000 (about £373 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to GL5 3UW, including Rodborough Community Primary School (Good), Gastrells Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and The Rosary Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL5 3UW is Stroud (Gloucs), about 771 m away.
GL5 3UW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,075 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 3UW is Simon Opher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Katy Hofmann (Labour Party) and Nigel Andrew Prenter (Labour Party).