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GL5 4AF

Stroud Central

Stroud

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Detailed insights for GL5 4AF

Overview

Postcode GL5 4AF is located in an urban city, within the Stroud Central ward of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Stroud Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 522.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stroud Town is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Stratford Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
522
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Stroud Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stroud Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 522.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Stroud Town is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from GL5 4AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Stroud Town near GL5 4AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL5 4AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Stroud (Gloucs)

N/A

Walking directions to Stroud (Gloucs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL5 4AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miStratford ParkLargeWalking directions to Stratford Park
0.4 miPark GardensSmallWalking directions to Park Gardens
0.4 miBank GardensSmallWalking directions to Bank Gardens

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
668.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
88.07%
Other White
17
7.8%
African
2
0.92%
Other
2
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.92%
Total population: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
56.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.1%
Owns with a mortgage
21
18.1%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.45%
Shared ownership
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Stroud Central

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Stroud Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,330 up to £689,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stroud Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stroud Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£620,000
Flats18£175,000
Semi-Detached16£331,000
Terraced11£285,000

10 year median price trend in Stroud Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stroud Central.

Schools

In the GL5 4AF postcode area, located within Stroud Town, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL5 4AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Rose's Special SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSt Martins Centre (St Roses School)Special post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL5 4AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL5 4AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoStroud, GL5 4AGWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miTescoStratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4AGWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miTesco ExpressMerrywalks, Stroud, GL5 1RRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSavers5 King Street, Stroud, GL5 3BXWalking directions to Savers
0.4 miOne StopRussell Street, Stroud, GL5 3AJWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.