Postcode GL5 4AQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stratford 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 17.3% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 2 ft away from GL5 4AQ.
Stroud Town near GL5 4AQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stroud (Gloucs) | N/A | Walking directions to Stroud (Gloucs) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Stratford Park | Large | Walking directions to Stratford Park |
| 0.4 mi | Bank Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Bank Gardens |
| 0.2 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 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 4AQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2025 | 11, Gannicox Road, Stroud, GL5 4EZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 2A, Gannicox Road, Stroud, GL5 4EZ | Detached | Freehold | £425,700 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 8, Gannicox Road, Stroud, GL5 4EZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 66, Gannicox Road, Stroud, GL5 4HA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £327,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 19, Burford Drive, Stroud, GL5 4EY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 |
In the GL5 4AQ postcode area, located within Stroud Town, there are 7 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Stroud High School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Lift Callowell | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2026. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL5 4AQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Stroud, GL5 4AG | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Stratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4AG | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Merrywalks, Stroud, GL5 1RR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Russell Street, Stroud, GL5 3AJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | High Street, Stroud, GL5 1AX | Walking directions to Premier |
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 4AQ, 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 4AQ 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 4AQ in Stroud Central is £260,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to GL5 4AQ, including The Rosary Catholic Primary School (Good), Stroud High School (Outstanding) and Lift Callowell (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL5 4AQ is Stroud (Gloucs), about 613 m away.
GL5 4AQ 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 4AQ is Simon Opher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cate James-Hodges (Green Party).