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GL5 4JS

Stroud Central

Stroud

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Detailed insights for GL5 4JS

Overview

Postcode GL5 4JS 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 high crime levels, with around 103.5 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Queen Elizabeth II Playing Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

8/10

Stroud Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2%

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.

Income level

3/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from GL5 4JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Stroud Town near GL5 4JS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL5 4JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stroud (Gloucs)

N/A

Walking directions to Stroud (Gloucs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL5 4JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen Elizabeth II Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Playing Field
0.5 miJack Russell ParkSmallWalking directions to Jack Russell Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
1,120.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
90.54%
Other White
12
3.44%
Other Asian
5
1.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.15%
Other
3
0.86%
Total population: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
37.25%
Owns outright
52
33.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
20.26%
Shared ownership
7
4.58%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.96%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Stroud Central

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Stroud Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 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
Detached4£572,500
Flats21£175,000
Semi-Detached17£335,000
Terraced10£260,000

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 4JS postcode area, located within Stroud Town, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL5 4JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryMarling SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryStroud High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL5 4JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL5 4JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlDudbridge Road, Stroud, GL5 3EYWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food16 Cashes Green Road, Stroud, GL5 4JEWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miTesco Express106 Stratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4ANWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSainsbury'sDudbridge Hill, Stroud, GL5 3HGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLondisDudbridge Hill, Stroud, GL5 3HFWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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