Postcode GL5 5AW is located in an urban city, within the Amberley and Woodchester ward of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Minchinhampton & Amberley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Minchinhampton & Amberley is £63,802 per year. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Minchinhampton & Amberley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,500 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Minchinhampton & Amberley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Minchinhampton & Amberley is £63,802 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL5 5AW.
Minchinhampton & Amberley near GL5 5AW 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Amberley and Woodchester area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £2,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £875,000 | £443 |
| Terraced | 2 | £433,000 | £346 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £398,000 | £417 |
| Flats | 3 | £170,000 | £293 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £585,000 | — | £365,000 | £235,000 |
| 2017 | £647,500 | — | £370,000 | £330,500 |
| 2018 | £565,000 | £146,625 | £388,000 | £420,000 |
| 2019 | £605,000 | £155,500 | £426,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | £628,000 | £140,000 | £299,500 | £435,000 |
| 2021 | £752,500 | £171,000 | £523,250 | £422,250 |
| 2022 | £764,250 | £165,000 | £460,000 | £440,000 |
| 2023 | £850,000 | £235,000 | £780,000 | £389,425 |
| 2024 | £735,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £360,000 |
| 2025 | £860,000 | £313,500 | £398,000 | £433,000 |
| 2026 | £772,500 | £160,000 | £531,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326 | — | £317 | £350 |
| 2017 | £357 | — | £383 | £276 |
| 2018 | £311 | £220 | £358 | £283 |
| 2019 | £325 | £240 | £335 | £308 |
| 2020 | £401 | £192 | £366 | £293 |
| 2021 | £380 | £296 | £359 | £329 |
| 2022 | £432 | £336 | £409 | £337 |
| 2023 | £409 | £227 | £582 | £348 |
| 2024 | £410 | — | £374 | £326 |
| 2025 | £444 | £305 | £419 | £346 |
| 2026 | £467 | — | £331 | — |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 5AW.
In the GL5 5AW postcode area, located within Minchinhampton & Amberley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Stroud district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL5 5AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah Canning
Amberley and Woodchester - Elected 2 May 2024
Simon Opher
Stroud - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL5 5AW records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL5 5AW in Minchinhampton & Amberley is £635,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to GL5 5AW, including Amberley Parochial School and Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL5 5AW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,500 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 5AW is Simon Opher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah Canning (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.