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GL5 5HD

Inchbrook Hill

Nailsworth

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Overview

Postcode GL5 5HD is located in an urban city, within the Nailsworth ward of Stroud in the South West region, and forms part of the Nailsworth area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Nailsworth is £55,593 per year. The nearest station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 2.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Nailsworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,051 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Nailsworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Nailsworth is £55,593 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 168 ft away from GL5 5HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Nailsworth near GL5 5HD 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
636.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.94(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.89(-60%)
Other theft
4.58(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.96(-70%)
Drugs
1.31(-32%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
92.23%
Other White
7
3.4%
Irish
5
2.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.97%
Caribbean
1
0.49%
Total population: 206

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
59.24%
Level 3 (A level)
25
13.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
11.41%
No qualifications
16
8.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.8%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
32
29.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.59%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.7%
Social rents from council
2
1.85%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Nailsworth

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£358
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£193K – £438K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £358 per square foot) in Nailsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,595,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nailsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£605,000£410
Semi-Detached12£337,500£378
Terraced15£317,500£361
Flats18£175,000£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nailsworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nailsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,500£130,000£256,250£245,000
2017£407,250£150,000£249,950£260,000
2018£435,000£166,000£255,000£238,750
2019£435,000£130,000£260,000£245,000
2020£450,000£182,250£265,000£248,625
2021£485,000£170,000£300,000£320,000
2022£587,000£182,500£335,000£307,500
2023£585,000£177,500£350,000£275,000
2024£615,000£180,000£335,000£331,500
2025£567,500£185,500£345,000£325,000
2026£630,000£140,000£280,000£298,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nailsworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nailsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310£254£232£263
2017£326£257£292£268
2018£337£277£312£279
2019£304£216£268£270
2020£354£259£310£314
2021£374£308£323£302
2022£433£330£381£343
2023£412£299£406£332
2024£416£312£316£337
2025£408£308£378£391
2026£465£251£377£313
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nailsworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Nailsworth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 5HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL5 5HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 2025Two Upper Church Row, Windsoredge, Stroud, GL6 0NRTerracedFreehold£240,000
30 Oct 20252, Hayesley Cottage, Windsoredge, Stroud, GL6 0NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
14 Mar 2025Wedgewood, Windsoredge Lane, Stroud, GL6 0NPDetachedFreehold£375,000
31 Jan 2025Dingscot, Windsoredge Lane, Stroud, GL6 0NPDetachedFreehold£505,000
17 Dec 2025Briar Bank, Burfords Ground, Windsoredge, Stroud, GL6 0NNDetachedFreehold£330,500

Schools

In the GL5 5HD postcode area, located within Nailsworth, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL5 5HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryNailsworth Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryAmberley Parochial SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableBeaudesert Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL5 5HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL5 5HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShell SelectStroud Road, Stroud, GL6 0BEWalking directions to Shell Select

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stroud district (2025-26).

Band A£1,580
Band B£1,843
Band C£2,106
Band D£2,369
Band E£2,896
Band F£3,422
Band G£3,949
Band H£4,739

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL5 5HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Kay

Nailsworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Maggie Dutton

Nailsworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Steve Robinson

Nailsworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Simon Opher

Stroud - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictStroudE07000082
Parliamentary ConstituencyStroudE14001529
WardNailsworthE05013193
ParishNailsworthE04013008
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NailsworthE02004663
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stroud 013CE01022387
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL5 5HD

Is GL5 5HD (Nailsworth) safe?

The area around GL5 5HD records about 31 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near GL5 5HD?

The median sale price around GL5 5HD in Nailsworth is £325,000 (about £358 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL5 5HD?

There are 5 schools close to GL5 5HD, including Nailsworth Church of England Primary School (Good), Amberley Parochial School and Beaudesert Park School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL5 5HD?

GL5 5HD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,051 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL5 5HD (Nailsworth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stroud covering GL5 5HD is Simon Opher (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Kate Kay (Green Party), Maggie Dutton (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Steve Robinson (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

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.