Postcode GL5 1RS (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 1RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL5 1RS is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL5 1RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL5 1RS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GL5 1RS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL5 1RS is Woodlands Drive which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peghouse Rise and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 1RS (for ages 11 and under) is Uplands Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 6, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stroud High School.

The local pub for residents of GL5 1RS is Kings Stanley Sports Club and is 5.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Frying Machine and is 5.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 12, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GL5 1RS is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL5 1RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL5 1RS, and the approximate distance away.

Woodlands Drive 20 m
Slade Brook 107 m
Peghouse Rise 140 m
Captain Barton Close 140 m
Peghouse Close 180 m
Well End 188 m
The Woodlands 197 m
Shepherds Close 203 m
Shepherds Croft 231 m
Libby's Drive 269 m
Vatch View 277 m
Briar Close 285 m
Swifts Hill View 286 m
Cutler Road 367 m
Folly Lane 407 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 1RS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL5 1RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
455 m
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.06 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.28 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.32 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.86 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.91 km
Stroud High School 2.1 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
2.3 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.39 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.46 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.62 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.9 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 3.06 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.09 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
3.23 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.29 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.47 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
3.47 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.55 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
3.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL5 1RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.61 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
4.7 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
5.01 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
5.09 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
5.26 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
5.37 km
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
5.38 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.38 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
5.38 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
5.42 km
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
5.42 km
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
5.42 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
5.43 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
5.43 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
5.44 km
The Nippy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
5.47 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
5.47 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.49 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
5.49 km
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
5.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL5 1RS - Data from Apr 2022

Peghouse Rise Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Peghouse Rise Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Peghouse Farm Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Peghouse Farm Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Peghouse Close Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 16.25 km
Bristol Airport Air 53.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL5 1RS - Data from Dec 2021

Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Wickridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Budding's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Proud Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Heart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Worgan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Viner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Dry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Swift's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 1RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75114900
Longitude -2.20340700
OS Easting 386055
OS Northing 0205848
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20336
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Stroud Central ED
Electoral Ward Stroud Valley
Local Authority District Stroud
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Gloucestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Gloucestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000082
Travel To Work Area Gloucester

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stroud BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049968
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 006E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2