Postcode GL5 1SL (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 1SL and nearby postcodes

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

GL5 1SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 1SL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL5 1SL is Upper Springfield Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Park Road and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 772 m away.

The closest primary school to GL5 1SL (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 1SL is Kings Stanley Sports Club and is 4.82 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 4.79 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 1SL 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 1SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Upper Springfield Road 40 m
The Circle 59 m
Springfield Road 101 m
Grove Park Road 112 m
The Square 114 m
Middle Street 128 m
All Saints Road 146 m
Springhill 148 m
Grange View 150 m
Birches Close 155 m
Uplands Road 162 m
Heazle Place 195 m
Wickridge Close 202 m
Delmont Grove 214 m
Capel Court 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 1SL

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 1SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
176 m
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
659 m
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
723 m
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
744 m
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.32 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.33 km
Stroud High School 1.48 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.67 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.78 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.04 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 2.44 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.48 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.48 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.63 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.68 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
2.85 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
3.33 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.8 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
3.88 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.02 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
4.07 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
4.38 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.46 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
4.65 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.77 km
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
4.78 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
4.78 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
4.78 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
4.79 km
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
4.79 km
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
4.79 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
4.82 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
4.82 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
4.84 km
The Nippy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
4.85 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
4.87 km
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
4.87 km
Cotswold Marmaris Kebab & Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.87 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
4.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Park Road Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Grove Park Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Springfield Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 772 m
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 16.46 km
Bristol Airport Air 53.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Wickridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Heart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Budding's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Proud Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Viner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Worgan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 1SL - 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 51.75007800
Longitude -2.21235000
OS Easting 385437
OS Northing 0205730
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23563
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Stroud Central ED
Electoral Ward Stroud Uplands
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stroud BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049970
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 006D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1