Postcode GL5 1SY (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 1SY and nearby postcodes

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

GL5 1SY 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 1SY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL5 1SY is Cutler Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thompson Road and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 1SY (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 1SY is Kings Stanley Sports Club and is 5.09 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 5.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL5 1SY 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 1SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cutler Road 57 m
Capel Court 65 m
Thompson Road 90 m
John Bevan Close 126 m
Wickridge Close 158 m
Folly Rise 191 m
The Square 208 m
Shepherds Close 221 m
Shepherds Croft 226 m
Briar Close 238 m
The Woodlands 249 m
Sycamore Drive 249 m
Grange View 256 m
Upper Springfield Road 270 m
All Saints Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 1SY

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 1SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
145 m
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
927 m
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
959 m
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.48 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.6 km
Stroud High School 1.73 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.93 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.98 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.07 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.68 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 2.69 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.74 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.76 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.81 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
3.08 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
3.59 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.7 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.86 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thompson Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Thompson Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Shepherds Croft Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Folly Rise Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 16.24 km
Bristol Airport Air 53.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Wickridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Heart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Budding's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Proud Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Viner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Worgan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Dry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Swift's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73 Mbps 66.5 Mbps 78.22 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 74,302 kWh - mean 9,288 kWh : median 8,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,246 kWh - mean 2,906 kWh : median 2,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL5 1SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75181800
Longitude -2.20944700
OS Easting 385638
OS Northing 0205923
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