Postcode GL5 1XT (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 1XT and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL5 1XT is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. GL5 1XT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL5 1XT 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 1XT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL5 1XT is Hillier Close which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillier Close and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 1XT (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 1XT is The Globe Inn and is 5.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Frying Machine and is 5.3 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 1XT 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 1XT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hillier Close 57 m
Briar Close 107 m
Folly Rise 142 m
Peghouse Close 156 m
Shepherds Croft 170 m
Folly Lane 197 m
Peghouse Rise 199 m
Fennell's View 214 m
The Budding 220 m
Shepherds Close 253 m
Swifts Hill View 273 m
Well End 291 m
Cutler Road 296 m
Woodlands Drive 316 m
Thompson Road 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 1XT

Introduction July 1986
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 1XT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
454 m
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.24 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.25 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.33 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.72 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.92 km
Stroud High School 2.05 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.17 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.24 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
2.24 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.93 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.95 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
3 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 3 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.05 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
3.38 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.59 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.78 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.83 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.42 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
4.63 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
4.91 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.98 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
5.09 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
5.17 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
5.3 km
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
5.3 km
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
5.3 km
The Nippy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
5.31 km
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
5.36 km
Cotswold Marmaris Kebab & Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
5.36 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
5.36 km
Trafalgar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
5.36 km
Bridge Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
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
Hopelands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
5.4 km
Regency Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
5.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hillier Close Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Hillier Close Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Briar Close Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Folly Rise Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Folly Rise Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 15.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 53.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Wickridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 825 m
Heart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Budding's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Viner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Proud Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Worgan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Swift's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Dry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Abbey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 1XT - 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 51.75375800
Longitude -2.20584900
OS Easting 385887
OS Northing 0206138
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3