The postcode GL5 2PG is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL5 2PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL5 2PG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 2PG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to GL5 2PG is Dean's Quarry which is centered 298 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Burleigh Lane and is 388 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 3.97 km away.
The closest primary school to GL5 2PG (for ages 11 and under) is Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 15, 2021.
The local pub for residents of GL5 2PG is The Kings Head Pub and is 6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben's Takeaway and is 5.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for GL5 2PG is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL5 2PG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL5 2PG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL5 2PG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL5 2PG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2021) | 458 m |
| Minchinhampton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 895 m |
| Cotswold Chine School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Thrupp School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 12, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Amberley Parochial School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Beaudesert Park School | Independent school | 5-12 | 1.99 km | |
| The Acorn School | Independent school | 6-18 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2017) | 2.97 km |
| Bussage Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.98 km |
| Gastrells Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| Chalford Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 3.27 km |
| Thomas Keble School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.32 km |
| Eastcombe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 3.32 km |
| Nailsworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| Stroud Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 3.63 km |
| Avening Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 3.85 km |
| Rodborough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 3.89 km |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 4.18 km |
| St Rose's Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 4.31 km |
| Uplands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 4.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL5 2PG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court Farm | Exempt October 22, 2014 | 5.83 km | |
| Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 5.83 km | |
| The Boho Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 5.83 km | |
| Ben's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 29, 2021 | 5.9 km | |
| Co-op Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 5.96 km | |
| Yew Tree Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 5.96 km | |
| The Kings Head Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 16, 2021 | 6 km | |
| Kings Stanley Playgroup | Exempt July 11, 2014 | 6.02 km | |
| Kings Stanley Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 6.02 km | |
| Stroud Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2015 | 6.03 km | |
| Leonard Stanley Church Of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 6.53 km | |
| Leonard Stanley Playgroup | Exempt September 11, 2018 | 6.53 km | |
| Grey Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 6.53 km | |
| Highborder Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 6.55 km | |
| Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2011 | 6.58 km | |
| Stroud Care Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 6.71 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 6.8 km | |
| St Judes Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 31, 2021 | 6.8 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 6.82 km | |
| Marist Convent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 6.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL5 2PG - Data from Apr 2022
| Burleigh Lane | 388 m | |
| Besbury Lane | 389 m | |
| Builder's Yard | 438 m | |
| Builder's Yard | 459 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church | 484 m | |
| Stroud (Glos) Rail Station | 3.97 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 20.36 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 51.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL5 2PG - Data from Dec 2021
| Besbury Common | 740 m | |
| Hyde House Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Stringer's Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Lawrenceland Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Littleworth Common | 1.87 km | |
| The Grove | 2.03 km | |
| Claypits Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Watledge Hill | 2.09 km | |
| Short Wood | 2.1 km | |
| St Chloe's Green | 2.14 km | |
| Iron Mills Common | 2.16 km | |
| Mackhouse Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Hyde Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Gatcombe Wood | 2.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 2PG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.71334300 |
| Longitude | -2.19170200 |
| OS Easting | 386852 |
| OS Northing | 0201641 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
The Cotswolds |
| County Electorial Division | Minchinhampton ED |
| Electoral Ward | Minchinhampton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000082 |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33049993 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stroud 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stroud 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |