Postcode GL5 2ST (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 2ST and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL5 2ST is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL5 2ST is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL5 2ST 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 2ST as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL5 2ST is Water Lane which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wyllsden House and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 3.45 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 2ST (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 closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stroud High School.

The local pub for residents of GL5 2ST is The Kings Head Pub and is 5.56 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 5.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for GL5 2ST 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 2ST and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL5 2ST, and the approximate distance away.

Water Lane 88 m
The Roundabouts 116 m
Spinney Court 147 m
Victoria Road 189 m
Orchard Lane 227 m
Albert Road 253 m
Brimscombe Hill 329 m
Swells Hill 345 m
London Road 692 m
Cirencester Road 2.05 km
A4135 7.96 km
A417 13.76 km
A419 13.77 km
M4 23 km
A38 26.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 2ST

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 2ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
276 m
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
1.21 km
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.41 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.74 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.87 km
Beaudesert Park School 2.13 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
2.53 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.61 km
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.9 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.95 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
3.13 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.25 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.28 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.36 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
3.36 km
Chalford Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.44 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.66 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.79 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
3.84 km
Stroud High School 4.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL5 2ST - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
5.4 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.4 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
5.4 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
5.47 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.54 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
5.54 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
5.55 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
5.56 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
5.58 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
5.58 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
6.09 km
Grey Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
6.09 km
Leonard Stanley Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
6.09 km
Leonard Stanley Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
September 11, 2018
6.09 km
Highborder Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.13 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
6.22 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.41 km
Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
6.56 km
St Judes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 31, 2021
6.56 km
Marist Convent Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
6.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL5 2ST - Data from Apr 2022

Wyllsden House Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Holy Trinity Church Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Builder's Yard Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 19.97 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL5 2ST - Data from Dec 2021

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Stringer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Besbury Common Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Littleworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hyde House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lawrenceland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
St Chloe's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Mackhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Watledge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Hale's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 2ST - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 75%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.71706700
Longitude -2.19649400
OS Easting 386522
OS Northing 0202056
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31042
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

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

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 E33049993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2