Postcode GL5 3AG (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 3AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL5 3AG is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL5 3AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL5 3AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 3AG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to GL5 3AG is George Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Street and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 101 m away.

The closest primary school to GL5 3AG (for ages 11 and under) is The Rosary Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stroud High School.

The local pub for residents of GL5 3AG is Kings Stanley Sports Club and is 4.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben's Takeaway and is 4.23 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 3AG 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 3AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL5 3AG, and the approximate distance away.

George Street 21 m
Russell Street 21 m
Station Road 63 m
Bedford Street 64 m
Fawkes Place 68 m
Kendrick Street 81 m
King Street 89 m
Threadneedle Street 91 m
John Street 93 m
High Street 132 m
Rowcroft 138 m
Cheapside 141 m
Union Street 143 m
Swan Lane 166 m
Rowcroft Retreat 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 3AG

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 3AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
267 m
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
375 m
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
410 m
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
642 m
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
840 m
Stroud High School 1.04 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.21 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.33 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.57 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.79 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 1.94 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.18 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.26 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.27 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
2.41 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.63 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
2.64 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
3.51 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.98 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
4.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL5 3AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
3.56 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.79 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
3.93 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
4.02 km
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
4.17 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
4.17 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
4.17 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
4.23 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
4.23 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
4.23 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
4.27 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
4.28 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
4.28 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
4.35 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
4.38 km
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
4.38 km
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
4.38 km
Hopelands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
4.47 km
Regency Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
4.47 km
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
4.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL5 3AG - Data from Apr 2022

Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Lloyd's Bank Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Ecotricity Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Cornhill Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Cornhill Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 101 m
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.11 km
Bristol Airport Air 52.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL5 3AG - Data from Dec 2021

Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Wickridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Heart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Proud Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Budding's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Viner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 3AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74481200
Longitude -2.21784800
OS Easting 385056
OS Northing 0205146
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15490
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Stroud Central ED
Electoral Ward Stroud Central
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stroud BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 006A
Output Area / Small Area 2C1