Postcode GL5 4HE (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 4HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL5 4HE is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL5 4HE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL5 4HE 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 4HE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL5 4HE is Downfield Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marling and Stroud High Schools and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 4HE (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Marling School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GL5 4HE is Kings Stanley Sports Club and is 3.18 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 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 12, 2021.

Policing for GL5 4HE 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 4HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL5 4HE, and the approximate distance away.

Downfield Road 66 m
Chestnut Lane 200 m
Beard's Lane 247 m
Paganhill Lane 248 m
Downfield 259 m
Strachans Close 266 m
Hillfield 271 m
Central Road 275 m
Cainscross Road 337 m
Marling Crescent 358 m
A4171 395 m
Dudbridge Road 730 m
Bath Road 2.32 km
A417 13.84 km
A419 16.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 4HE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL5 4HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
0 m
Stroud High School 194 m
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
686 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 764 m
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
822 m
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
977 m
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.01 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.02 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.04 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
1.2 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.61 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
1.75 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.79 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
1.85 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.92 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
2.53 km
Wycliffe College 3.09 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
3.13 km
Maidenhill School Good
(January 11, 2017)
3.16 km
King's Stanley CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL5 4HE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL5 4HE - Data from Apr 2022

Marling and Stroud High Schools Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Marling and Stroud High Schools Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Marling and Stroud High Schools Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Marling and Stroud High Schools Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Marling and Stroud High Schools Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.3 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL5 4HE - Data from Dec 2021

The Mayor's Pool Inland Water 1.8 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Ocker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Randwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Maiden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Doverow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ruscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Standish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Sherman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Heart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Wickridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74540700
Longitude -2.23537700
OS Easting 383846
OS Northing 0205216
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 Farmhill and Paganhill
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 E33049972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 006A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1