Postcode GL5 4JA (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 4JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL5 4JA is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL5 4JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL5 4JA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 4JA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GL5 4JA is Hilly Orchard which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frome Gardens and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 4JA (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 4JA is Kings Stanley Sports Club and is 2.58 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 2.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hilly Orchard 73 m
Fort View Terrace 162 m
Whitehouse Park 188 m
Bridge Street 196 m
Church Road 203 m
Bridge-Side 203 m
Baytree Square North 212 m
Ashway Court 214 m
Baytree Square South 246 m
Frome Gardens 254 m
Canal Side 256 m
Upper Church Road 286 m
Redlers Waterside 356 m
Westward Road 430 m
Paganhill Lane 505 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 4JA

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 4JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 216 m
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
596 m
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
756 m
Stroud High School 788 m
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
944 m
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.03 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.2 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.49 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.56 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.6 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.73 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
1.86 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.1 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.32 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
2.33 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
2.43 km
King's Stanley CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.57 km
Wycliffe College 2.58 km
Hopelands Preparatory School 2.76 km
Maidenhill School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frome Gardens Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Frome Gardens Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Co-op Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Tricorn House Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.74 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mayor's Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Doverow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Randwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Ocker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Maiden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Ruscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Standish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Pen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Pen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 4JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 937,482 kWh - mean 15,890 kWh : median 12,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 315,976 kWh - mean 4,861 kWh : median 3,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL5 4JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74256900
Longitude -2.24270500
OS Easting 383339
OS Northing 0204902
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25946
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Rodborough ED
Electoral Ward Cainscross
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stroud BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049962
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3