Postcode GL5 4RL (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 4RL and nearby postcodes

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

GL5 4RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 4RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL5 4RL is Etheldene Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Wordens and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 4RL (for ages 11 and under) is Cashes Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archway School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of GL5 4RL is The Globe Inn and is 2.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Frying Machine and is 2.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 12, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Etheldene Road 70 m
Hillcrest Road 104 m
Springfield Road 114 m
The Wordens 130 m
St Michael's Place 152 m
Sunnyhill 192 m
The Bassetts 212 m
Harper Road 240 m
The Martins 240 m
Old Hospital Lawn 259 m
Hawthorn Rise 261 m
Princes Road 262 m
Spinning Wheel Court 291 m
Queen's Drive 297 m
Elm Road 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 4RL

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 4RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
97 m
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
560 m
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 775 m
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
786 m
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
1.03 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.06 km
Stroud High School 1.2 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.35 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.79 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.88 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.95 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.98 km
Maidenhill School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.13 km
Wycliffe College 2.24 km
Hopelands Preparatory School 2.38 km
Park Junior School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.55 km
Stonehouse Park Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.55 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.63 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.63 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.58 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
1.79 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
1.93 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.98 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.13 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
2.28 km
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.28 km
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
2.28 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
2.3 km
The Nippy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
2.31 km
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
2.34 km
Cotswold Marmaris Kebab & Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.34 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.34 km
Trafalgar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.34 km
Bridge Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.38 km
Hopelands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.38 km
Regency Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
2.38 km
J Broomhall Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
2.39 km
La Campagna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
2.39 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 12, 2021
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Wordens Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 125 m
The Wordens Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Princes Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Redhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.12 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mayor's Pool Inland Water 939 m
Randwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Maiden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Ocker Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Doverow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Standish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ruscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Sherman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Pitchcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74967300
Longitude -2.24909900
OS Easting 382900
OS Northing 0205693
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26825
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: 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 E33049960
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 004C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2