The postcode GL5 4UW is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. GL5 4UW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL5 4UW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 4UW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to GL5 4UW is The Stirrup which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Foxmoor School and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehouse Rail Station, 1.86 km away.
The closest primary school to GL5 4UW (for ages 11 and under) is Foxmoor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2020. 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 4UW is The Globe Inn and is 2.08 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 1.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 12, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL5 4UW is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL5 4UW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL5 4UW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL5 4UW
| Introduction | January 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL5 4UW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxmoor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2020) | 107 m |
| Cashes Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 557 m |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 589 m | |
| Archway School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 7, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Marling School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 13, 2013) | 1.19 km |
| Stroud High School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.37 km | |
| Randwick Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2014) | 1.45 km |
| Callowell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Wycliffe College | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.92 km | |
| Rodborough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Maidenhill School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 11, 2017) | 2 km |
| Hopelands Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.08 km | |
| St Rose's Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Whiteshill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 2.25 km |
| Park Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 16, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Stonehouse Park Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| King's Stanley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| Gastrells Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 2.48 km |
| Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL5 4UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2015 | 1.35 km | |
| Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2011 | 1.57 km | |
| Moreton Hill Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 1.59 km | |
| Stroud Care Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.64 km | |
| China City | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 6, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| Cotswold Prime Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| The Frying Machine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement May 12, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| Harrison Catering Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 2 km | |
| Hopelands School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 2.08 km | |
| Regency Retirement Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Bridge Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 1, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Cotswold Marmaris Kebab & Burger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 2.08 km | |
| The Globe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 2.08 km | |
| Trafalgar Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| J Broomhall Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| La Campagna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| Peking Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 12, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| Pizza Planet Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| Stonehouse Convenience Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 2.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL5 4UW - Data from Apr 2022
| Foxmoor School | 95 m | |
| The Bridle | 127 m | |
| The Beagles | 275 m | |
| Devereaux Crescent | 282 m | |
| Fox Close | 283 m | |
| Stonehouse Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Stroud (Glos) Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 17.56 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 51.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL5 4UW - Data from Dec 2021
| Doverow Hill | 1.09 km | |
| The Mayor's Pool | 1.31 km | |
| Randwick Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Maiden Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Ocker Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 1.92 km | |
| Light Wood | 2 km | |
| Standish Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Ruscombe Wood | 2.38 km | |
| Rabbit Warren | 2.48 km | |
| Dark Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Rodborough Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Pen Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Pen Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Sherman's Wood | 2.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 4UW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 35.8 Mbps | 40 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.1 Mbps | 6.8 Mbps | 9.76 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 39.5 | 7.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL5 4UW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.74614500 |
| Longitude | -2.25263200 |
| OS Easting | 382655 |
| OS Northing | 0205302 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000082 |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| 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 |
| 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 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |