Postcode GL5 5DB (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 5DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL5 5DB is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in February 2018 and is an active postcode. GL5 5DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL5 5DB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 5DB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GL5 5DB is Shepherds Well which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Amberley Ridge School and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 5DB (for ages 11 and under) is Amberley Parochial School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stroud High School.

The local pub for residents of GL5 5DB is The Kings Head Pub and is 4.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben's Takeaway and is 4.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 188.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 33.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL5 5DB 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 5DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL5 5DB, and the approximate distance away.

Shepherds Well 152 m
Moor Court 231 m
Bownham Park 317 m
London Road 1.14 km
A4135 7.44 km
A417 14.34 km
A419 14.85 km
M4 23.43 km
A38 25.83 km
A40 34.11 km
A420 36.62 km
M5 41.04 km
A361 45.25 km
A449 45.44 km
A34 79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 5DB

Introduction February 2018
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 5DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.24 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
1.26 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
1.36 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.44 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.64 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.97 km
Beaudesert Park School 2.07 km
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.26 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.65 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.7 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.73 km
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.76 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.09 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.23 km
Stroud High School 3.32 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
3.34 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
3.5 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 3.54 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.76 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL5 5DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
4.31 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
4.31 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
4.31 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
4.38 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
4.44 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
4.44 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
4.47 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
4.49 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
4.49 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
4.5 km
Grey Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
5 km
Leonard Stanley Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
5 km
Leonard Stanley Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
September 11, 2018
5 km
Highborder Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.04 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
5.05 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
5.18 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.31 km
Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
5.6 km
St Judes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 31, 2021
5.6 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
5.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL5 5DB - Data from Apr 2022

Amberley Ridge School Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Bownham Park Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Moor Court Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Moor Court Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bear Inn Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 19.86 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL5 5DB - Data from Dec 2021

Littleworth Common Woodland Or Forest 353 m
St Chloe's Green Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Stringer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Nailsworth Valley Valley 2.02 km
Watledge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Atcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Besbury Common Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Dry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Lawrenceland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 5DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 188.9 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 33.3 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 148.6 28.6
300+ Mbps 330 50

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 242,987 kWh - mean 22,090 kWh : median 19,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 55,931 kWh - mean 5,085 kWh : median 4,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL5 5DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.71910300
Longitude -2.21200300
OS Easting 385451
OS Northing 0202285
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31500
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Nailsworth ED
Electoral Ward Amberley and Woodchester
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4