Postcode GL5 5DW (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 5DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL5 5DW is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL5 5DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL5 5DW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 5DW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL5 5DW is The Street which is centered 192 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowl Hill and is 374 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 5DW (for ages 11 and under) is Gastrells Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. 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 5DW is The Kings Head Pub and is 3.47 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 3.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 5DW 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 5DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Street 192 m
Bowl Hill 229 m
Glen Park Crescent 272 m
Bath Road 450 m
Kingscourt Lane 702 m
A417 14.32 km
A419 15.78 km
M4 24.59 km
A38 25.68 km
A40 32.92 km
A420 37.82 km
M5 40.95 km
A449 44.32 km
A361 46.24 km
A34 78.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 5DW

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 5DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
332 m
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
790 m
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.49 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
1.67 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.9 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.05 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
2.08 km
Stroud High School 2.09 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.18 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.22 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 2.23 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
2.49 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
2.69 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
2.74 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.76 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.89 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.98 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.17 km
Beaudesert Park School 3.19 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
3.29 km
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
3.32 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.32 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.32 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
3.39 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
3.46 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
3.46 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
3.47 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
3.47 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
3.47 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
3.83 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.96 km
Grey Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
3.96 km
Leonard Stanley Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
3.99 km
Leonard Stanley Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
September 11, 2018
3.99 km
Highborder Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.09 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.35 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
4.38 km
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
4.38 km
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
4.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowl Hill Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Bowl Hill Bus Stop/Station 379 m
The Old Fleece Inn Bus Stop/Station 430 m
The Old Fleece Inn Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Old Piano Works Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 19.02 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 569 m
Littleworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
St Chloe's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Atcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Dry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Pen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Selsley Ride Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Bown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 5DW - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 47,892 kWh - mean 9,578 kWh : median 10,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 20,494 kWh - mean 4,099 kWh : median 2,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL5 5DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72804000
Longitude -2.22432600
OS Easting 384603
OS Northing 0203282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29138
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Rodborough ED
Electoral Ward Rodborough
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049978
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3