Postcode GL5 5DY (Stroud)

Map showing GL5 5DY and nearby postcodes

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

GL5 5DY 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 5DY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL5 5DY is Glen Park Crescent which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowl Hill and is 286 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to GL5 5DY (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 5DY is Kings Stanley Sports Club and is 3.43 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 3.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glen Park Crescent 160 m
Bowl Hill 247 m
Kingscourt Lane 393 m
Kitesnest Lane 444 m
Rooksmoor Hill 458 m
Chandos Road 479 m
Bath Road 705 m
A417 14.15 km
A419 15.86 km
M4 24.9 km
A38 25.84 km
A40 32.75 km
A420 37.99 km
M5 41.12 km
A449 44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL5 5DY

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 5DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
235 m
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
1.03 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.17 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.64 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
1.74 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
1.74 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.77 km
Stroud High School 1.78 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
1.88 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 1.98 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
2.42 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.45 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
2.5 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.54 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
2.57 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
2.69 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.7 km
King's Stanley CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
3.29 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
3.47 km
Beaudesert Park School 3.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
3.16 km
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
3.29 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
3.29 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
3.29 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
3.36 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
3.42 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
3.42 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
3.43 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
3.43 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
3.43 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
3.67 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
3.8 km
Grey Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
3.9 km
Leonard Stanley Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
3.94 km
Leonard Stanley Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
September 11, 2018
3.94 km
Highborder Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.07 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
4.16 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
4.22 km
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
4.22 km
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
4.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowl Hill Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Bowl Hill Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Fishers Way Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Fishers Way Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Orchard View Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 18.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rodborough Hill Hill Or Mountain 451 m
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Littleworth Common Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
St Chloe's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Heavens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Dry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Atcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Pen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Selsley Ride Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Bown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL5 5DY - 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 51.73086200
Longitude -2.22484700
OS Easting 384568
OS Northing 0203596
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: 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 E33049975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2