GL2 4RR postcode in Stroud, Gloucestershire

GL2 4RR is a postcode in Stroud, in the Hardwicke ward. It is in the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since December 1995.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at GL2 4RR can get it Across Stroud: 81% Typical price £264,000 Homes sold in GL2 4, last 12 months. ▲ 5.6% on the year before Nearest station Stonehouse 6.4 km in a straight line

Where GL2 4RR is, and what is near it

Map of GL2 4RR and what is near it Map of GL2 4RR: its centre point, with the 304 other postcodes in the GL2 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M5 GL2 4AP: also in GL2 4GL2 4AQ: also in GL2 4GL2 4AR: also in GL2 4GL2 4AS: also in GL2 4GL2 4AT: also in GL2 4GL2 4AU: also in GL2 4GL2 4AW: also in GL2 4GL2 4AX: also in GL2 4GL2 4AY: also in GL2 4GL2 4AZ: also in GL2 4GL2 4BD: also in GL2 4GL2 4BE: also in GL2 4GL2 4BG: also in GL2 4GL2 4BH: also in GL2 4GL2 4BJ: also in GL2 4GL2 4BN: also in GL2 4GL2 4BP: also in GL2 4GL2 4BQ: also in GL2 4GL2 4BS: also in GL2 4GL2 4BW: also in GL2 4GL2 4BX: also in GL2 4GL2 4BY: also in GL2 4GL2 4DA: also in GL2 4GL2 4DB: also in GL2 4GL2 4DD: also in GL2 4GL2 4DF: also in GL2 4GL2 4DG: also in GL2 4GL2 4DJ: also in GL2 4GL2 4DP: also in GL2 4GL2 4DQ: also in GL2 4GL2 4DR: also in GL2 4GL2 4DS: also in GL2 4GL2 4DT: also in GL2 4GL2 4DU: also in GL2 4GL2 4DW: also in GL2 4GL2 4DX: also in GL2 4GL2 4DY: also in GL2 4GL2 4DZ: also in GL2 4GL2 4EA: also in GL2 4GL2 4EB: also in GL2 4GL2 4ED: also in GL2 4GL2 4EE: also in GL2 4GL2 4EG: also in GL2 4GL2 4EH: also in GL2 4GL2 4EJ: also in GL2 4GL2 4EL: also in GL2 4GL2 4EP: also in GL2 4GL2 4EQ: also in GL2 4GL2 4ER: also in GL2 4GL2 4ES: also in GL2 4GL2 4ET: also in GL2 4GL2 4EU: also in GL2 4GL2 4EW: also in GL2 4GL2 4EX: also in GL2 4GL2 4EY: also in GL2 4GL2 4EZ: also in GL2 4GL2 4FD: also in GL2 4GL2 4FE: also in GL2 4GL2 4FF: also in GL2 4GL2 4FW: also in GL2 4GL2 4GN: also in GL2 4GL2 4JR: also in GL2 4GL2 4PA: also in GL2 4GL2 4PX: also in GL2 4GL2 4PY: also in GL2 4GL2 4PZ: also in GL2 4GL2 4QA: also in GL2 4GL2 4QB: also in GL2 4GL2 4QD: also in GL2 4GL2 4QE: also in GL2 4GL2 4QG: also in GL2 4GL2 4QH: also in GL2 4GL2 4QJ: also in GL2 4GL2 4QQ: also in GL2 4GL2 4QT: also in GL2 4GL2 4QU: also in GL2 4GL2 4QX: also in GL2 4GL2 4QY: also in GL2 4GL2 4QZ: also in GL2 4GL2 4RA: also in GL2 4GL2 4RB: also in GL2 4GL2 4RD: also in GL2 4GL2 4RF: also in GL2 4GL2 4RG: also in GL2 4GL2 4RH: also in GL2 4GL2 4RJ: also in GL2 4GL2 4RL: also in GL2 4GL2 4RP: also in GL2 4GL2 4RS: also in GL2 4GL2 4RT: also in GL2 4GL2 4RU: also in GL2 4GL2 4SB: also in GL2 4GL2 4SP: also in GL2 4GL2 4SZ: also in GL2 4GL2 4TE: also in GL2 4GL2 4TF: also in GL2 4GL2 4TG: also in GL2 4GL2 4TJ: also in GL2 4GL2 4TL: also in GL2 4GL2 4TN: also in GL2 4GL2 4UJ: also in GL2 4GL2 4XJ: also in GL2 4GL2 4XL: also in GL2 4GL2 4XN: also in GL2 4GL2 4XP: also in GL2 4GL2 4XS: also in GL2 4GL2 4XW: also in GL2 4GL2 4YX: also in GL2 4GL2 4YY: also in GL2 4GL2 4YZ: also in GL2 4 School 3.8 km3 places, 6.2–6.4 kmHardwicke GL2 4RR Map of GL2 4RR and what is near it Map of GL2 4RR: its centre point, with the 304 other postcodes in the GL2 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M5 School 1.8 km3 places, 6.2–6.4 kmHardwicke GL2 4RR
  • GL2 4RR
  • Other postcodes in GL2 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8023, longitude -2.2977)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GL2 4RR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at GL2 4RR?

Every home and business at GL2 4RR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

GL2 4RR 100% Stroud 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

GL2 4RR 100% Stroud 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at GL2 4RR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Stroud District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Stroud District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is GL2 4RR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GL2 4RR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Stroud

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GL2 4RR: 1,231 properties in Stroud are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Stroud

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of GL2 4RR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near GL2 4RR?

Homes in GL2 4 sold for a typical £264,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 255 sales, up 5.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£264,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£250,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 5.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £405,000 63 sales
  • Semi-detached £290,000 68 sales
  • Terraced £223,250 110 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £157,000 14 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GL2 district: a typical £295,000 from 764 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in GL2 4RR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GL2 4RR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near GL2 4RR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around GL2 4RR. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around GL2 4RR

Band D in Stroud for 2026‑27: £2,491. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,661 (band A) to £4,152 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,215.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (7%)£1,661
Band Babout 110 (14%)£1,938
Band Cabout 210 (26%)£2,215
Band Dabout 190 (23%)£2,491
Band Eabout 120 (15%)£3,045
Band Fabout 80 (10%)£3,599
Band Gabout 40 (5%)£4,152
Band Hwithheld£4,983

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 13% 2010 to 2019
  9. 15% 2020 or later

Averages for Stroud before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GL2 4RR is in (ONS area E01034800), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near GL2 4RR?

The nearest open schools to GL2 4RR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GL2 4RR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to GL2 4RR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GL2 4RR is Stonehouse Rail Station, 6.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Stonehouse Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Gloucester Rail Station Railway station 8.1 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Lodge, 69 m away.

More stations near GL2 4RR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near GL2 4RR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL2 4RR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near GL2 4RR?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GL2 4RR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Gridserve Charging point · 6 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 80 kW 1.1 kmWalk
  • Severn Vale School Charging point · No details mapped 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near GL2 4RR?

The nearest to the centre of GL2 4RR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to GL2 4RR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near GL2 4RR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GL2 4RR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near GL2 4RR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL2 4RR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near GL2 4RR?

The nearest vets to the centre of GL2 4RR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is GL2 4RR in a conservation area?

The centre of GL2 4RR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near GL2 4RR?

Police.uk records 10 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GL2 4RR in January 2026, the latest month Gloucestershire Constabulary has published.

Gloucestershire Constabulary has published no figures to Police.uk after January 2026, though Police.uk has figures to August 2026 for other forces. These figures run to January 2026, so no month is counted without them.

Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Shoplifting1 report
Other theft1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for GL2 4RR

Ward
Hardwicke
Parish
Hardwicke
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1995

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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GL2 4RJ580 mGL2 4RH580 mGL2 2RQ620 mGL2 4PA750 mGL2 2RG750 mGL2 7NH780 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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