GL2 7PE postcode in Whitminster, Gloucestershire
GL2 7PE is a postcode in Whitminster, in the Severn ward of Stroud. It is in the Stroud parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since November 2019.
Where GL2 7PE is, and what is near it
- GL2 7PE
- Other postcodes in GL2 7: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 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 51.7707, longitude -2.3286)
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 7PE?
- StroudDistrict council Stroud: bins, council tax, planning
- GloucestershireCounty council Gloucestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around GL2 7PE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- GloucestershirePolice force area
- StroudParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dr Simon Opher (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dr Simon Opher
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 7PE?
Every home and business at GL2 7PE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 7PE?
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 daysSource: 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 7PE 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 7PE.
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 7PE: 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 7PE 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 7PE?
Homes in GL2 7 sold for a typical £452,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 50 sales, down 11.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £573,050 29 sales
- Semi-detached £348,000 13 sales
- Terraced £245,000 8 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 postcodeSource: 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 7PE
HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in GL2 7PE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 August 2025. The middle price was £640,000, from £340,000 to £705,000. Across GL2 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £452,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £695,00024 Parklands Orchard
- £585,0001A Parklands Orchard
- £705,0004 Parklands Orchard
- £340,00031 Parklands Orchard
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 7PE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 790 homes in the neighbourhood around GL2 7PE. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 D, the most common, is £2,491.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (6%) | £1,661 |
| Band B | about 90 (11%) | £1,938 |
| Band C | about 140 (18%) | £2,215 |
| Band D | about 150 (19%) | £2,491 |
| Band E | about 150 (19%) | £3,045 |
| Band F | about 130 (16%) | £3,599 |
| Band G | about 80 (10%) | £4,152 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,983 |
When the homes were built
- 38% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 3% 1919 to 1939
- 5% 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 18% 1983 to 1999
- 9% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 5% 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 7PE is in (ONS area E01022396), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 7PE?
The nearest open schools to GL2 7PE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 7PE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of GL2 7PE is Stonehouse Rail Station, 4.4 km away in a straight line.
- Stonehouse Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
- Cam & Dursley Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Whitminster Village Hall, 172 m away.
More stations near GL2 7PE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near GL2 7PE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL2 7PE, 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.
- Stonehouse Health Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01453 823144 4.1 kmCycle
- The Willow Tree Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01453 825690 4.1 kmCycle
- Quedgeley Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01452 728882 7.7 kmDrive
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 7PE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of GL2 7PE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Shell Oldbury Charging point · 4 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
- Shell Oldbury Charging point · 4 chargers 2.0 kmCycle
- Renishaw Stonehouse Charging point · 20 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 2.9 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near GL2 7PE?
The nearest to the centre of GL2 7PE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Woodcock Lane Dental Care Phone 01453 828327 3.9 kmCycle
- High Street Dental Practice Phone 01453 822205 4.1 kmCycle
- Optimal Dental Care Phone 01453 827474 4.2 kmCycle
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 7PE?
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.
- Gloucestershire Medical Aesthetics 6.0 kmDrive
- Stroud Maternity Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01453 562140 8.8 kmDrive
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 7PE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of GL2 7PE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Oldbury House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01453 791513 2.2 kmCycle
- Wisma Mulia Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01452 740432 2.7 kmCycle
- The Old Vicarage Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01452 740562 2.9 kmCycle
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 7PE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL2 7PE, 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.
- Shaunak's Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01453 822898 4.1 kmCycle
- Stonehouse Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01453 823184 4.1 kmCycle
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 7PE?
The nearest vets to the centre of GL2 7PE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Stonehouse Vets 4.4 kmCycle
- Kingsway Veterinary Clinic 6.9 kmDrive
- Animal Hospital Phone +441452543990 7.5 kmDrive
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 7PE in a conservation area?
The centre of GL2 7PE 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 7PE?
Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GL2 7PE 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.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for GL2 7PE
- Ward
- Severn
- Parish
- Whitminster
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Whitminster
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- November 2019
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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