GL5 2UE postcode in Brimscombe and Thrupp, Gloucestershire

GL5 2UE is a postcode in Brimscombe and Thrupp, in the Chalford ward of Stroud. It is in the Stroud parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

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 0% of homes and businesses at GL5 2UE can get it Across Stroud: 81% Typical price £389,500 Homes sold in GL5 2, last 12 months. ▲ 14.9% on the year before Nearest station Stroud (Glos) 3.8 km in a straight line

Where GL5 2UE is, and what is near it

Map of GL5 2UE and what is near it Map of GL5 2UE: its centre point, with the 231 other postcodes in the GL5 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GL5 2AZ: also in GL5 2GL5 2BA: also in GL5 2GL5 2BB: also in GL5 2GL5 2BD: also in GL5 2GL5 2BE: also in GL5 2GL5 2BG: also in GL5 2GL5 2BH: also in GL5 2GL5 2BJ: also in GL5 2GL5 2BL: also in GL5 2GL5 2BN: also in GL5 2GL5 2BQ: also in GL5 2GL5 2BU: also in GL5 2GL5 2BX: also in GL5 2GL5 2BY: also in GL5 2GL5 2DE: also in GL5 2GL5 2DF: also in GL5 2GL5 2DG: also in GL5 2GL5 2DH: also in GL5 2GL5 2DJ: also in GL5 2GL5 2DL: also in GL5 2GL5 2DN: also in GL5 2GL5 2DP: also in GL5 2GL5 2DQ: also in GL5 2GL5 2DR: also in GL5 2GL5 2DS: also in GL5 2GL5 2DT: also in GL5 2GL5 2DU: also in GL5 2GL5 2DW: also in GL5 2GL5 2DX: also in GL5 2GL5 2DY: also in GL5 2GL5 2DZ: also in GL5 2GL5 2EA: also in GL5 2GL5 2EB: also in GL5 2GL5 2ED: also in GL5 2GL5 2EF: also in GL5 2GL5 2EG: also in GL5 2GL5 2EH: also in GL5 2GL5 2EJ: also in GL5 2GL5 2EL: also in GL5 2GL5 2EN: also in GL5 2GL5 2EP: also in GL5 2GL5 2EQ: also in GL5 2GL5 2ES: also in GL5 2GL5 2PA: also in GL5 2GL5 2PB: also in GL5 2GL5 2PD: also in GL5 2GL5 2PE: also in GL5 2GL5 2PF: also in GL5 2GL5 2PG: also in GL5 2GL5 2PH: also in GL5 2GL5 2PJ: also in GL5 2GL5 2PL: also in GL5 2GL5 2PN: also in GL5 2GL5 2PP: also in GL5 2GL5 2PQ: also in GL5 2GL5 2PR: also in GL5 2GL5 2PS: also in GL5 2GL5 2PT: also in GL5 2GL5 2PU: also in GL5 2GL5 2PW: also in GL5 2GL5 2PX: also in GL5 2GL5 2PY: also in GL5 2GL5 2PZ: also in GL5 2GL5 2QD: also in GL5 2GL5 2QE: also in GL5 2GL5 2QF: also in GL5 2GL5 2QG: also in GL5 2GL5 2QJ: also in GL5 2GL5 2QL: also in GL5 2GL5 2QN: also in GL5 2GL5 2QP: also in GL5 2GL5 2QQ: also in GL5 2GL5 2QR: also in GL5 2GL5 2QS: also in GL5 2GL5 2QT: also in GL5 2GL5 2QU: also in GL5 2GL5 2QW: also in GL5 2GL5 2QX: also in GL5 2GL5 2QY: also in GL5 2GL5 2QZ: also in GL5 2GL5 2RA: also in GL5 2GL5 2RB: also in GL5 2GL5 2RD: also in GL5 2GL5 2RE: also in GL5 2GL5 2RF: also in GL5 2GL5 2RG: also in GL5 2GL5 2RH: also in GL5 2GL5 2RJ: also in GL5 2GL5 2RL: also in GL5 2GL5 2RN: also in GL5 2GL5 2RP: also in GL5 2GL5 2RQ: also in GL5 2GL5 2RR: also in GL5 2GL5 2RS: also in GL5 2GL5 2RT: also in GL5 2GL5 2RU: also in GL5 2GL5 2RW: also in GL5 2GL5 2RX: also in GL5 2GL5 2SA: also in GL5 2GL5 2SB: also in GL5 2GL5 2SD: also in GL5 2GL5 2SE: also in GL5 2GL5 2SF: also in GL5 2GL5 2SG: also in GL5 2GL5 2SH: also in GL5 2GL5 2SN: also in GL5 2GL5 2SP: also in GL5 2GL5 2SQ: also in GL5 2GL5 2SR: also in GL5 2GL5 2SS: also in GL5 2GL5 2ST: also in GL5 2GL5 2SU: also in GL5 2GL5 2SW: also in GL5 2GL5 2SX: also in GL5 2GL5 2SY: also in GL5 2GL5 2TA: also in GL5 2GL5 2TB: also in GL5 2GL5 2TD: also in GL5 2GL5 2TE: also in GL5 2GL5 2TG: also in GL5 2GL5 2TH: also in GL5 2GL5 2TJ: also in GL5 2GL5 2TL: also in GL5 2GL5 2TN: also in GL5 2GL5 2TR: also in GL5 2GL5 2TS: also in GL5 2GL5 2TT: also in GL5 2GL5 2TU: also in GL5 2GL5 2TW: also in GL5 2GL5 2TX: also in GL5 2GL5 2TY: also in GL5 2GL5 2TZ: also in GL5 2GL5 2UA: also in GL5 2GL5 2UB: also in GL5 2GL5 2UD: also in GL5 2GL5 2UF: also in GL5 2GL5 2UG: also in GL5 2GL5 2UH: also in GL5 2GL5 2UL: also in GL5 2GL5 2UN: also in GL5 2 Thomas Keble School 2.1 km2 places, 3.8–3.9 kmBrimscombe and Thrupp GL5 2UE Map of GL5 2UE and what is near it Map of GL5 2UE: its centre point, with the 231 other postcodes in the GL5 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Frithwood Surgery 1.5 km2 places, 1.6–7.5 kmThrupp GL5 2UE
  • GL5 2UE
  • Other postcodes in GL5 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • 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 51.7207, longitude -2.1791)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GL5 2UE?

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 GL5 2UE?

Every home and business at GL5 2UE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

GL5 2UE 0% Stroud 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

GL5 2UE 100% Stroud 98%
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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 GL5 2UE?

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 GL5 2UE 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 GL5 2UE.

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 GL5 2UE: 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 GL5 2UE 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 GL5 2UE?

Homes in GL5 2 sold for a typical £389,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, up 14.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£389,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£339,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 14.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £527,500 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £385,575 22 sales
  • Terraced £303,125 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £174,975 10 sales

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

Across the whole GL5 district: a typical £333,000 from 397 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 GL5 2UE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GL5 2UE 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 GL5 2UE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 620 homes in the neighbourhood around GL5 2UE. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (34%). 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 GL5 2UE

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (5%)£1,661
Band Babout 30 (5%)£1,938
Band Cabout 90 (15%)£2,215
Band Dabout 210 (34%)£2,491
Band Eabout 160 (26%)£3,045
Band Fabout 70 (11%)£3,599
Band Gabout 30 (5%)£4,152
Band Hwithheld£4,983

When the homes were built

  1. 21% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 30% 1965 to 1982
  6. 34% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 GL5 2UE is in (ONS area E01022368), 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 GL5 2UE?

The nearest open schools to GL5 2UE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GL5 2UE, 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 GL5 2UE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GL5 2UE is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 3.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
  • Stonehouse Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive

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

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Gussage Mills, 92 m away.

More stations near GL5 2UE, 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 GL5 2UE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL5 2UE, 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 GL5 2UE?

2 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GL5 2UE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Stroud District Council - Brimscombe Port Charging point · 8 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 850 mWalk
  • The Ship Inn Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 950 mWalk
  • ChargePoint Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 1.2 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 GL5 2UE?

The nearest to the centre of GL5 2UE, 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 GL5 2UE?

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 GL5 2UE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GL5 2UE, 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 GL5 2UE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL5 2UE, 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 GL5 2UE?

The nearest vets to the centre of GL5 2UE 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 GL5 2UE in a conservation area?

The centre of GL5 2UE is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 GL5 2UE?

Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GL5 2UE 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
Public order3 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Burglary1 report

Also: other theft 1.

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 GL5 2UE

Ward
Chalford
Parish
Brimscombe and Thrupp
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Brimscombe and Thrupp
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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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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