GL5 3PS postcode in Stroud, Gloucestershire

GL5 3PS is a postcode in Stroud, in the Rodborough ward. 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 94% of homes and businesses at GL5 3PS can get it Across Stroud: 81% Typical price £330,000 Homes sold in GL5 3, last 12 months. ▲ 12.8% on the year before Nearest station Stroud (Glos) 1.7 km in a straight line

Where GL5 3PS is, and what is near it

Map of GL5 3PS and what is near it Map of GL5 3PS: its centre point, with the 190 other postcodes in the GL5 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GL5 3AA: also in GL5 3GL5 3AB: also in GL5 3GL5 3AE: also in GL5 3GL5 3AJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3AN: also in GL5 3GL5 3AP: also in GL5 3GL5 3AQ: also in GL5 3GL5 3AS: also in GL5 3GL5 3AT: also in GL5 3GL5 3AX: also in GL5 3GL5 3AZ: also in GL5 3GL5 3BA: also in GL5 3GL5 3BD: also in GL5 3GL5 3BE: also in GL5 3GL5 3BH: also in GL5 3GL5 3BL: also in GL5 3GL5 3BN: also in GL5 3GL5 3BP: also in GL5 3GL5 3BS: also in GL5 3GL5 3BT: also in GL5 3GL5 3BX: also in GL5 3GL5 3BY: also in GL5 3GL5 3BZ: also in GL5 3GL5 3DA: also in GL5 3GL5 3DE: also in GL5 3GL5 3DP: also in GL5 3GL5 3DX: also in GL5 3GL5 3DY: also in GL5 3GL5 3EB: also in GL5 3GL5 3EG: also in GL5 3GL5 3EH: also in GL5 3GL5 3EJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3EN: also in GL5 3GL5 3EP: also in GL5 3GL5 3EQ: also in GL5 3GL5 3ER: also in GL5 3GL5 3ES: also in GL5 3GL5 3ET: also in GL5 3GL5 3EW: also in GL5 3GL5 3EX: also in GL5 3GL5 3EY: also in GL5 3GL5 3HA: also in GL5 3GL5 3HB: also in GL5 3GL5 3HE: also in GL5 3GL5 3HF: also in GL5 3GL5 3HG: also in GL5 3GL5 3HH: also in GL5 3GL5 3HJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3HL: also in GL5 3GL5 3HN: also in GL5 3GL5 3HP: also in GL5 3GL5 3HQ: also in GL5 3GL5 3HR: also in GL5 3GL5 3HS: also in GL5 3GL5 3HU: also in GL5 3GL5 3HW: also in GL5 3GL5 3JB: also in GL5 3GL5 3JD: also in GL5 3GL5 3JG: also in GL5 3GL5 3JH: also in GL5 3GL5 3JJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3JL: also in GL5 3GL5 3JN: also in GL5 3GL5 3JQ: also in GL5 3GL5 3JR: also in GL5 3GL5 3JS: also in GL5 3GL5 3JT: also in GL5 3GL5 3JU: also in GL5 3GL5 3JW: also in GL5 3GL5 3JX: also in GL5 3GL5 3JY: also in GL5 3GL5 3JZ: also in GL5 3GL5 3LA: also in GL5 3GL5 3LB: also in GL5 3GL5 3LE: also in GL5 3GL5 3LF: also in GL5 3GL5 3LH: also in GL5 3GL5 3LL: also in GL5 3GL5 3LN: also in GL5 3GL5 3LP: also in GL5 3GL5 3LR: also in GL5 3GL5 3LS: also in GL5 3GL5 3LT: also in GL5 3GL5 3LU: also in GL5 3GL5 3LW: also in GL5 3GL5 3LX: also in GL5 3GL5 3LY: also in GL5 3GL5 3LZ: also in GL5 3GL5 3NA: also in GL5 3GL5 3NB: also in GL5 3GL5 3ND: also in GL5 3GL5 3NE: also in GL5 3GL5 3NF: also in GL5 3GL5 3NG: also in GL5 3GL5 3NH: also in GL5 3GL5 3NJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3NL: also in GL5 3GL5 3NP: also in GL5 3GL5 3NR: also in GL5 3GL5 3NS: also in GL5 3GL5 3NT: also in GL5 3GL5 3NZ: also in GL5 3GL5 3PA: also in GL5 3GL5 3PB: also in GL5 3GL5 3PD: also in GL5 3GL5 3PE: also in GL5 3GL5 3PF: also in GL5 3GL5 3PG: also in GL5 3GL5 3PH: also in GL5 3GL5 3PJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3PL: also in GL5 3GL5 3PN: also in GL5 3GL5 3PP: also in GL5 3GL5 3PQ: also in GL5 3GL5 3PR: also in GL5 3GL5 3PT: also in GL5 3GL5 3PW: also in GL5 3GL5 3PX: also in GL5 3GL5 3PY: also in GL5 3GL5 3QF: also in GL5 3GL5 3QG: also in GL5 3GL5 3QP: also in GL5 3GL5 3QR: also in GL5 3GL5 3QS: also in GL5 3GL5 3QT: also in GL5 3GL5 3QU: also in GL5 3GL5 3QY: also in GL5 3GL5 3QZ: also in GL5 3GL5 3RA: also in GL5 3GL5 3RB: also in GL5 3GL5 3RH: also in GL5 3GL5 3RJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3RN: also in GL5 3GL5 3RP: also in GL5 3GL5 3RR: also in GL5 3GL5 3RS: also in GL5 3GL5 3RT: also in GL5 3GL5 3RU: also in GL5 3GL5 3RY: also in GL5 3GL5 3RZ: also in GL5 3GL5 3SA: also in GL5 3GL5 3SB: also in GL5 3GL5 3SD: also in GL5 3GL5 3SE: also in GL5 3GL5 3SF: also in GL5 3GL5 3SG: also in GL5 3GL5 3SH: also in GL5 3GL5 3SJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3SL: also in GL5 3GL5 3SN: also in GL5 3GL5 3SP: also in GL5 3GL5 3SQ: also in GL5 3GL5 3SR: also in GL5 3GL5 3SS: also in GL5 3GL5 3ST: also in GL5 3GL5 3SW: also in GL5 3GL5 3TA: also in GL5 3GL5 3TJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3TL: also in GL5 3GL5 3TN: also in GL5 3GL5 3TP: also in GL5 3GL5 3TR: also in GL5 3GL5 3TS: also in GL5 3GL5 3TT: also in GL5 3GL5 3TW: also in GL5 3GL5 3TX: also in GL5 3GL5 3TY: also in GL5 3GL5 3TZ: also in GL5 3GL5 3UA: also in GL5 3GL5 3UB: also in GL5 3GL5 3UD: also in GL5 3GL5 3UE: also in GL5 3GL5 3UF: also in GL5 3GL5 3UG: also in GL5 3GL5 3UJ: also in GL5 3GL5 3UL: also in GL5 3GL5 3UN: also in GL5 3GL5 3UQ: also in GL5 3GL5 3UR: also in GL5 3GL5 3UW: also in GL5 3 Stonehouse station 4.0 kmStroud GL5 3PS Map of GL5 3PS and what is near it Map of GL5 3PS: its centre point, with the 190 other postcodes in the GL5 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Stonehouse station 4.0 kmStroud GL5 3PS
  • GL5 3PS
  • Other postcodes in GL5 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7300, longitude -2.2280)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GL5 3PS?

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 3PS?

Every home and business at GL5 3PS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 94% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

GL5 3PS 94% Stroud 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

GL5 3PS 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 3PS?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for GL5 3PS.

Check the bin days for GL5 3PS on BinDayBuddy

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 3PS 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 3PS.

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 3PS: 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 3PS 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 3PS?

Homes in GL5 3 sold for a typical £330,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, up 12.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£330,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£292,450 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 12.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £515,000 14 sales
  • Semi-detached £344,250 23 sales
  • Terraced £256,200 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £163,000 5 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 3PS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in GL5 3PS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 October 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

Food hygiene ratings at GL5 3PS

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at GL5 3PS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near GL5 3PS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around GL5 3PS. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (47%). 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 3PS

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 £4,983 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,215.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (3%)£1,661
Band Babout 90 (14%)£1,938
Band Cabout 220 (33%)£2,215
Band Dabout 150 (23%)£2,491
Band Eabout 60 (9%)£3,045
Band Fabout 40 (6%)£3,599
Band Gabout 70 (11%)£4,152
Band Habout 10 (2%)£4,983

When the homes were built

  1. 14% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 47% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 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 3PS is in (ONS area E01022393), 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 3PS?

The nearest open schools to GL5 3PS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GL5 3PS, 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 3PS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GL5 3PS is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
  • Stonehouse Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bowl Hill, 55 m away.

More stations near GL5 3PS, 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 3PS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL5 3PS, 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 3PS?

0 within 1 km 16 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GL5 3PS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • The Bear of Rodborough Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 · up to 7.4 kW 1.4 kmCycle
  • Lidl Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 tethered · up to 50 kW 1.5 kmCycle
  • Olympic Cars Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.5 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 3PS?

The nearest to the centre of GL5 3PS, 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 3PS?

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 3PS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GL5 3PS, 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 3PS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL5 3PS, 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 3PS?

The nearest vets to the centre of GL5 3PS 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 3PS in a conservation area?

The centre of GL5 3PS 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 GL5 3PS?

Police.uk records 26 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GL5 3PS 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.

Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Drugs6 reports
Shoplifting2 reports
Other theft2 reports
Public order1 report

Also: criminal damage and arson 1, burglary 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 3PS

Ward
Rodborough
Parish
Rodborough
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Stroud
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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