GL5 4SR postcode in Stroud, Gloucestershire

GL5 4SR is a postcode in Stroud, in the Cainscross ward. It is in the Stroud parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since June 2000.

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 can get it. Stroud: 81% Typical price £288,800 Homes sold in GL5 4, last 12 months. ▼ 0.4% on the year before Nearest station Stroud (Glos) 2.1 km in a straight line

Where GL5 4SR is, and what is near it

Map of GL5 4SR and what is near it Map of GL5 4SR: its centre point, with the 258 other postcodes in the GL5 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GL5 4AG: also in GL5 4GL5 4BP: also in GL5 4GL5 4EG: also in GL5 4GL5 4EP: also in GL5 4GL5 4ES: also in GL5 4GL5 4ET: also in GL5 4GL5 4EX: also in GL5 4GL5 4EY: also in GL5 4GL5 4EZ: also in GL5 4GL5 4FB: also in GL5 4GL5 4FE: also in GL5 4GL5 4FP: also in GL5 4GL5 4HA: also in GL5 4GL5 4HB: also in GL5 4GL5 4HD: also in GL5 4GL5 4HE: also in GL5 4GL5 4HF: also in GL5 4GL5 4HL: also in GL5 4GL5 4HN: also in GL5 4GL5 4HP: also in GL5 4GL5 4HR: also in GL5 4GL5 4HS: also in GL5 4GL5 4HT: also in GL5 4GL5 4HY: also in GL5 4GL5 4JA: also in GL5 4GL5 4JD: also in GL5 4GL5 4JE: also in GL5 4GL5 4JF: also in GL5 4GL5 4JG: also in GL5 4GL5 4JH: also in GL5 4GL5 4JJ: also in GL5 4GL5 4JL: also in GL5 4GL5 4JN: also in GL5 4GL5 4JP: also in GL5 4GL5 4JQ: also in GL5 4GL5 4JR: also in GL5 4GL5 4JS: also in GL5 4GL5 4JT: also in GL5 4GL5 4JU: also in GL5 4GL5 4JW: also in GL5 4GL5 4JX: also in GL5 4GL5 4JY: also in GL5 4GL5 4LB: also in GL5 4GL5 4LD: also in GL5 4GL5 4LE: also in GL5 4GL5 4LF: also in GL5 4GL5 4LH: also in GL5 4GL5 4LL: also in GL5 4GL5 4LN: also in GL5 4GL5 4LP: also in GL5 4GL5 4LQ: also in GL5 4GL5 4LR: also in GL5 4GL5 4LS: also in GL5 4GL5 4LT: also in GL5 4GL5 4LW: also in GL5 4GL5 4PN: also in GL5 4GL5 4PP: also in GL5 4GL5 4PR: also in GL5 4GL5 4PS: also in GL5 4GL5 4PT: also in GL5 4GL5 4PU: also in GL5 4GL5 4PW: also in GL5 4GL5 4PX: also in GL5 4GL5 4PY: also in GL5 4GL5 4PZ: also in GL5 4GL5 4QA: also in GL5 4GL5 4QB: also in GL5 4GL5 4QD: also in GL5 4GL5 4QE: also in GL5 4GL5 4QF: also in GL5 4GL5 4QG: also in GL5 4GL5 4QH: also in GL5 4GL5 4QJ: also in GL5 4GL5 4QL: also in GL5 4GL5 4QN: also in GL5 4GL5 4QP: also in GL5 4GL5 4QQ: also in GL5 4GL5 4RA: also in GL5 4GL5 4SA: also in GL5 4GL5 4SB: also in GL5 4GL5 4SD: also in GL5 4GL5 4SE: also in GL5 4GL5 4SF: also in GL5 4GL5 4SG: also in GL5 4GL5 4SN: also in GL5 4GL5 4SP: also in GL5 4GL5 4SQ: also in GL5 4GL5 4ST: also in GL5 4GL5 4SU: also in GL5 4GL5 4SX: also in GL5 4GL5 4SY: also in GL5 4GL5 4SZ: also in GL5 4GL5 4TA: also in GL5 4GL5 4TB: also in GL5 4GL5 4TD: also in GL5 4GL5 4TE: also in GL5 4GL5 4TF: also in GL5 4GL5 4TG: also in GL5 4GL5 4TH: also in GL5 4GL5 4TJ: also in GL5 4GL5 4TL: also in GL5 4GL5 4TN: also in GL5 4GL5 4TP: also in GL5 4GL5 4TQ: also in GL5 4GL5 4TR: also in GL5 4GL5 4TS: also in GL5 4GL5 4TT: also in GL5 4GL5 4TU: also in GL5 4GL5 4TW: also in GL5 4GL5 4TX: also in GL5 4GL5 4TY: also in GL5 4GL5 4TZ: also in GL5 4GL5 4UA: also in GL5 4GL5 4UB: also in GL5 4GL5 4UD: also in GL5 4GL5 4UE: also in GL5 4GL5 4UF: also in GL5 4GL5 4UG: also in GL5 4GL5 4UH: also in GL5 4GL5 4UJ: also in GL5 4GL5 4UN: also in GL5 4GL5 4UQ: also in GL5 4GL5 4UW: also in GL5 4 3 places, 2.1–2.2 kmStonehouse station 2.2 kmCainscross GL5 4SR Map of GL5 4SR and what is near it Map of GL5 4SR: its centre point, with the 258 other postcodes in the GL5 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Cainscross GL5 4SR
  • GL5 4SR
  • Other postcodes in GL5 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 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 51.7400, longitude -2.2486)

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 4SR?

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 4SR?

Every home and business at GL5 4SR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Stroud: 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Stroud: 98%

The line marks the figure across Stroud.

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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 4SR?

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 4SR 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 4SR.

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 4SR: 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 4SR is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 14:41 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 14:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near GL5 4SR?

Homes in GL5 4 sold for a typical £288,800 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 108 sales, down 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£288,800 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£290,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £417,000 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £297,475 46 sales
  • Terraced £280,000 21 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £162,500 18 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 4SR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GL5 4SR 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 4SR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,180 homes in the neighbourhood around GL5 4SR. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (25%). 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 4SR

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 £3,599 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,938.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 220 (19%)£1,661
Band Babout 420 (36%)£1,938
Band Cabout 300 (25%)£2,215
Band Dabout 150 (13%)£2,491
Band Eabout 70 (6%)£3,045
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,599
Band Gwithheld£4,152
Band Hwithheld£4,983

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 25% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 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 GL5 4SR is in (ONS area E01022356), rounded by the VOA.

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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 4SR?

The nearest open schools to GL5 4SR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GL5 4SR, 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 4SR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GL5 4SR is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Stonehouse Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Westward Court, 140 m away.

More stations near GL5 4SR, 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 4SR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL5 4SR, 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 4SR?

2 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GL5 4SR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Olympic Cars Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 600 mWalk
  • Lidl Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 tethered · up to 50 kW 700 mWalk
  • Tesco Stroud Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.9 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near GL5 4SR?

The nearest to the centre of GL5 4SR, 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 4SR?

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 4SR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GL5 4SR, 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 4SR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL5 4SR, 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 4SR?

The nearest vets to the centre of GL5 4SR 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 4SR in a conservation area?

The centre of GL5 4SR 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 4SR?

Police.uk records 51 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GL5 4SR 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 offences19 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Shoplifting4 reports
Drugs4 reports
Other theft3 reports

Also: vehicle crime 2, public order 1, possession of weapons 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 4SR

Ward
Cainscross
Parish
Cainscross
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Stroud
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 2000

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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