GL5 5EY postcode in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire

GL5 5EY is a postcode in Nailsworth, in the Amberley and Woodchester ward of Stroud. It is in the Stroud parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since February 1990.

Flooding High flood risk 15 of 40 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at GL5 5EY can get it Across Stroud: 81% Typical price £575,750 Homes sold in GL5 5, last 12 months. ▲ 27.9% on the year before Nearest station Stroud (Glos) 4.0 km in a straight line

Where GL5 5EY is, and what is near it

Map of GL5 5EY and what is near it Map of GL5 5EY: its centre point, with the 154 other postcodes in the GL5 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GL5 5AA: also in GL5 5GL5 5AB: also in GL5 5GL5 5AD: also in GL5 5GL5 5AE: also in GL5 5GL5 5AF: also in GL5 5GL5 5AG: also in GL5 5GL5 5AH: also in GL5 5GL5 5AJ: also in GL5 5GL5 5AL: also in GL5 5GL5 5AN: also in GL5 5GL5 5AP: also in GL5 5GL5 5AQ: also in GL5 5GL5 5AR: also in GL5 5GL5 5AS: also in GL5 5GL5 5AT: also in GL5 5GL5 5AU: also in GL5 5GL5 5AW: also in GL5 5GL5 5AX: also in GL5 5GL5 5AY: also in GL5 5GL5 5AZ: also in GL5 5GL5 5BA: also in GL5 5GL5 5BB: also in GL5 5GL5 5BQ: also in GL5 5GL5 5BS: also in GL5 5GL5 5BT: also in GL5 5GL5 5BU: also in GL5 5GL5 5BW: also in GL5 5GL5 5BX: also in GL5 5GL5 5BY: also in GL5 5GL5 5BZ: also in GL5 5GL5 5DA: also in GL5 5GL5 5DB: also in GL5 5GL5 5DD: also in GL5 5GL5 5DE: also in GL5 5GL5 5DF: also in GL5 5GL5 5DG: also in GL5 5GL5 5DH: also in GL5 5GL5 5DJ: also in GL5 5GL5 5DL: also in GL5 5GL5 5DQ: also in GL5 5GL5 5DZ: also in GL5 5GL5 5EF: also in GL5 5GL5 5EG: also in GL5 5GL5 5EH: also in GL5 5GL5 5EJ: also in GL5 5GL5 5EL: also in GL5 5GL5 5EN: also in GL5 5GL5 5EP: also in GL5 5GL5 5EQ: also in GL5 5GL5 5ER: also in GL5 5GL5 5ES: also in GL5 5GL5 5ET: also in GL5 5GL5 5EW: also in GL5 5GL5 5EX: also in GL5 5GL5 5EZ: also in GL5 5GL5 5GA: also in GL5 5GL5 5HA: also in GL5 5GL5 5HB: also in GL5 5GL5 5HD: also in GL5 5GL5 5HE: also in GL5 5GL5 5HF: also in GL5 5GL5 5HG: also in GL5 5GL5 5HH: also in GL5 5GL5 5HJ: also in GL5 5GL5 5HL: also in GL5 5GL5 5HN: also in GL5 5GL5 5HP: also in GL5 5GL5 5HQ: also in GL5 5GL5 5HR: also in GL5 5GL5 5HS: also in GL5 5GL5 5HT: also in GL5 5GL5 5HW: also in GL5 5GL5 5HY: also in GL5 5GL5 5JG: also in GL5 5GL5 5JH: also in GL5 5GL5 5JJ: also in GL5 5GL5 5JQ: also in GL5 5GL5 5NB: also in GL5 5GL5 5ND: also in GL5 5GL5 5NE: also in GL5 5GL5 5NF: also in GL5 5GL5 5NG: also in GL5 5GL5 5NH: also in GL5 5GL5 5NJ: also in GL5 5GL5 5NL: also in GL5 5GL5 5NN: also in GL5 5GL5 5NP: also in GL5 5GL5 5NQ: also in GL5 5GL5 5NR: also in GL5 5GL5 5NS: also in GL5 5GL5 5NT: also in GL5 5GL5 5NU: also in GL5 5GL5 5NX: also in GL5 5GL5 5NY: also in GL5 5GL5 5NZ: also in GL5 5GL5 5PA: also in GL5 5GL5 5PB: also in GL5 5GL5 5PD: also in GL5 5GL5 5PE: also in GL5 5GL5 5PF: also in GL5 5GL5 5PG: also in GL5 5GL5 5PH: also in GL5 5GL5 5PJ: also in GL5 5GL5 5PL: also in GL5 5GL5 5PN: also in GL5 5GL5 5PP: also in GL5 5GL5 5PQ: also in GL5 5GL5 5PR: also in GL5 5GL5 5PS: also in GL5 5GL5 5PT: also in GL5 5GL5 5PU: also in GL5 5GL5 5PW: also in GL5 5GL5 5PY: also in GL5 5 2 places, 4.0–4.1 kmStonehouse station 5.4 kmNailsworth GL5 5EY Map of GL5 5EY and what is near it Map of GL5 5EY: its centre point, with the 154 other postcodes in the GL5 5 sector, 4 schools (1 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), 4 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Cotswold Chine School 1.7 km2 places, 4.0–4.1 kmNailsworth GL5 5EY
  • GL5 5EY
  • Other postcodes in GL5 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7094, longitude -2.2285)

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 5EY?

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 5EY?

Every home and business at GL5 5EY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

GL5 5EY 100% Stroud 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

GL5 5EY 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 GL5 5EY?

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 5EY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 40 homes and businesses at GL5 5EY. 15 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 3 more at a lower risk.

40 homes and businesses at GL5 5EY High: 15Low: 2Very low: 1Not in an area at risk: 22

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 5EY: 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 5EY is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 16:50 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 16:50 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 5EY?

Homes in GL5 5 sold for a typical £575,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, up 27.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£575,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£450,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 27.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £860,000 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £375,000 9 sales
  • Terraced £430,500 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £180,000 11 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 5EY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GL5 5EY 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

Food hygiene ratings at GL5 5EY

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at GL5 5EY. 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 5EY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,060 homes in the neighbourhood around GL5 5EY. The largest share of them, 20%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (40%). 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 5EY

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 G, the most common, is £4,152.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (5%)£1,661
Band Babout 80 (8%)£1,938
Band Cabout 170 (16%)£2,215
Band Dabout 160 (15%)£2,491
Band Eabout 190 (18%)£3,045
Band Fabout 180 (17%)£3,599
Band Gabout 210 (20%)£4,152
Band Habout 20 (2%)£4,983

When the homes were built

  1. 40% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 7% 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 5EY is in (ONS area E01022350), 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 5EY?

The nearest open schools to GL5 5EY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GL5 5EY, 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 5EY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GL5 5EY is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 4.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
  • Stonehouse Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Gydynap Lane, 78 m away.

More stations near GL5 5EY, 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 5EY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL5 5EY, 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 5EY?

4 within 1 km 16 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GL5 5EY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Renishaw Woodchester (Visitors) Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 200 mWalk
  • Renishaw Woodchester (Staff) Charging point · 36 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 350 mWalk
  • Woodchester Valley Retirement Village Charging point · 8 chargers 550 mWalk

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 5EY?

The nearest to the centre of GL5 5EY, 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 5EY?

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 5EY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GL5 5EY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Cherry Tree Close Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old 1.3 kmCycle
  • Churchill Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01453 835023 1.4 kmCycle
  • Winslow House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2025 · Phone 01453 832269 1.6 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 GL5 5EY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL5 5EY, 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 5EY?

The nearest vets to the centre of GL5 5EY 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 5EY in a conservation area?

The centre of GL5 5EY 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 5EY?

Police.uk records 17 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of GL5 5EY 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 offences7 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Public order2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report
Other crime1 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 GL5 5EY

Ward
Amberley and Woodchester
Parish
Minchinhampton
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Nailsworth
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
February 1990

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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