GL5 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the GL5 postcode district in Stroud. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£348,815

Stroud · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
51

Median £290,000

Crimes, last 6 months
141

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about GL5

The average home across Stroud is worth about £348,815 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 51 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside GL5 is £290,000, and prices have risen 3.9% over the last year.

Of 61 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in GL5, band D is the most common, and 88.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 141 crimes around the centre of GL5 in the six months to 2026-03, most often violence and sexual offences (40).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of GL5 in Stroud, including Rodborough Community Primary School.

The district covers the Amberley and Woodchester, Cainscross, Chalford, Minchinhampton ward areas.

Energy ratings in GL5
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 3.3%
C
5 · 8.2%
D
25 · 41%
E
25 · 41%
F
2 · 3.3%
G
2 · 3.3%

Sample of 61 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in GL5, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£348,815
Detached
£551,538
Semi-detached
£335,445
Terraced
£281,143
Flat
£163,287

Prices changed +3.9% over the last year in Stroud.

Busiest streets for sales in GL5
LANGTOFT ROAD
3 sales · median £330,000
HUMPHREYS CLOSE
2 sales · median £335,000
RODBOROUGH HILL
2 sales · median £547,500
CHURCH ROAD
2 sales · median £117,000
GREENAWAYS
2 sales · median £265,000
LANSDOWN
2 sales · median £351,750
BISLEY ROAD
2 sales · median £397,500
STANLEY VIEW
2 sales · median £385,000
GOLDEN JUBILEE WAY
1 sales · median £260,000
CASHES GREEN ROAD
1 sales · median £195,000
HOME ORCHARD
1 sales · median £287,600
SCHOOL SQUARE
1 sales · median £270,000
Recorded crime in GL5
Violence and sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour30
Shoplifting28
Drugs12
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson7
Vehicle crime7
Public order6
Burglary1

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-03.

Schools near GL5

Primary

  • Rodborough Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Stroud Valley Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Gastrells Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • The Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Uplands Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi

Secondary

  • St Rose's Special SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • St Martins Centre (St Roses School)Not rated · 0.7 mi
  • Stroud High SchoolOutstanding · 0.7 mi
  • Marling SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
  • South Gloucestershire and Stroud CollegeNot rated · 0.8 mi
Wards covered by GL5

Amberley and Woodchester · Cainscross · Chalford · Minchinhampton · Nailsworth · Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe · Rodborough · Stroud Central · Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill · Stroud Slade · Stroud Trinity · Stroud Uplands

Common questions about GL5

What is the average house price in GL5?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Stroud at £348,815 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the GL5 district have a median price of £290,000.

How much does each property type cost in GL5?

Detached £551,538, semi-detached £335,445, terraced £281,143, flats £163,287, based on the UK House Price Index for Stroud.

Is GL5 a safe area?

Police recorded 141 crimes near the centre of GL5 in the six months to 2026-03. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 40 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in GL5 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 61 certificates from GL5, with 88.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near GL5?

3 schools within a mile of the GL5 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include St Rose's Special School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this GL5 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.