GL10 2BE Stroud
Live postcode, introduced June 1996. Ward: Stonehouse. Region: South West.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Stroud in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,938 | £2,215 | £2,491 | £3,045 | £3,599 | £4,152 | £4,983 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (26% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- IVY GROVE, grade II
- SCHOOL HOUSE, grade II
- WYCLIFFE COLLEGE CHAPEL SPIRE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Stanley Mills, Ryeford Kings Stanley: up to 146 homes, permissioned (870 m)
- Land at Station Road Bristol Road, Stonehouse: up to 49 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
- Old Station Yard, Station Road Stonehouse: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 13 addresses are between 29 m and 38 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 250 m |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km | |
| Cam and Dursley 239,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 24 within 800 m; nearest Wycliffe College Stonehouse | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stonehouse - Post Office | 290 m |
| Ferry terminal | Sharpness Old Docks | 14.1 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 430 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 50.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Willow Tree Practice | 420 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Shaunak's Pharmacy | 420 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Townes & Townes Dental Surgery | 330 m |
| Hospital | Weavers Croft Hospital | 4.8 km |
| Police station | Stroud Police Station | 4.6 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Midcounties Co-Op Stonehouse Cashzone | 440 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,580 m² | 470 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 6,220 m² | 780 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,730 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 900 m² | 1.2 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Group 12 Monuments in the Churchyard Approx Between 5 and 20M to North of Porch to Church of, a listed building (Grade II*), 800 m west. 69 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Group 12 Monuments in the Churchyard Approx Between 5 and 20M to North of Porch to Church of | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m west |
| Church of St Cyr | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m west |
| Stonehouse Court Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m west |
| Main Building at Stanley Mills | Listed building, Grade I | 900 m south-east |
| Leonard Stanley Priory | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Doverow Hill | Hill | 870 m east |
| Five Acre Grove | Wood | 1.9 km south-west |
| The Mayor's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km north-east |
| Maiden Hill | Hill | 2.6 km north-east |
| Randwick Wood | Wood | 2.6 km north-east |
| Chipmans Platt | Wood | 2.7 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 13 |
12 of the postcode's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.