GL11 4EW Stroud
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Dursley. Region: South West.
Streets
- Woodland Avenue, Dursley: 25 addresses
- Kingshill Road, Dursley: 4 addresses
- Westfield, Dursley: 1 address
- Woodland Drive, Dursley: 1 address
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 B (24% of about 1,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Dursley Garage, 29 - 31 Kingshill Road Dursley: up to 10 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- 35B Parsonage Street Dursley: up to 7 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 11/11a May Lane, Dursley: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 1-25 Long Street, Dursley: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- The Old Dairy/ Land off Prospect Place, Dursley: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Henlow House/ 54 - 60 Silver Street, Silver Street Dursley: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 31 addresses are between 92 m and 106 m above sea level (99 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cam and Dursley 239,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kingshill Lane | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Dursley | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Sharpness Old Docks | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Water Street Car Park | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 41.9 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest May Lane Surgery | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dursley Family Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Archway Dental Surgery | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Vale Hospital | 290 m |
| Police station | Dursley Police Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Holywell Orchard 2.4 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,110 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.9 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,000 m² | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 3.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Kingshill House, a listed building (Grade II*), 390 m north. 94 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Kingshill House | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north |
| Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Church of St James | Listed building, Grade I | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Raglan House | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Drakestone camp, Stinchcombe Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Stancombe Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Wood | Wood | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Cockshoot Wood | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Sheep Path Wood | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Hollow Combe | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Stinchcombe Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Marl Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 31 | 31 |
None of the postcode's 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Woodland Avenue.