GL11 5QL Stroud
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Cam East. Region: South West.
Streets
- Tilsdown, Cam: 11 addresses
- Unnamed street near Tilsdown, Summerhayes: 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 C (40% 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: 4.
- 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
- 10 AND 12, TILSDOWN, grade II
- 14 AND 16, TILSDOWN, grade II
- 18, TILSDOWN, grade II
- TILSDOWN COTTAGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at 4 Tilsdown & Indoor & Outdoor Cam: up to 8 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Summerhayes General Stores, The Crescent Cam: up to 5 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- 20 Rock Road, Cam: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 12 addresses are between 78 m and 87 m above sea level (82 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 89%, gigabit 89% 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 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkland Road Lower Cam | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Dursley | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Ferry terminal | Sharpness Old Docks | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Water Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 42.3 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cam & Uley Family Practice | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 3 Chapel Street | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Vale Hospital | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Dursley Police Station | 330 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Michaelwood South - Int 1, Michaelwood, Lower Wick | 390 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holywell Orchard 2.4 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,930 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,630 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Kingshill House, a listed building (Grade II*), 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 50 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 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* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Upper Knapp Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Group of Seven Memorials, Including Trotman and Turner, Located Circa 3 Metres North of North Wall of North Aisle of Parish Church of St George and Extending Overall Circa 25 Metres From East to West | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Parish Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Drakestone camp, Stinchcombe Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Stancombe Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Sheep Path Wood | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Westfield Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Hillside Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Stinchcombe Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Hollow Combe | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Marl Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 12 |
11 of the postcode's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Stroud: see them on the Stroud page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 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 Tilsdown.