GL2 7HZ Stroud
Live postcode, introduced July 1983. Ward: Severn. Region: South West.
Streets
- Darell Gardens, Frampton on Severn: 15 addresses
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 (23% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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
- WISMA MULIA, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 7 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 addresses are about 9 m above sea level.
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 | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Darell Gardens Frampton on Severn | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stonehouse - Post Office | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Sharpness Old Docks | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 49.8 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Willow Tree Practice | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Shaunak's Pharmacy | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Woodcock Lane Dental Practice | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Hospital | Vale Hospital | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Police station | Police Headquarters | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Shell Oldbury, Stonehouse Cashzone | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Green 4.1 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,280 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 190 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 860 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barn at Manor Farm, a listed building (Grade I), 400 m (0.2 miles) south. 46 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Barn at Manor Farm | Listed building, Grade I | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| Manor Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade I | 420 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Orangery Or Gothick Garden House | Listed building, Grade I | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Frampton Court | Listed building, Grade I | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Frampton Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wick's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 400 m (0.2 miles) south |
| Dunstalls Wood | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Hock Ditch | Tidal water | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Hock Cliff | Cliff or slope | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Crown Point | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Barrow Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 15 |
14 of the postcode's 15 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 | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 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 6 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 Darell Gardens.