A46 Stroud
1 address across 1 postcode (GL5), about 110 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 38500942.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Stroud costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 170 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 300 m away, and Stratford Park (6.4 hectares) is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rowcroft Medical Centre, about 220 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band A (43% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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)
- Land at Bath Place, Cheapside Stroud: up to 47 homes, not permissioned (130 m)
- Lower Wharf Industrial Estate, Wallbridge Stroud: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- Merrywalks Arches, Merrywalks Stroud: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (150 m)
- The Maltings Merrywalks Stroud: up to 7 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- New Imperial House Station Road Stroud: up to 7 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- Railway Land/ car parks, Cheapside Stroud: up to 75 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Lodgemore/Fromehall Mills, Lodgemore Lane Stroud: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Beeches Green Health Centre, Beeches Green, Stroud: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 39 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL5 3JQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 170 m |
| Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Cam and Dursley 239,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 58 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ecotricity Stroud | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stonehouse - Post Office | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheapside Car Park | 190 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 52.9 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowcroft Medical Centre | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stroud Family Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 360 m |
| Hospital | Weavers Croft Hospital | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Stroud Police Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 12 Rowcroft Lloyds Bank | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,250 m² | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Stratford Park 6.4 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rodborough Glebe Allotments 1.2 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 8.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Railway Goods Shed and Offices, a listed building (Grade II*), 300 m east. 214 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Goods Shed and Offices | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m east |
| Stroud Congregational Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m east |
| Lodgemoor Mills Office Block | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Nether Lypiatt Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Rodborough Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Slade Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Heavens Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Dry Hill Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Toadsmoor Valley | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 220 m | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rodborough Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Stroud Valley Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stroud High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Marling School | Secondary | 11–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Uplands Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lift Callowell | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Archway School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Gastrells Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cashes Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demonforge Cafe And Gaming Ltd GL5 3JS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| FGR Canteen GL5 3BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| The Range GL5 4ET | Retailers - other | 190 m | Exempt | |
| The Stroud Hotel GL5 3AP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Centenary Lounge GL5 3AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2026 |
| Edward And Ward Ltd At Bar Bar Nursery & Out Of School Club GL5 4AB | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2012 |
| Caterlink Limited At The Rosary Catholic Primary School GL5 4AB | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Rosary Catholic Primary School GL5 4AB | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Cafe Max GL5 3AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Jun 2025 |
| U.S.A. Chicken GL5 3AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Jun 2025 |
| The Lord John GL5 3AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Sorrento Italian Restaurant GL5 3AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Starbucks GL5 3BS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Milano's GL5 3AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Efes Grill Restaurant GL5 3AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Station Road (20); On or near Merrywalks (11); On or near Cheapside (7); On or near Parking Area (4); On or near The Hill (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GL5 3JQ: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
A46 · Cainscross Road · Wallbridge · Cainscross Road · Merrywalks · Wallbridge Industrial Estate · Cheapside · The Hill · Rowcroft · Station Road · Rowcroft Retreat · Russell Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.