Fox Close Stroud
1 address across 1 postcode (GL5), about 110 m long. USRN 38502217.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £334,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 B; 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 Stonehouse, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 240 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 89 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 The Willow Tree Practice, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £334,000 | £334,000 | £334,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £337,500 | £200,000 | £475,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £309,000 | £280,000 | £338,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £326,700 | £326,700 | £326,700 |
| 2015 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £227,500 | £227,500 | £227,500 |
| 2013 | 3 | £246,000 | £224,500 | £250,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £236,500 | £225,000 | £248,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2024 | 11 GL5 4UP | Detached | £334,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2022 | 27 GL5 4UP | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2022 | 24 GL5 4UP | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 19 May 2021 | 4 GL5 4UP | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2019 | 8 GL5 4UP | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 2 GL5 4UP | Detached | £338,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 16 GL5 4UP | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2017 | 2 GL5 4UP | Detached | £326,700 | |
| 19 Oct 2015 | 5 GL5 4UP | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2014 | 11 GL5 4UP | Detached | £227,500 | |
| 6 Sep 2013 | 26 GL5 4UP | Detached | £246,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2013 | 19 GL5 4UP | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2013 | 27 GL5 4UP | Detached | £224,500 | |
| 17 Nov 2011 | 12 GL5 4UP | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 25 May 2010 | 6 GL5 4UP | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2005 | 15 GL5 4UP | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2005 | 8 GL5 4UP | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2004 | 7 GL5 4UP | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 12 GL5 4UP | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 23 GL5 4UP | Detached | £243,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 26 GL5 4UP | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2002 | 17 GL5 4UP | Detached | £162,500 | |
| 8 Nov 1999 | 8 GL5 4UP | Detached | £89,000 | |
| 26 Mar 1999 | 20 GL5 4UP | Detached | £130,000 | |
| 19 Jun 1998 | 19 GL5 4UP | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 7 Nov 1997 | 18 GL5 4UP | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 16 May 1995 | 21 GL5 4UP | Detached | £115,000 | |
| 16 May 1995 | 18 GL5 4UP | Semi-detached | £89,000 |
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 B (33% of about 880 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)
- Former garage site, Hillcrest Road Cashes Green: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages site adj 11 Queens Drive, Cashes Green: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- 4 Whitehouse Park Cainscross: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 August 2026: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 89 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL5 4UP | 100% | 82% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Cam and Dursley 239,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (4.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fox Close Cashes Green | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stonehouse - Post Office | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 51.8 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Willow Tree Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cainscross Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hrs Dentalcare LTD | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Weavers Croft Hospital | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | Stroud Police Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Cainscross, Cainscross Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,440 m² | 240 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 190 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victory Park 3.8 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,960 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is More Hall Convent, a listed building (Grade II*), 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 45 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| More Hall Convent | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Randwick Hill long barrow, round barrows and dyke | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Doverow Hill | Hill | 950 m (0.6 miles) west |
| The Mayor's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Randwick Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Maiden Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Ocker Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Painswick Valley | Valley | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxmoor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cashes Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Archway School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 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 |
| Randwick Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Marling School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Stroud High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lift Callowell | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Maidenhill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Carpenters Arms GL6 6EY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Stroud Olive Stall GL6 6EY | Mobile caterer | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 May 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hawthorn Rise (2); On or near The Bridle (1); On or near The Brush (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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 4UP: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
The Brush · Westrip Lane · The Brush · Glynfield Rise · Foxmoor Lane · The Bridle · Redhouse Lane · Foxmoor Lane · Perry Orchard
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.