Slad Road Slad, Stroud
74 addresses across 4 postcodes (GL6), about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 38500061.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 7, E: 10, F: 7, G: 4).
- 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 G; Band D in Stroud costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 84% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stroud (Gloucs), about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 93 to 220 m above sea level.
- Noise: 40 of its 74 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hoyland House, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 62% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 145 m². Most common: House, detached (23); Bungalow, detached (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: before 1900 (12); 1950-1966 (6); 1900-1929 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (21); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 1 Woodbine Cottage, Slad
- 2, Woodbine Cottage, Slad
- Barley Mow, Slad
- Bonds Grove, Slad
- Carousel, Slad
- Chessed, Slad
- Coachmans Cottage, Slad
- Greenacre, Slad
- Greenways, Slad
- Ivy Cottage, Slad
- Longford Cottage, Slad
- Overdale, Slad
- Recreation Cottage, Slad
- Sunnybank House, Slad
- Sunnyglen, Slad
- The Coach House, The Old Vicarage, Slad
- The Frith, Slad
- The Laurels, Slad
- The Old Manse, Slad
- Woodlea, Slad
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 G (34% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 14.
- 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
- CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, grade II
- GREENHOUSE COURT, grade II
- K6 TELEPHONE KIOSK, grade II
- MILESTONE, grade II
- PLATE TO MILESTONE ON BOUNDARY WALL TO SCHOOL, grade II
- RECREATION COTTAGE, grade II
- RED STABLES, grade II
- ROSE BANK, grade II
- ROSE COTTAGE, grade II
- SCHOOL AND SCHOOL HOUSE WITH BOUNDARY WALLS, grade II
- STABLE BLOCK TO NORTH OF STEANBRIDGE, grade II
- STEANBRIDGE WITH ATTACHED SERVICE WING, grade II
- THE OLD HOUSE, grade II
- THE OLD VICARAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 28 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
- 22 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 74 addresses are between 93 m and 220 m above sea level (136 m on average); the ground rises about 127 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL6 7QA | 94% | 94% | 94% | 6% |
| GL6 7QD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL6 7QE | 84% | 84% | 84% | 12% |
| GL6 7QF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stroud (Gloucs) 655,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Stonehouse 193,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km (7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest War Memorial Slad | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Stonehouse - Post Office | 7.4 km (4.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 56.8 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Hoyland House | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Painswick Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Three Gables Dental And Holistic Centre | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Stroud General Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Stroud Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 3,490 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,910 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Well Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 920 m (0.6 miles) west. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Well Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) west |
| St Mary's, Painswick | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Lypiatt Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Twyning's Grove | Wood | 300 m east |
| Juniper Hill | Hill | 490 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Redding Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Worgan's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Painswick Valley | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Toadsmoor Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.0 | 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 | 9 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 74 |
40 of the street's 74 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.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (gloucestershire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 61% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 16 October 2026 to 19 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- GL6 7QD: 40 addresses of 54 in the postcode
- GL6 7QA: 25 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- GL6 7QE: 7 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- GL6 7QF: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.