Postcode Analysis Stroud, South West

HUDDERSFIELD VILLAS, GL5 1DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUDDERSFIELD VILLAS, GL5 1DD.

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Population

525

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GL5 1DD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

GL5 1DD is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL5 1DD is a safe, established residential area on Huddersfield Villas, 0.3km from Leazes (The Leaze) in Stroud. Administratively it sits within Stroud Valley ward and the Stroud constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for GL5 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00113942 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL5 1DD. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around GL5 1DD is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences109
Anti-social behaviour85
Criminal damage and arson17
Burglary14
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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Uplands Community Primary School

Outstanding108 pupils0.3 km
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Severn Valley School

Good48 pupils0.3 km
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Stroud Valley Community Primary School

Good256 pupils0.6 km
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St Rose's Special School

Good59 pupils0.8 km
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The Rosary Catholic Primary School

Good183 pupils0.8 km
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Rodborough Community Primary School

Good202 pupils1.3 km
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Callowell Primary School

Inadequate145 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Folly Lane Stores0.4 km
  • Acre Street Stores0.5 km
  • Confection Affection0.6 km
  • K'N'G Convenience Ltd0.6 km
  • Middle Of The Hill Community Group0.4 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

51 nearby
  • Cafe Bar1.0 km
  • The Museum in the Park1.0 km
  • Cafe Max0.7 km
  • Fifteen0.7 km
  • Gateway To India0.7 km
  • + 46 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Golden Fleece0.5 km
  • The Fountain Inn0.1 km
  • The Old Nelson1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Lord John0.7 km
  • Bisley House Bar And Grill0.5 km
  • Cotswold Playhouse0.3 km
  • Cross Hands Inn0.4 km
  • Queen Victoria Inn0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.6 km
  • Sushi Daily0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • H K Stroud Ltd/ Hong Kong House0.5 km
  • KKVB Services Ltd0.8 km
  • Papa Johns0.7 km
  • SALT Bakehouse0.6 km
  • The Goods Shed Cafe0.7 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stroud0.8 km
  • Stonehouse4.8 km
  • Cam & Dursley11.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Brickrow0.2 km
  • Brickrow0.2 km
  • Libby's Drive0.3 km
  • Libby's Drive0.3 km
  • Grove Park Road0.3 km