The GL5 3LW postcode is in Stroud, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL5 |
| Ward | Rodborough |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rodborough & Thrupp |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Stroud |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| Police Force | Gloucestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Rodborough |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stroud |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32160 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Spillmans(0.06 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Spillman's Pitch(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stroud(0.44 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodborough Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL5 3RT (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Stroud High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | GL5 4HF (0.45 mi) | Details |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL5 4AB (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Marling SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | GL5 4HE (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Rose's Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | GL5 4AP (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Stroud Valley Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL5 2HP (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Gastrells Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | GL5 3PS (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | GL5 4JE (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Archway SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | GL5 4AX (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Callowell Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | GL5 4DG (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE(0.48 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| rowcroft medical centreActiverowcroft medical centre, rowcroft retreat, stroud, gloucestershire | 01453764471 | GL5 3BE |
| five valleys medical practiceActive1 king street, stroud | 01453764696 | GL5 3BS |
| beeches green surgeryActivestroud health centre, beeches green, stroud, gloucestershire | 01453763980 | GL5 4BH |
The population of GL53LW is 324 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1144), Between 55 to 64 (1074), and Below 14 (1050).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 295 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 142 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (396), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (217).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (199), followed by Christian (96).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Small employers and own account workers (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (386), and 366 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1405) and European Union EU-14 (26).