Postcode Analysis Stroud, South West

KENDRICK STREET, GL5 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENDRICK STREET, GL5 1AQ.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
workEmployment
9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

GL5 1AQ is a high-turnover rental hub — with 81% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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

GL5 1AQ is an active urban area on Kendrick Street, 0.1km from Badbrook in Stroud. Administratively it sits within Stroud Central ward and the Stroud constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a market squares zone — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 81% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 131 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for GL5 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00186331 (shared with 78 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 1AQ. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.2%
Asian / British Asian4.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around GL5 1AQ is above average at 131 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour177
Violence and sexual offences148
Shoplifting145
Public order46
Drugs30

school Local Schools

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Severn Valley School

Good48 pupils0.3 km
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Stroud Valley Community Primary School

Good256 pupils0.3 km
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The Rosary Catholic Primary School

Good183 pupils0.3 km
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St Rose's Special School

Good59 pupils0.4 km
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Rodborough Community Primary School

Good202 pupils0.7 km
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Uplands Community Primary School

Outstanding108 pupils0.8 km
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Stroud High School

Outstanding1069 pupils1.1 km
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Marling School

Outstanding1214 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Folly Lane Stores0.9 km
  • Skylark Confectionery0.8 km
  • Acre Street Stores0.3 km
  • Bath Road Stores0.9 km
  • Confection Affection0.0 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

55 nearby
  • Cafe Bar0.7 km
  • The Museum in the Park0.7 km
  • Cafe Max0.2 km
  • Fifteen0.1 km
  • Gateway To India0.2 km
  • + 50 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Bowbridge Arms1.0 km
  • The Golden Fleece0.2 km
  • The Fountain Inn0.6 km
  • The Old Nelson0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • The Lord John0.1 km
  • Bisley House Bar And Grill0.4 km
  • Cotswold Playhouse0.5 km
  • Cross Hands Inn0.8 km
  • Queen Victoria Inn0.2 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.0 km
  • Sushi Daily0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.5 km
  • Tesco Superstore0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • H K Stroud Ltd/ Hong Kong House0.1 km
  • KKVB Services Ltd0.6 km
  • Papa Johns0.1 km
  • SALT Bakehouse0.1 km
  • The Goods Shed Cafe0.2 km
  • + 20 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stroud0.2 km
  • Stonehouse4.4 km
  • Cam & Dursley10.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Cornhill0.1 km
  • Cornhill0.1 km
  • Russell Street0.1 km
  • Lloyd's Bank0.2 km
  • Whitminster Centre0.2 km