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GL10 2 area guide

Who lives in GL10 2, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Stroud
Region
South West
Population
8,392 (2024)
At a glance

What GL10 2 is like

The GL10 2 postcode sector in Stroud covers 165 live postcodes and is home to about 8,392 people in 3,436 households. 66.5% of households own their home, 14.2% rent privately and 17.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 59.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in GL10 2 sold for a median of £282,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How GL10 2 compares

Headline figures for GL10 2, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£282,500

Median over 74 sales in GL10 2, +4.1% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 40 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
75%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in GL10 2.

Household incomeMore
£46,031

Average annual income before tax, higher than 30% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where GL10 2 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    21.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 14.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

GL10 2 FAQs

01
Is GL10 2 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in GL10 2?

The median sale price over the last year was £282,500.

Homes in GL10 2 sold for a median of £282,500 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is GL10 2 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around GL10 2, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.
04
Who lives in GL10 2?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 66.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (39.4%).
05
Which council covers GL10 2?

The local authority for GL10 2 is Stroud.

GL10 2 comes under Stroud in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is GL10 2?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 40 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Stonehouse Rail Station, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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