Affluence in GL5 1UE
How GL5 1UE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stroud Town
- Council
- Stroud
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,562 (2024)
GL5 1UEStroud
How well off GL5 1UE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL5 1UE area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.1% of adults in the GL5 1UE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
37.9% of adults in the GL5 1UE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43.1% of adults in the GL5 1UE area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL5 1UE (Stroud Town) (about 2,562 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.