Affluence in GL5 3EB
How GL5 3EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Stroud Town
- Council
- Stroud
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,205 (2024)
How well off GL5 3EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL5 3EB area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.9% of adults in the GL5 3EB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.7% of adults in the GL5 3EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.3% of adults in the GL5 3EB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 10.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL5 3EB (Stroud Town) (about 1,205 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.