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GL5 2PB
Fairview Terrace, Brimscombe, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 2PB
StroudStroud District
GL5 2PB is a sought-after suburb, Favoured by older residents offering a mix of housing sizes, offering solid public transport connections, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Brimscombe, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 2PB
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 5, Female: 4
Household Income
£51,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Gloucester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is GL5 2PB?
Approximate address:
Fairview Terrace, Brimscombe, Stroud, Gloucestershire GL5 2PB
The postcode GL5 2PB is located in the Stroud area, part of the Stroud District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL5 2PB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022382) and OA (E00113781) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Stroud
Coordinates
51.715259, -2.197051
Easting/Northing
386483, 0201855
Grid Ref
SO864018
Parliamentary Constituency
The Cotswolds
Local Authority
Stroud
Population Density
356 km²
Coordinates
51.715259, -2.197051
Easting/Northing
386483, 0201855
Grid Ref
SO864018
Parliamentary Constituency
The Cotswolds
Local Authority
Stroud
Population Density
356 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00113781
OA Code
E00113781
LSOA Code
E01022382
MSOA Code
E02004660
Ward
E05013192
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00113781
LSOA Code
E01022382
MSOA Code
E02004660
Ward
E05013192
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the GL5 2PB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
GL5 2PB is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this GL5 2PB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GL5 2PB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in GL5 2PB benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in GL5 2PB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GL5 2PB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in GL5 2PB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in GL5 2PB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in GL5 2PB generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL5 2PB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in GL5 2PB, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of GL5 2PB have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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