Overview for Spring Lane, STROUD, GL5 2DS

Introduction

Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is the main town in Stroud District. The town's population was 13,500 in 2021.

Below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills, at the meeting point of the Five Valleys, the town is noted for its steep streets. The Cotswold Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty surrounds the town, and the Cotswold Way path passes by it to the west. It lies 10 miles (16 km) south of the city of Gloucester, 14 miles (23 km) south-southwest of Cheltenham, 13 miles (21 km) west-northwest of Cirencester and 26 miles (42 km) north-east of the city of Bristol. London is 91 miles (146 km) east-southeast of Stroud and the Welsh border at Whitebrook, Monmouthshire, is 19 miles (31 km) to the west. Not part of the town itself, the civil parishes of Rodborough and Cainscross form part of Stroud's urban area.

Stroud acts as a centre for surrounding villages and market towns including Amberley, Bisley, Bussage, Chalford, Dursley, Eastcombe, Eastington, King's Stanley, Leonard Stanley, Minchinhampton, Nailsworth, Oakridge, Painswick, Randwick, Selsley, Sheepscombe, Slad, Stonehouse, Brimscombe & Thrupp, Whiteshill and Woodchester.

In March 2021 The Sunday Times named Stroud the best place to live in the UK, citing the town's abundance of green spaces, independent spirit, and school quality.

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Summary for Spring Lane, STROUD, GL5 2DS

South West
This postcode is in the parish of
Brimscombe and Thrupp
in
Thrupp
within
Stroud
in
Gloucestershire
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near GL5 2DS

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
9
In Progress
32
Completed
0
Cancelled
1

Road Safety near GL5 2DS

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Spring Lane, GL5 2DS that have been reported to Gloucestershire Constabulary over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near GL5 2DS

View traffic levels near Spring Lane, GL5 2DS from official Department for Transport counts.

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Police

This area is policed by Gloucestershire Constabulary.

Gloucestershire Constabulary split their policing area into 55 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Stroud Rural neighbourhood.

Gloucestershire Constabulary

Stroud Rural Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
27
Jan 2024
35
Anti-social Behaviour
Feb 2024
12
Jan 2024
10
Burglary
Feb 2024
11
Jan 2024
6

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Stroud parliamentary constituency.

Stroud is a constituency in the South West region of England. The seat has been held by Siobhan Baillie (Conservative) since December 2019.

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Most Recent House Sales for Spring Lane, GL5 2DS

2 ST PETERS ROW, GL5 2DS
23 Mar 2016
£250,000
2 ST PETERS ROW, GL5 2DS
9 Jul 2008
£240,000
2 ST PETERS ROW, GL5 2DS
20 Dec 1999
£70,000
1 ST PETERS ROW, GL5 2DS
3 Jan 1997
£37,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Coordinates for GL5 2DS

Latitude
51.726116
Longitude
-2.199574

Residents at GL5 2DS

Households
4
Male
4
Female
3
People per Household
1.75

Sunrise and Sunset at GL5 2DS

Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
20:28

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

GL5 2DS is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear19.23%
Cloudy70.19%
Rain7.17%
Windy2.89%
Other0.52%

Population

Stroud
120,000

Deprivation Index

68.8 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at GL5 2DS

Active
None

Postcode Details for GL5 2DS

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views from Traffic Scotland to Roadworks within Scotland
15 Apr 2024
Schools Data updated for April 2024
10 Apr 2024
Companies Data updated for March 2024
7 Apr 2024
New option to receive automatic updates to roadworks that affect you
7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
Sold House Price data updated for February 2024
30 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated February 2024
28 Mar 2024
New feature to use Geolocating functions to detect your current location

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