Neighbourhoods in Stroud

South West · 15 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).

71

Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population

#60 of 296 local authorities · 15 neighbourhoods · 123,225 residents

Income72
Employment71
Education67
Health76
Crime70
Housing & access34
Living env.51
Decile 1: 0% of residentsDecile 2: 0% of residentsDecile 3: 0% of residentsDecile 4: 0% of residentsDecile 5: 9% of residentsDecile 6: 13% of residentsDecile 7: 15% of residentsDecile 8: 40% of residentsDecile 9: 18% of residentsDecile 10: 5% of residentsResidents by national
deprivation decile · left = most deprived

Neighbourhoods here span Stroud Town (46) to Chalford & Bussage (94); 0% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →

In summary

Stroud contains both ends of the scale: Chalford & Bussage at 94 out of 100 (#375 of 6,856 in England) against Stroud Town at 46, a 49-point gap between neighbouring areas. 12 of the 15 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £276,250 in Dursley to £523,500 in Minchinhampton & Amberley — a 1.9× gap within Stroud.

Living here

Typical net household income£42,120a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crimeno data published by the police force
Median age (est.)47
Owner-occupied74%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Stroud

£330,000median home sold over the past year · +11.9% over 5 years · -4.3% over the year · 1,778 sales
Detached£485,000
Semi-detached£315,000
Terraced£270,000
Flat£172,250
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Chalford & Bussage 37594 £375,000
Rodborough & Thrupp 84188 £358,000
Wotton-under-Edge & Kingswood 1,08184 £343,000
Minchinhampton & Amberley 1,27381 £523,500
Upton St Leonards & Hardwicke 1,50678 £300,000

Neighbourhood rankings in Stroud

Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →

Postcode districts in Stroud

Postcode districts that overlap Stroud — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.

People living in Stroud Census 2021

Residents121,099
Median age (est.)47
Density263per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above39%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 22%45–64 29%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 41%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 41%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 12%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 29%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Managers & directors 15% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 44% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Local authorities around Stroud.