Stroud Town

Stroud · South West · population 11,423 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

46Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,734 of 6,856 in England
  • #476 of 710 in South West
  • #15 of 15 in Stroud
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents11,341
Median age (est.)45
Density1,703per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above40%
No car or van21%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 10%25–44 25%45–64 30%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 36%Mortgage/shared: 27%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 36%Mortgage/shared 27%Social rent 17%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 39%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 11%Other: 13%
One person 39%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 11%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Associate professional 14% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades13%
Managers & directors11%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary10%
Sales & customer service7%
Administrative7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 53% · Christian 36% · Other 2%

Born outside the UK: 9%

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.

In summary

Stroud Town sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,734 of 6,856 in England, and #15 of 15 in Stroud. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (65) and lowest on Crime (22). Typical homes here, about £312,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 29% in five years (from 167 sales), 5% below the wider Stroud median of £330,000. Typical household take-home income is around £36,724 a year, around the middle of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 47 · #3,611
Employment 40 · #4,132
Education 46 · #3,686
Health 55 · #3,062
Crime 22 · #5,331
Housing & access 65 · #2,411
Living environment 34 · #4,536

House prices ?

£312,000median (12m) · -4.0% yr · n=167
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£312,000167-4.0%+28.9%
Detached£452,00025-2.8%+18.9%
Semi-detached£330,00056+2.8%+25.5%
Terraced£292,50048-17.4%+30.0%
Flat£178,00038+7.9%+39.1%
This area£312,000
Stroud£330,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£36,724±£5,148 · #4,459 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,264
Price-to-income ?8.5×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

58Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Stroud Town has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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