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GL13 postcode area · Stroud

The GL13 postcode district spans 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in South Gloucestershire, Stroud. Area Scores range from 55 to 82 across them. Every full GL13 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the GL13 district's neighbourhoods is Alveston, Olveston & Oldbury (83 out of 100, #1,170 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Dursley (56). 3 of the 4 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £276,250 in Dursley to £440,000 in Alveston, Olveston & Oldbury. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — South Gloucestershire and Stroud — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£41,858a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime34per 1,000 residents, 12m · excludes areas without published data
Median age (est.)48
Owner-occupied75%

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 the GL13 district

£322,500median home sold over the past year · +16.2% over 5 years · -14.3% over the year · 96 sales
Detached£500,000
Semi-detached£300,000
Terraced£238,500
Flat—
Stroud£330,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Alveston, Olveston & OldburySouth Gloucestershire 1,17083 £440,000
CamStroud 1,79474 £320,000
Berkeley & SharpnessStroud 2,26767 £325,000
DursleyStroud 3,03556 £276,250

People living in GL13 Census 2021

Residents29,230
Median age (est.)48
Density186per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above35%
No car or van11%

Age

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

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 12%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 8%Other: 18%
One person 28%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 8%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Managers & directors 15% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative10%
Elementary9%
Caring & leisure8%
Process & plant6%
Sales & customer service6%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 51% · No religion 41% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

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

Postcode districts around GL13.

GL12 BS35 GL15 NP16 NP6 BS37 BS12 GL9

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.