Stroud · GL5

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Covering Stroud, including Amberley and Woodchester, Cainscross, Chalford. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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GL5 (Stroud) in a nutshell

GL5 covers Stroud, in Stroud. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for GL5

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Stroud council area

GL5 is in Stroud's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

GL5 stretches across Amberley and Woodchester, Cainscross, Chalford and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'GL5', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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It's not just for landlords. Homeowners and buyers use these checks for peace of mind too.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Stroud: 66.6% owner-occupied
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Stroud page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does GL5 cover?

GL5 (Stroud) includes the wards of Amberley and Woodchester, Cainscross, Chalford, Minchinhampton, Nailsworth, Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe, Rodborough, Stroud Central, Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill, Stroud Slade, Stroud Trinity, Stroud Uplands, Stroud Valley, The Stanleys, Thrupp (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to GL5?

Neighbouring districts include GL6 (Nailsworth), GL10 (Stonehouse), GL4 (Gloucester), GL1 (Gloucester), GL8 (Tetbury) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering GL5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in GL5?

About 13,356 households and 31,005 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,102 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is GL5 in?

GL5 sits in Stroud (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: North Cotswolds, Stroud.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
GL5 1
Areas covered
Stroud 2
Active postcodes
1,102 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
13,356 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
31,005 2
Electoral wards
Amberley and Woodchester, Cainscross, Chalford, Minchinhampton, Nailsworth, Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe, Rodborough, Stroud Central … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
North Cotswolds, Stroud 4
Local authority
Stroud 4
Households privately renting (Stroud built-up area)
17.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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