Dudbridge Road is in Stroud and in Stroud district. GL5 3QG is located in the Rodborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. This postcode has been in use since 2012-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dudbridge Road, Stroud, GL5 3QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL5 3HJ, GL5 3NJ, GL5 3HH, GL5 3HN, GL5 3NH, GL5 3HW, GL5 3HL, GL5 3TA, GL5 3HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL5 3QG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.7% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 50% | 49.3% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.6% | 38.4% | 8.8% | 37.9% | 0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 40.5% | -7.1% | 44.2% | -3.7% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 15% | 13.6% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 4.5% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 5.8% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 43.8% | -3.9% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 40.1% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| Fair health | 10% | 11.4% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 14% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 7.4% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 13.6% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 8.7% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 19.8% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 33.5% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.7% | 96.3% | 2.6% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 96.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95% | 96.3% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 96.7% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19.3% | 13.5% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dudbridge Road was 61.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.5% higher than the Amberley and Woodchester average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Dudbridge Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Amberley and Woodchester and the 134th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Building Dudbridge Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £22,198,935 | 2018-07-26 | £26,040,099 |
GL5 3QG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Church Road , Cainscross GL5 4JE | 1out of 4 | 937 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rodborough Community Primary School Rodborough Hill , GL5 3RT | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gastrells Community Primary School Kingscourt Lane , GL5 3PS | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxmoor Primary School Hunters Way , Cashes Green GL5 4UJ | 4out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School Beeches Green , GL5 4AB | 3out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marling School Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE | 4out of 4 | 967 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stroud High School Beards Lane , Cainscross Road GL5 4HF | 4out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Archway School Paganhill , GL5 4AX | 2out of 4 | 1,631 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenhill School Kings Road , GL10 2HA | 3out of 4 | 3,670 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Rose's Special School Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP | 3out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martins Centre (St Roses School) Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP | - not rated | 1,731 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stroud and Cotswold Alternative Provision School Belle Vue Centre , Belle Vue Road GL5 1JP | 2out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wycliffe College Bath Road , GL10 2JQ | - not rated | 3,296 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopelands Preparatory School 38-40 Regent Street , Stonehouse GL10 2AD | - not rated | 3,533 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cotswold Bowls Club Ltd | Cotswold Indoor Bowls Club, Golden Jubilee Way | 672 yd | |
| Go Bananas Leisure Ltd | Unit 9 10 And 11, Ebley Wharf | 1,009 yd | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At Marling School | Marling School, Cainscross Road | 1,012 yd | |
| Rodborough Tabernacle | Tabernacle Walk, Rodborough | 1,026 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Rugby Club | Dudbridge Hill, Stroud | 366 yd | |
| Bell Inn | Bell Lane, Selsley | 497 yd | |
| Prince Albert Inn | Rodborough Hill, Stroud | 859 yd | |
| Clothiers Arms | 1 Bath Road, Stroud | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengal Balti | 60B Bath Road, Stroud | 754 yd | |
| Prince Albert Inn | Rodborough Hill, Stroud | 859 yd | |
| Wood's Sandwich & Coffee Bar | 18 - 20 Westward Road, Stroud | 864 yd | |
| Fortune Chinese Take Away | 16 Westward Road, Stroud | 864 yd | |
| Fortune Take Away | 16 Westward Road, Stroud | 864 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Bath Road, Stroud | 306 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Dudbridge, Stroud | 435 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stroud Rugby Club DUDBRIDGE HILL | grass pitches, squash courts | 411 yd |
| Cotswold Bowls Club GOLDEN JUBILEE WAY | indoor bowls | 544 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Ii Field COPE CHAT FIELD COPE CHAT FIELD GOLDEN JUBILEE WAY | grass pitches | 688 yd |
| Marling School CAINSCROSS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,009 yd |
| The Fifth Dimension Health & Fitness Club UNITS 9 10 11 UNITS 9 10 11 EBLEY WHARF | health and fitness suite | 1,016 yd |
| Marling School Grass Pitches Cainscross Road | grass pitches | 1,070 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.