The Chase is in Cashes Green, Stroud and in Stroud district. GL5 4SB is located in the Cainscross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Chase, Cashes Green, Stroud, GL5 4SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL5 4EG, GL5 4SD, GL5 4SA, GL5 4LN, GL5 4JF, GL5 4RA, GL5 4RB, GL5 4LS, GL5 4LT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL5 4SB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.9% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.1% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 22.4% | 30.7% | 8.3% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.1% | 50.5% | -13.6% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 7.6% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 8.6% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 | 43.2% | 42.7% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -5.7% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 38.1% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 14.5% | -2.0% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.8% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 28.2% | 19.7% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 6.9% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 18.8% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.2% | 7.9% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 18.8% | 5.7% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 18% | 25.7% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -8.1% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99% | 98% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 97.7% | 96.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 96.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.1% | 76.7% | 8.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 49.9% | 46.2% | 3.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Chase was 37.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.3% higher than the Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Chase has the 16th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe and the 185th highest crime rate of 378 local areas in Stroud .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 130.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Chase, Stroud, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £282,500 | 2023-12-20 | £304,340 |
| 8 The Chase, Stroud, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-07-07 | £295,418 |
| 14 The Chase, Stroud, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2023-03-30 | £351,717 |
| 9 The Chase, Stroud, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2022-12-09 | £333,217 |
| 6 The Chase, Stroud, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-10-27 | £407,985 |
GL5 4SB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in GL5 4SB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 107 |
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary School Church Road , Cainscross GL5 4JE | - not rated | 283 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxmoor Primary School Hunters Way , Cashes Green GL5 4UJ | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cashes Green Primary School Hillcrest Road , Cashes Green GL5 4NL | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Callowell Primary School Barrowfield Road , Farmhill GL5 4DG | 1out of 4 | 1,523 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marling School Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE | - not rated | 888 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Marling School Cainscross Road , GL5 4HE | - not rated | 888 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Archway School Paganhill , GL5 4AX | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | 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 |
| Stroud High School Beards Lane , Cainscross Road GL5 4HF | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud College of Further Education Stratford Road , GL5 4AH | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Stratford Road , GL5 4AH | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upfield Preparatory School Paganhill , GL5 4AY | - not rated | 775 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cornerstone 299 Westward Road , Ebley GL5 4TX | - not rated | 920 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Althea Park Education Unit 64, Cainscross Road , GL5 4HB | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Rose's Special School Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP | - not rated | 1,984 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martins Centre (St Roses School) Stratford Lawn , GL5 4AP | - not rated | 1,985 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | 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 | 642 yd | |
| Go Bananas Leisure Ltd | Unit 9 10 And 11, Ebley Wharf | 670 yd | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At Marling School | Marling School, Cainscross Road | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Crown | Old Crown Inn, Park End | 752 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Fryer | 7 Queens Drive, Stroud | 306 yd | |
| Oxford Chock Shop | Old School House, Church Road | 366 yd | |
| Wood's Sandwich & Coffee Bar | 18 - 20 Westward Road, Stroud | 538 yd | |
| Fortune Chinese Take Away | 16 Westward Road, Stroud | 538 yd | |
| Fortune Take Away | 16 Westward Road, Stroud | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Dudbridge, Stroud | 882 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victory Park UPPER CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 277 yd |
| Foxmoor Primary School HUNTERS WAY | grass pitches | 423 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth Ii Field COPE CHAT FIELD COPE CHAT FIELD GOLDEN JUBILEE WAY | grass pitches | 656 yd |
| The Fifth Dimension Health & Fitness Club UNITS 9 10 11 UNITS 9 10 11 EBLEY WHARF | health and fitness suite | 679 yd |
| Cashes Green Playing Fields HUMPHREYS CLOSE | grass pitches | 718 yd |
| Cotswold Bowls Club GOLDEN JUBILEE WAY | indoor bowls | 778 yd |
| Marling School Grass Pitches Cainscross Road | grass pitches | 787 yd |
| Marling School CAINSCROSS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 887 yd |
| Archway School | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 991 yd |
| Stroud High School BEARDS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,088 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% |
| Median download speed | 62.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.