GL5 2RU

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in June 1996

GL5 2RU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with GL5 2RU

Youngs Orchard - 10 properties, USRN 38501923

Bourne Lane - 1 property, USRN 38500567

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7195 / 51°43'10"N

Longitude: -2.1821 / 2°10'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 556497 5730154

OS Easting: 387515

OS Northing: 202320

OS Grid: SO875023

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1N0.157

Mapcode Global: VH955.417P

Open Location Code: 9C3VPR99+Q4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81vr82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Rural Amenity
Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22613 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for GL5 2RU on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:11
Sunrise	04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:13
Sunset	21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:15
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:27

Hours of daylight today	04:27 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:58 to 04:28
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	09:54
Moon Rises	22:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL5 2RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL5 2RU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
13 November 2023	4 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£310,000
20 February 2023	3 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£325,000
20 October 2020	9 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£586,000
12 November 2019	4 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£284,000
6 June 2019	9 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£520,000
12 December 2018	8 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£520,000
16 April 2014	3 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
1 February 2013	7 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£400,000
21 August 2012	4 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£183,000
23 March 2012	2 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
30 July 2009	9 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£395,000
30 November 2007	3 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£172,500
28 April 2006	4 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,000
9 July 2004	3 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£164,950
30 May 2003	5 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£233,000
19 July 2002	9 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£299,000
20 June 2002	2 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£110,000
23 June 2000	1 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
28 March 2000	3 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£114,500
17 March 2000	8 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
16 March 2000	7 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
9 December 1999	9 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
15 October 1999	1 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£65,000
16 September 1999	6 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£218,000
26 March 1999	3 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£64,500
25 March 1999	2 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,500
26 February 1999	5 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£126,000
15 November 1996	5 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Detached	Freehold	£105,000
16 October 1995	4 Youngs Orchard, Brimscombe, Stroud GL5 2RU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for GL5 2RU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Stroud

MP

Simon Opher Labour

Stroud District Council

District council ward

Thrupp

Councillor

Beki Aldam Green Party (E&W)

GL5 2RU also falls within the Civil Parish of Brimscombe and Thrupp, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for GL5 2RU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00113910		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01022409	Stroud 007E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004657	Stroud 007	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04013000	Brimscombe and Thrupp	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2020	DLUHC
E05013198	Thrupp	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	6 May 2021	DLUHC
E07000082	Stroud	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000013	Gloucestershire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000009	South West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001529	Stroud	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000037	Gloucestershire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000209	Gloucester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33049980		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000011	Gloucestershire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	18 May 2011	BEIS
E38000062	NHS Gloucestershire CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000006	South West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000043	Gloucestershire	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000033	Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E58002019	Minchinhampton ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63011647	Brimscombe and Thrupp	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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