GL5 2AL maps, stats, and open data
GL5 2AL is located in the Stroud Central electoral ward, within the local authority district of Stroud and the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M and the police force is Gloucestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 2006.
GL5 2AL maps


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GL5 2AL geodata
| Easting | 385259 |
| Northing | 205127 |
| Latitude | 51.744646 |
| Longitude | -2.214907 |
Where is GL5 2AL?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GL5 |
GL5 2AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GL5 2AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Stroud Central |
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| Constituency | Stroud |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to GL5 2AL
| Cornhill | Stroud | 32m |
| Cornhill | Stroud | 37m |
| Whitminster Centre (Ryeleaze Road) | Stroud | 161m |
| Russell Street | Stroud | 200m |
| Whitminster Centre (Brickrow) | Stroud | 209m |
Nearest railway stations to GL5 2AL
| Stroud (Glos) Station | 0.3km |
| Stonehouse Station | 4.5km |
Deprivation
52.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
GL5 2AL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GL5 2AL (metres)
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Caprinos Pizza
The Big Fish
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Nearest post box to GL5 2AL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Nelson Street | 17:30 | 12:15 | 102m |
| High Street | 18:15 | 11:45 | 119m |
| Lansdown | 17:45 | 12:15 | 223m |
GL5 2AL ITL and GL5 2AL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for GL5 2AL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLK1 | Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bath/Bristol area |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLK13 | Gloucestershire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000082 | Stroud |
GL5 2AL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GL5 2AL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00113686 | |
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| LSOA | E01022365 | Stroud 006A |
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| MSOA | E02004656 | Stroud 006 |
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