GL5 postcode
Broadband in GL5 1JY
Stroud, Stroud
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 12 March 2026
Flood Risk
High
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
The best available speed at GL5 1JY is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at GL5 1JY
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: High
This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
High
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Stroud
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Stroud is home to GL5 1JY. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and more follow.
Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at GL5 1JY is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for GL5 1JY: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Not every property at GL5 1JY gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Stroud offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
This covers the key data for GL5 1JY. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Stroud district page.
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Frequently asked questions about GL5 1JY
What are the broadband speeds available at GL5 1JY?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at GL5 1JY.
What is the average house price near GL5 1JY?
No recent house price data is available for GL5 1JY.
What is the flood risk for properties at GL5 1JY?
GL5 1JY has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the GL5 1JY area?
School data for GL5 1JY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in GL5 1JY compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is GL5 1JY for remote working?
GL5 1JY scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at GL5 1JY?
Mobile coverage data for GL5 1JY is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near GL5 1JY?
EPC data for GL5 1JY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at GL5 1JY?
Council tax band information for GL5 1JY is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near GL5 1JY?
GP surgery data for GL5 1JY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near GL5 1JY?
Transport data for GL5 1JY is being updated.
Is GL5 1JY a suitable area for families?
GL5 1JY scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at GL5 1JY?
Air quality data for GL5 1JY is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from GL5 1JY?
EV charging data for GL5 1JY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at GL5 1JY?
Full fibre availability at GL5 1JY is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
GL5 1JYRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Stroud
District
Stroud
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01022414
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