Stroud, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Stroud is a mid-size city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 60,155. Elevation: 272 ft (83 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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ACommunity
| Population | 60,155 |
| Population Density | 254 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.7500°, -2.2000° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.5 inches (953 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.6 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,944 |
| Median Age | 40.6 years |
About Stroud
Stroud is a mid-size city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 60,155. The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet (83 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Stroud vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Stroud vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,944 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,944 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $960 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 32% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5,474 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $440,359 |
| 56% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,249 |
| 7% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.1% |
| Housing Units | 24,062 |
Property Tax
Climate in Stroud
Stroud has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 776 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Area | 237.1 sq mi (614.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 254/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.7500°N, 2.2000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 150 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Stroud has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 61°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (2.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 38.7% |
| 15% above United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 55.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 254/sq mi |
| Total Area | 237.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 60.0% |
| Public Transit | 18.0% |
| Work from Home | 24.0% |
Schools in Stroud
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marling School | - | - | - | - |
| Archway School | - | - | - | - |
| Severn View Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Callowell Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Whiteshill Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gastrells Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Rodborough Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Stroud Valley Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Uplands Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Rose's Special School | - | - | - | - |
| The Yard | - | - | - | - |
| Atlus School Ryeleaze Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Atlus School Belle Vue Centre - The Hub | - | - | - | - |
| Marling School | - | - | - | - |
| Stroud High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Stroud
27 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mystery Train Radio | americana, blues | AAC 192 kbps | |
| SOUL RADIO Only Classic Soul | 50s, 60s | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Incapable Staircase | ambient, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SWU FM | dnb, drum and bass | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe Central Radio | club, club dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Heart Bristol | pop music | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Noods Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Bristol | bbc, bristol | UNKNOWN | |
| LASER558 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BCfm 93.2 | bristol, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| POP DAB | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HearMe - 1990s pop music | 1990s pop music | MP3 | |
| BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester | - | UNKNOWN | |
| Malvern Radio International - Pumpkin FM | classical baroque, classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Groovy | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RAM FM - 80s Hit Radio | 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Cotswold Hospital Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Dean Radio | local radio, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Thornbury Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| itisnow Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Somervalley fm | community radio, local station | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ujima Radio | african music, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CruiseOne Radio | electronic, indie | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Crystal Love Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Frome FM 96.6 | community radio, frome | MP3 120 kbps | |
| WIDE Radio | club, dance | MP3 | |
| Grey Clay Radio | ambient, dark ambient | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Stroud
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcade Archive | ||||
| Athelstan Museum | ||||
| Cirencester Air Raid Shelter | ||||
| Corinium Museum | ||||
| Discovery Centre, Museum of Gloucester | ||||
| Dunkirk Mill Museum | ||||
| Dursley Heritage Centre | ||||
| Gloucester Waterways Museum | ||||
| Holst Victorian House | ||||
| Jet Age Museum | ||||
| John Moore Countryside Museum | ||||
| Museum of Gloucester | ||||
| Out of the Hat | ||||
| REME Museum | ||||
| RMC: The Cave | ||||
| Scott House Museum | ||||
| Soldiers of Gloucestershire | ||||
| Tetbury Police Museum & Courtroom | ||||
| Tewkesbury Museum | ||||
| The Brimpsfield Telephone Kiosk | ||||
| The Bugatti Trust Museum & Study Centre | ||||
| The Folk of Gloucester | ||||
| The Museum in the Park | ||||
| The Wilson | ||||
| Winchcombe Museum | ||||
| Winchcombe Railway Museum | ||||
| Wotton-under-Edge Heritage Centre | ||||
| Yate Heritage Centre |
Libraries in Stroud
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishops Cleeve Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brockworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Charlton Kings Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheltenham Children's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chipping Sodbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Churchdown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cirencester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gloucester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gloucester Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hesters Way Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hucclecote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lending Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LIbrary (L) Block | 0.0 | |||||
| Longlevens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lyneham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Malmesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Matson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Minchinhampton Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nailsworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newent Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Painswick Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Park Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prestbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Quedgeley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stonehouse Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stroud Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tetbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tewkesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuffley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Up Hatherley Library & Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Winchcombe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yate Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Stroud
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirencester Markets | |||||
| Cornhill (Farmer's Market) | |||||
| Eastgate Market Hall | |||||
| Hempstead Meadows | |||||
| Tewkesbury Farmers' & Craft Market |
Hotels in Stroud
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Stroud
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Stroud
20 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Stroud
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Stroud
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Stroud
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Stroud
5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Stroud
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Stroud
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Stroud
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Stroud
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Stroud
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Stroud
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battledown Brewing Co | ||||
| Cotswold Lakes Brew Co. | ||||
| DEYA Brewing Company | ||||
| Gloucester Brewery and Taproom | ||||
| Inferno Brewery | ||||
| Stroud Brewery | ||||
| The Fresh Standard |
Stadiums & Teams in Stroud
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Stroud
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wilts Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Stroud
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | Large Airport |
| Bristol Airport | BRS | Large Airport |
| Coventry Airport | CVT | Medium Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| MoD Boscombe Down | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| RNAS Yeovilton | YEO | Medium Airport |
| Allensmore Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arden Heath Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avon Lane Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Bericote Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biss Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bossington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowden Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Shutters Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Byecross Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chalk Pyt Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Charmy Down Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clench Common Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clutton Hill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Chamberlayne Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cotswold Airport | GBA | Small Airport |
| Craysmarsh Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Curry Rivel Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Denford Manor Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford 'Farm' Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deptford Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Devizes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Edington Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Garston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Glebe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Godney Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Stroud
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Paganhill Post Office | |
| Stroud Post Office | |
| Uplands Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Stroud
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Saints Church | |
| Christian Science Reading Room & Church | |
| Church of the Holy Spirit | |
| Church of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Hill Chapel Christian Centre | |
| Holy Trinity | |
| Holy Trinity Church | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Rodborough Tabernacle | |
| Saint Mary Magdalene | |
| Saint Paul | |
| Salvation Army | |
| St Alban's | |
| St Lawrence | |
| Stroud Baptist Church | |
| Stroud Congregational Church | |
| Stroud Spiritualist Church | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Explore Near Stroud
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Stroud
128 places within 15 km
- • Almory Gate
- • Avenis Barrow
- • Barnwood Roman cemetery
- • Barrow Wake
- • Bournes Green Roman Villa
- + 43 more
- • Beverston Castle
- • Hermit's Cave
- • _form. gallery
- • Lansdown Gallery
- • The Gate Art Space
- • Uplands Community Art (Phone) Box
- • WWT Slimbridge Gallery
- • 21st C Folly (mound)
- • Barrow Hill
- • Barrow Wake
- • Birdlip Hill
- • Birdlip Peak
- + 53 more
- • Elm Court
- • Greyfriars Priory
- • Saint Oswald's Minster & Medieval Priory
- • St Mary's Church
- • St Peter's Church
- + 1 more
- • Coaley Peak Toposcope
- • Cud Hill
- • Devil's Table
- • Drakestone Point
- • Haresfield Topograph
- + 4 more
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stroud
What is the population of Stroud?
Stroud has a population of 60,155 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 254 people per square mile, spread across 237.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.
Is Stroud expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $440,359 (56% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Stroud?
Stroud has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Stroud?
Stroud has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 5,474 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Stroud?
The median home value in Stroud is $440,359. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 73.9%.
How are the schools in Stroud?
38.7% of adults in Stroud hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 55.8% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Stroud?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Stroud is 3.7% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 1.4% Asian. 90% of residents speak only English at home. 4.2% of residents have a disability.
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