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Bowbridge Lock, Stroud

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bowbridge Lock, Stroud · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/stroud-gloucestershire/bowbridge-lock/

House prices, sold prices and local information for GL5 2JZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£322,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£222,235
17 sales
Price range
£110k – £370k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jul 2026
GL5 2JZ

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At a glance

House prices£323k average22% below the Stroud average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkStroud (Glos) station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband83% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% leaseholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

17 property sales on Bowbridge Lock, Stroud have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £322,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £178,500. Average sale prices rose from £160,000 in 2017 to £322,500 in 2026 (+102%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Stroud average of £411,637 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 65% flat, 18% semi-detached, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bowbridge Lock range from £110,000 to £370,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold. Of 137 streets in Stroud with at least two sales in the last year, Bowbridge Lock ranks 81st for average price.

House prices on Bowbridge Lock compared

Bowbridge Lock£322,500
GL5 postcode area£385,837
Stroud£411,637
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all GL5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £160,000 (2 sales)2017£160k2018: £176,000 (3 sales)2018£176k2019: £257,000 (1 sales)2019£257k2020: £213,000 (1 sales)2020£213k2021: £162,000 (1 sales)2021£162k2022: £224,000 (3 sales)2022£224k2023: £267,500 (3 sales)2023£268k2025: £178,500 (1 sales)2025£179k2026: £322,500 (2 sales)2026£323k

Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat11£178,50029 Jan 2026
Semi-detached3£311,66722 Jul 2026
Terraced3£293,16728 Jul 2023

Sold prices on Bowbridge Lock

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 22 Jul 2026£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 5, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 29 Jan 2026£320,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 24 Apr 2025£178,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 1 Dec 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 28 Jul 2023£335,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 2 Jun 2023£287,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 29 Jul 2022£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 26 Jul 2022£152,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 21 Feb 2022£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 15 Dec 2021£162,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 14 Aug 2020£122,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 21 Feb 2020£213,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 23 Jul 2019£257,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 25 Sep 2018£138,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 30 Jul 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 11 Jun 2018£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 8 Jun 2017£110,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock GL5 2JZ 22 Mar 2017£210,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 5, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock £210,000 (Mar 2017) → £213,000 (Feb 2020) → £320,000 (Jan 2026) +52%
over 9 yrs
Flat 3, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock £150,000 (Jul 2022) → £180,000 (Dec 2023) +20%
over 1 yr
Flat 2, The Old Mill, Bowbridge Lock £110,000 (Jun 2017) → £122,500 (Aug 2020) → £152,000 (Jul 2022) +38%
over 5 yrs
35, Bowbridge Lock £150,000 (Jun 2018) → £162,000 (Dec 2021) +8%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Bowbridge Lock

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stroud Valley Community Primary School 252 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Thrupp School 157 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Sladewood Academy 64 pupils Free schools special 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Rodborough Community Primary School 185 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
The Rosary Catholic Primary School 135 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Rose's Special School 75 pupils Non-maintained special school 2–19 Report 1.0 mi
Gastrells Community Primary School 172 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Uplands Community Primary School 131 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Stroud (Glos) station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Stonehouse station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Garage (nr, Butterrow Hill) 1 min walk
  • Bowbridge Lane (o/s, London Road) 2 min walk
  • Thrupp Lane (opp, London Road A419) 2 min walk
  • Bowbridge Arms (o/s, London Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Five Valleys Medical Practice
    1A King Street, Stroud · 0.8 mi
  • Rowcroft Medical Centre
    Rowcroft Retreat, Stroud · 0.8 mi
  • Beeches Green Surgery
    Stroud Health Centre, Beeches Green, Stroud · 1.0 mi
  • Frithwood Surgery
    45 Tanglewood Way, Chalford, Stroud · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Stroud · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Stroud · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Slad Road · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Stroud Merrywalks Exp · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.8 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Stroud Family Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Confident Dental & Implant Clinic · 0.6 mi
  • Cotswold House · 0.6 mi
  • Nelson Street (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.0%62.5%
Private rented16.3%20.3%
Social rented17.8%17.1%
Households1,025

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.5%64.1%
Aged 65+21.5%18.6%
Residents2,179

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)83%80%
Gigabit-capable83%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks76%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks94%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks89%92%

Share of homes across Stroud with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Bowbridge Lock

Ethnic group

HereStroud
White95.2%96.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%1.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.4%

Religion

HereStroud
No religion55.3%44.1%
Christian33.3%47.5%
Not answered7.3%6.5%
Other religion2.3%0.7%
Buddhist1.4%0.4%
Jewish0.3%0.1%
Hindu0%0.2%
Muslim0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereStroud
Born in the UK91.2%93.4%
Born outside the UK8.8%6.6%

Highest qualification

HereStroud
Level 4 qualifications and above45.3%38.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%17.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%13.9%
No qualifications10.7%13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.8%9%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.6%
Other qualifications1.9%2.3%

General health

HereStroud
Very good health46.6%48.6%
Good health34.5%34.7%
Fair health14.5%12.5%
Bad health3.3%3.3%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereStroud
1 car or van in household44.8%37.5%
2 cars or vans in household26.8%35.1%
No cars or vans in household19.3%11.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.2%15.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Stroud.

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