Housing in Stroud
DistrictThe north east of the South West. 126,418 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 461 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for Stroud, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
Stroud’s 72 neighbourhoods range from 10 to 104.
Average house price
CouncilStroud’s average house price was £353,416 in August 2026.
That is 16% higher than South West and 29% higher than the UK average.
Prices rose 2.2% in the year to August 2026.
- Against South West
- 16% higher£304,139
- Against the UK
- 29% higher£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Stroud’s is 3.9 times its 2000 level, in step with South West’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Stroud costs 9.2 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for Stroud. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Stroud was £1,047 a month in September 2026.
That is 16% lower than South West and 26% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Stroud rose 6.5% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Stroud is the 155th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South West
- 16% lower£1,251
- Against the UK
- 26% lower£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Stroud’s is 1.6 times its 2015 level, in step with South West’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only1,999 homes were sold in Stroud in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in Stroud was £330,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
Council- Against the UK
- 2.4 times0.9%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Stroud was £555,314 in August 2026.
That is 12% higher than South West and 25% higher than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against South West
- 12% higher£497,091
- Against the UK
- 25% higher£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Stroud was £166,366 in August 2026.
That is 4% lower than South West and 14% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against South West
- 4% lower£173,470
- Against the UK
- 14% lower£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Stroud was £339,978 in August 2026.
That is 4% higher than South West and 22% higher than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against South West
- 4% higher£325,573
- Against the UK
- 22% higher£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Stroud was £286,817 in August 2026.
That is 8% higher than South West and 23% higher than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against South West
- 8% higher£266,094
- Against the UK
- 23% higher£232,505
House sales per month
Council92 home sales were recorded in Stroud in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Stroud was £747 a month in September 2026.
That is 10% lower than South West and 34% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Stroud is the 154th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South West
- 10% lower£833
- Against the UK
- 34% lower£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Stroud was £966 a month in September 2026.
That is 10% lower than South West and 25% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Stroud is the joint 151st most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South West
- 10% lower£1,070
- Against the UK
- 25% lower£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Stroud was £1,184 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% lower than South West and 18% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Stroud is the joint 147th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South West
- 9% lower£1,305
- Against the UK
- 18% lower£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Stroud was £1,668 a month in September 2026.
That is 11% lower than South West and 20% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Stroud is the joint 150th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South West
- 11% lower£1,881
- Against the UK
- 20% lower£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Stroud changed by 6.5% in the year to September 2026.
Stroud is joint 57th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against South West
- 1.5 times4.2%
- Against the UK
- 1.7 times3.8%