Postcode GL12 7AW (Stroud)

Map showing GL12 7AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL12 7AW is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL12 7AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL12 7AW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GL12 7AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL12 7AW is Westfields which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfields and is 139 m away.

The closest primary school to GL12 7AW (for ages 11 and under) is Blue Coat CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 17, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Katharine Lady Berkeley's School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL12 7AW is The Royal Oak and is 92 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wotton British Takeaway and is 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL12 7AW is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL12 7AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL12 7AW, and the approximate distance away.

Westfields 51 m
Tapscott Court 81 m
Dryleaze 92 m
Bradley Street 101 m
Haw Street 118 m
Pack Horse Lane 153 m
Gloucester Street 174 m
Merlin Haven 179 m
High Street 188 m
Bear Street 192 m
Chipping Gardens 206 m
Market Street 215 m
Dryleaze Court 218 m
The Butts 228 m
Chipping Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL12 7AW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL12 7AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blue Coat CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2009)
307 m
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Good
(May 10, 2017)
868 m
The British School Good
(March 11, 2020)
931 m
Kingswood Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
1.45 km
North Nibley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.13 km
Charfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
3.47 km
Hillesley Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.96 km
Dursley Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.34 km
Tortworth VC Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.21 km
Rednock School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.42 km
Alexander Hosea Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.58 km
Peak Academy Serious Weaknesses
(June 30, 2021)
5.6 km
Uley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.37 km
Cam Everlands Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.39 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.46 km
Cam Hopton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
6.58 km
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
6.73 km
Cam Woodfield Infant School Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.81 km
Cam Woodfield Junior School 6.81 km
Leighterton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
7.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL12 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
92 m
Wotton Bowls Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2015
132 m
Wotton-under-Edge Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2015
179 m
Wotton British Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 13, 2020
193 m
Bear Street Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2012
202 m
Bunters Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
202 m
Delights Pizza And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2021
208 m
Electric Picture House Cinema Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
208 m
Swan Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 6, 2021
208 m
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 6, 2021
208 m
Sheltered Housing Unit Kitchen Other catering premises Exempt
March 8, 2012
208 m
Blue Coat CEVA Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
226 m
Bees Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
290 m
Clarence And Co Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
290 m
Feast From The Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
290 m
Good Food On The Edge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
290 m
Parsons Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
290 m
The Ark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2018
290 m
AC Partners Butchers Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
306 m
Cotswold Natural Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
306 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL12 7AW - Data from Apr 2022

Westfields Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Gloucester House Mews Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Symn Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Gloucester House Mews Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Bear Street Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 13.01 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 13.01 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.4 km
Bristol Airport Air 37.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL12 7AW - Data from Dec 2021

Wotton Hill Hill Or Mountain 665 m
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Little Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Hentley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Coombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Little Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Westridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Nanny Farmer's Bottom Valley 1.71 km
Yewtree Bottom Valley 1.87 km
Workham Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Laycombe Ditch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Spuncombe Bottom Valley 2.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL12 7AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 115.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1.3
30-300 Mbps 3.1% 89 15.1
300+ Mbps 96.9% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 259,637 kWh - mean 8,375 kWh : median 7,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 100,424 kWh - mean 3,138 kWh : median 2,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL12 7AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.63797100
Longitude -2.35692100
OS Easting 375396
OS Northing 0193301
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29592
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Wotton-under-Edge ED
Electoral Ward Wotton-under-Edge
Local Authority District Stroud
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Gloucestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Gloucestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000082
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Wotton-under-Edge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 015E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3