The postcode GL12 7BU is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. GL12 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL12 7BU 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 7BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to GL12 7BU is Pack Horse Lane which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westfields and is 129 m away.
The closest primary school to GL12 7BU (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 7BU is The Star Inn and is 28 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delights Pizza And Kebab House and is 28 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for GL12 7BU is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL12 7BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL12 7BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL12 7BU
| Introduction | September 2016 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL12 7BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Coat CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 17, 2009) | 181 m |
| The British School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 752 m |
| Katharine Lady Berkeley's School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 939 m |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| North Nibley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 3.27 km |
| Charfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2015) | 3.62 km |
| Hillesley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| Dursley Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 4.36 km |
| Tortworth VC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 5.38 km |
| Rednock School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.47 km |
| Alexander Hosea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 5.62 km |
| Peak Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Serious Weaknesses (June 30, 2021) | 5.63 km |
| Uley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2016) | 6.32 km |
| Cam Everlands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 6.45 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 6.6 km |
| Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 6.62 km |
| Cam Hopton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 6.64 km |
| Cam Woodfield Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 6.9 km |
| Cam Woodfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 6.9 km | |
| Leighterton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2021) | 7.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL12 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delights Pizza And Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 24, 2021 | 28 m | |
| Electric Picture House Cinema | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2019 | 28 m | |
| Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2021 | 28 m | |
| The Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 6, 2021 | 28 m | |
| Wotton British Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2020 | 79 m | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 90 m | |
| Blue Coat CEVA Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Bear Street Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2012 | 123 m | |
| Bunters Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 123 m | |
| Bees Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2018 | 130 m | |
| Clarence And Co Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2014 | 130 m | |
| Feast From The Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Good Food On The Edge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 130 m | |
| Parsons Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 130 m | |
| The Ark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 130 m | |
| AC Partners Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2022 | 133 m | |
| Cotswold Natural Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2014 | 133 m | |
| Relish Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 133 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 133 m | |
| The Edge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 133 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL12 7BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Westfields | 129 m | |
| Garage | 148 m | |
| Symn Lane | 165 m | |
| Garage | 173 m | |
| Barclays Bank | 184 m | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 13.16 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 13.16 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 31.38 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 37.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL12 7BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Wotton Hill | 757 m | |
| Conygre Wood | 937 m | |
| Little Conygre Wood | 994 m | |
| Hentley Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Warren Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Coombe Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Tor Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Little Tor Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Nanny Farmer's Bottom | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Yewtree Bottom | Valley | 1.69 km |
| Workham Bushes | 1.69 km | |
| Westridge Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Longcroft Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Wortley Hill | 2.07 km | |
| Laycombe Ditch Wood | 2.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL12 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 64.2 Mbps | 59.5 Mbps | 76.17 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.5 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 63.9 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.63747600 |
| Longitude | -2.35441400 |
| OS Easting | 375569 |
| OS Northing | 0193245 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000082 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | E33050017 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stroud 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stroud 015E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |