Postcode GL12 7JU (Stroud)

Map showing GL12 7JU and nearby postcodes

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

GL12 7JU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7JU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to GL12 7JU is Fountain Crescent which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fountain Crescent and is 10 m away.

The closest primary school to GL12 7JU (for ages 11 and under) is The British School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. 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 7JU is The Falcon Inn and is 571 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clarence And Co Ltd and is 686 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL12 7JU 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 7JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fountain Crescent 93 m
Dauncey Close 119 m
Locombe Place 138 m
Hentley Tor 170 m
Hill Road 184 m
Shepherd's Leaze 185 m
Shepherds Walk 191 m
Mount Pleasant 196 m
Pitman Place 218 m
Wortley Road 250 m
Mill Close 269 m
Worlds End Lane 270 m
Mitre Pitch 279 m
Knapp Road 312 m
Wotton Crescent 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL12 7JU

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 7JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The British School Good
(March 11, 2020)
0 m
Blue Coat CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2009)
660 m
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.36 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
1.75 km
Hillesley Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.28 km
North Nibley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.96 km
Charfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
4.18 km
Dursley Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
4.65 km
Alexander Hosea Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.71 km
Rednock School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.9 km
Peak Academy Serious Weaknesses
(June 30, 2021)
5.95 km
Tortworth VC Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
6.02 km
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
6.08 km
Leighterton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
6.28 km
Uley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
6.29 km
Cam Everlands Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.88 km
Cam Hopton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
7.05 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Good
(September 19, 2017)
7.07 km
Cam Woodfield Infant School Good
(September 26, 2018)
7.43 km
Cam Woodfield Junior School 7.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The British School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
0 m
News Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
140 m
Family Tree Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
571 m
Hongkong Kitchen LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
September 15, 2021
571 m
The Falcon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
571 m
The Falcon Steak Shack Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
571 m
The India Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 9, 2022
571 m
Masonic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2018
577 m
Walkers the Bakers (Wotton) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 5, 2021
580 m
Pavilion Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 12, 2016
613 m
AC Partners Butchers Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2022
655 m
Cotswold Natural Food Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
655 m
Relish Deli Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
655 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
655 m
The Edge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
655 m
The Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
April 7, 2021
655 m
Bees Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
686 m
Clarence And Co Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2014
686 m
Feast From The Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
686 m
Good Food On The Edge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
686 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fountain Crescent Bus Stop/Station 10 m
Fountain Crescent Bus Stop/Station 27 m
The British School Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Pitman Place Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Bearlands Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.46 km
Bristol Airport Air 37.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hentley Wood Woodland Or Forest 351 m
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 564 m
Little Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 616 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Nanny Farmer's Bottom Valley 803 m
Yewtree Bottom Valley 936 m
Workham Bushes Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Coombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Wortley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Little Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wotton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Conygre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Muscovy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.7 Mbps 67.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 13.3% 74.9 16.5
300+ Mbps 86.7% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 349,778 kWh - mean 17,489 kWh : median 14,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL12 7JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.63419400
Longitude -2.34491300
OS Easting 376225
OS Northing 0192877
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21140
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33050022
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 015C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1