Postcode GL2 6QF (Stroud) Terminated December 1995

Map showing GL2 6QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 6QF is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.GL2 6QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 6QF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 GL2 6QF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GL2 6QF is Sunnyfield Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunnyfield Road and is 93 m away.

The closest primary school to GL2 6QF (for ages 11 and under) is Hardwicke Parochial Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL2 6QF is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 3.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

Policing for GL2 6QF 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 GL2 6QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 6QF, and the approximate distance away.

Sunnyfield Road 20 m
Maple Close 119 m
Beech Close 130 m
Elmgrove Road West 136 m
Mulberry Close 152 m
Waterdale Close 166 m
Arkendale Drive 184 m
Collett Close 204 m
Patch Bridge Close 213 m
Cherry Close 229 m
Hembury Close 237 m
Springdale Close 237 m
Overbrook Road 239 m
Bridge Keepers Way 249 m
Bekdale Close 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 6QF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
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 GL2 6QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
414 m
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
644 m
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
649 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 649 m
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
908 m
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.15 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.66 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.75 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.87 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.03 km
Holmleigh Park High School 2.28 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.35 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.35 km
Grange Primary School 2.88 km
The Willow Primary Academy 3.14 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.42 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.42 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
3.55 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.59 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 6QF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.42 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.1 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.59 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.8 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
5.26 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.84 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
6.21 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.21 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.7 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
6.91 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
6.93 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.1 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.28 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
7.37 km
Novalis Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
7.39 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.39 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.39 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.49 km
Caterlink Limited At The Shrubberies School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
7.52 km
Magpies Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
7.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 6QF - Data from Apr 2022

Sunnyfield Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Sunnyfield Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Elmgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Elmgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Pilot Corner Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.86 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 6QF - Data from Dec 2021

Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Stockpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Middle Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Madam's Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Madam's Pool Inland Water 2.53 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81964400
Longitude -2.29244600
OS Easting 379939
OS Northing 0213487
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28483
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Hardwicke and Severn ED
Electoral Ward Hardwicke
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 Gloucester

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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1