Postcode GL2 6YH (Stroud) Terminated December 1995

Map showing GL2 6YH and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 6YH is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in October 1985 and terminated in December 1995.GL2 6YH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 6YH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6YH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GL2 6YH is Maple Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunnyfield Road and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 6.18 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 6YH (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 6YH is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 3.88 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 7.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maple Close 17 m
Mulberry Close 93 m
Sunnyfield Road 95 m
Waterdale Close 140 m
Beech Close 161 m
Pinewood Road 167 m
Arkendale Drive 184 m
Springdale Close 219 m
Stockdale Close 224 m
Elmgrove Road West 228 m
Overbrook Road 239 m
Cherry Close 247 m
Mendip Close 297 m
Wharfdale Way 307 m
Patch Bridge Close 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 6YH

Introduction October 1985
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 6YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
510 m
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
532 m
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
578 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 578 m
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
797 m
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.04 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.59 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.64 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.84 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.08 km
Holmleigh Park High School 2.2 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.26 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.26 km
Grange Primary School 2.78 km
The Willow Primary Academy 3.07 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.35 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.37 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
3.45 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.66 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
3.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.5 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.2 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.66 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.88 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
5.33 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.87 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
6.24 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.24 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.82 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
7.02 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
7.05 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.2 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.37 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
7.39 km
Novalis Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
7.5 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.5 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.5 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
7.5 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.59 km
Caterlink Limited At The Shrubberies School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
7.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sunnyfield Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Sunnyfield Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Elmgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Elmgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Pilot Corner Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 6.18 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.76 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Stockpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Middle Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Madam's Pool Inland Water 2.55 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82059900
Longitude -2.29181400
OS Easting 379983
OS Northing 0213593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18609
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: Families in terraces and flats
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3