Postcode GL2 7PJ (Stroud)

Map showing GL2 7PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 7PJ is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL2 7PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 7PJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 7PJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GL2 7PJ is B4071 which is centered 1.57 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 563 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehouse Rail Station, 5.21 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 7PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2016.

The local pub for residents of GL2 7PJ is The Old Badger Inn and is 3.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 2.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 64.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for GL2 7PJ 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 7PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 7PJ, and the approximate distance away.

B4071 1.57 km
A417 19.25 km
A40 23.66 km
A38 24.22 km
A449 38.35 km
M5 39.14 km
A361 52.23 km
A48 66.66 km
A41 80.74 km
A46 96.28 km
A5 100.42 km
A1 224.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 7PJ

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 GL2 7PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
0 m
Lakefield CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.92 km
Eastington Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.3 km
Great Oldbury Primary Academy 3.34 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.87 km
The Shrubberies School Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.22 km
Park Junior School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
4.71 km
Stonehouse Park Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.71 km
Maidenhill School Good
(January 11, 2017)
4.75 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.96 km
Hopelands Preparatory School 5.16 km
Wycliffe College 5.35 km
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.44 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
5.52 km
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
6.24 km
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 6.24 km
Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
6.32 km
Slimbridge Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.35 km
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.35 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
6.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 7PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
2.23 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
2.5 km
Novalis Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.77 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.77 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.77 km
John Stayte Services Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.96 km
Oldbury House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
3.02 km
Eastington Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
3.18 km
Caterlink Limited At Eastington Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
3.3 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
3.34 km
J Broomhall Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2021
3.37 km
Midcounties Co-operative Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2017
3.37 km
The Old Badger Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
3.43 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.73 km
Renishaw plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
3.73 km
Salt Bakehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
3.73 km
Schlumberger - Eurest Services Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 26, 2019
3.73 km
The Billowing Loaf Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
3.73 km
Little Angels Private Day Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
3.74 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 7PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 598 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 682 m
St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 784 m
St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 5.21 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.49 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 7PJ - Data from Dec 2021

Netherhills Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Granny Shephard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Wick's Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Farm Pool Inland Water 2.08 km
Mole Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Roe's Pool Inland Water 2.3 km
Square Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Parkfield Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Dunstalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Crown Point Wetland 2.86 km
Mincepie Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Parkend Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Old Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Oegrove Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 7PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 83.8 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 64.4 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% 25 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 40.3 7.5
300+ Mbps 75% 300 300

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.77633200
Longitude -2.33690900
OS Easting 376852
OS Northing 0208683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27296
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Hardwicke and Severn ED
Electoral Ward Severn
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Whitminster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 003B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2