Postcode GL6 0AU (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL6 0AU is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL6 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL6 0AU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 GL6 0AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL6 0AU is Watledge Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fair View Close and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 4.94 km away.

The closest primary school to GL6 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Amberley Parochial School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Marling School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GL6 0AU is The Rose And Crown and is 4.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on June 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben's Takeaway and is 4.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL6 0AU 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 GL6 0AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL6 0AU, and the approximate distance away.

Watledge Road 33 m
Fair View Close 92 m
Whip Lane 137 m
Watledge Bank 172 m
Station Road 237 m
Stroud Road 248 m
Whitecroft 274 m
Firs Road 290 m
Northfields Road 353 m
Nympsfield Road 1.25 km
A4135 5.44 km
A433 8.22 km
A419 15.49 km
A417 16.28 km
M4 21.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 0AU

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 GL6 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaudesert Park School 631 m
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
670 m
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
944 m
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
961 m
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.06 km
Horsley Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.33 km
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.39 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
2.62 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
2.74 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.35 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
3.37 km
Avening Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.94 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.59 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.68 km
King's Stanley CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
4.76 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.84 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 5.06 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.12 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
5.12 km
Stroud High School 5.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL6 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
4.68 km
St Judes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 31, 2021
4.68 km
Marist Convent Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
4.74 km
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
4.76 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
4.76 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
4.76 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
4.82 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
4.87 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
4.88 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
4.88 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
4.93 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
4.99 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
4.99 km
Well Seasoned Cotswold Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
5.1 km
Highborder Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
5.31 km
Leonard Stanley Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
5.42 km
Leonard Stanley Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
September 11, 2018
5.42 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
5.43 km
Grey Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
5.47 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL6 0AU - Data from Apr 2022

Fair View Close Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Fair View Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Whip Lane Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Whip Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Lakeside Garage Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 22.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL6 0AU - Data from Dec 2021

Nailsworth Valley Valley 416 m
Watledge Hill Hill Or Mountain 498 m
Bunting Hill Hill Or Mountain 809 m
Iron Mills Common Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
St Chloe's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Atcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Collier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Parkmill Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Lockyer's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Rugger's Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Oldfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Littleworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Gatcombe Water Inland Water 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL6 0AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.9 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 9.3 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 50% 21.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 50% 67.3 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 120,704 kWh - mean 17,243 kWh : median 14,502 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL6 0AU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.70023700
Longitude -2.22086100
OS Easting 384833
OS Northing 0200189
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29999
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Nailsworth ED
Electoral Ward Nailsworth
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050012
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2