Postcode GL6 0LB (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 0LB and nearby postcodes

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

GL6 0LB 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 0LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL6 0LB is Rockness Hill which is centered 180 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barcelona Lane and is 78 m away.

The closest primary school to GL6 0LB (for ages 11 and under) is Horsley Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019.

The local pub for residents of GL6 0LB is The Rose And Crown and is 5.01 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 5.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rockness Hill 180 m
Barcelona Lane 182 m
Horsley Road 294 m
Old Bristol Road 352 m
Old Horsley Road 380 m
Bath Road 389 m
Shipton's Grave Lane 894 m
A4135 4.42 km
A433 7.17 km
A419 15.82 km
A417 17.43 km
B4058 19.64 km
M4 20.25 km
A38 23.43 km
A40 35.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 0LB

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 0LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
841 m
Horsley Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.14 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.6 km
Beaudesert Park School 1.62 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.9 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.33 km
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.17 km
Avening Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.53 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
3.92 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
3.94 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.71 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
4.71 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.8 km
Uley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
5.54 km
King's Stanley CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
5.68 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
5.97 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
6.23 km
Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
6.28 km
Sir William Romney's School Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.34 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 6.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Seasoned Cotswold Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
4.61 km
Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
4.8 km
St Judes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 31, 2021
4.8 km
Marist Convent Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
4.89 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
5.01 km
Vestry Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
5.61 km
Uley Community Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
5.67 km
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
5.68 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.68 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
5.68 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
5.73 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.78 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
5.78 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
5.84 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
5.91 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
5.91 km
Highborder Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.1 km
Leonard Stanley Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
6.28 km
Leonard Stanley Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
September 11, 2018
6.28 km
Grey Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
6.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barcelona Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Barcelona Lane Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Swan Bank Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Swan Bank Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Ruskin Mill Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.42 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lockyer's Grove Woodland Or Forest 601 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bunting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Rugger's Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Oldfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Watledge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Lagger's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Mason's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Nailsworth Valley Valley 1.68 km
Horsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Iron Mills Common Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Wickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Chambers Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.3 Mbps 21.9 Mbps 29.87 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 5.12 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 16.7% 21.8 3.6
30-300 Mbps 83.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.68778000
Longitude -2.22312900
OS Easting 384672
OS Northing 0198804
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 E33050010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2