Postcode GL6 6JQ (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 6JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL6 6JQ is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL6 6JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL6 6JQ 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 6JQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL6 6JQ is The Stocks which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parish Church and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehouse Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to GL6 6JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Randwick Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 21, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archway School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of GL6 6JQ is The Globe Inn and is 2.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Nippy Chippy and is 2.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 23, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL6 6JQ 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 6JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL6 6JQ, and the approximate distance away.

The Stocks 75 m
The Hill 156 m
The Lane 287 m
Robbers Road 323 m
Ash Lane 524 m
B4008 4.44 km
A417 13.99 km
A419 18.21 km
A38 26.62 km
M4 28.43 km
A40 29.97 km
A449 40.58 km
A420 40.99 km
M5 41.91 km
A361 49.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 6JQ

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 6JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
107 m
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.05 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.12 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.21 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.45 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
1.63 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
1.86 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 1.87 km
Stroud High School 1.9 km
Maidenhill School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.22 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.38 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
2.47 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.62 km
Wycliffe College 2.77 km
Park Junior School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
2.84 km
Stonehouse Park Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
2.84 km
Hopelands Preparatory School 2.85 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
2.91 km
The Shrubberies School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.92 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
3.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL6 6JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.48 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
2.2 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.22 km
The Nippy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
2.5 km
Bridge Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
2.55 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
2.58 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
2.59 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
2.65 km
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
2.7 km
Cotswold Marmaris Kebab & Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.7 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
2.7 km
Trafalgar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
2.7 km
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
2.73 km
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.73 km
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
2.73 km
J Broomhall Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
2.74 km
La Campagna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
2.74 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 12, 2021
2.74 km
Pizza Planet Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
2.74 km
Stonehouse Convenience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
2.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL6 6JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 131 m
The Hill Bus Stop/Station 148 m
The Hill Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 2.67 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 16.06 km
Bristol Airport Air 52.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL6 6JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Randwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 225 m
The Mayor's Pool Inland Water 263 m
Ocker Hill Hill Or Mountain 308 m
Maiden Hill Hill Or Mountain 372 m
Light Wood Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 680 m
Standish Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Ruscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Sherman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Doverow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Pitchcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Haresfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Halliday's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Haresfield Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL6 6JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 143,207 kWh - mean 20,458 kWh : median 20,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL6 6JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75970100
Longitude -2.24936000
OS Easting 382886
OS Northing 0206809
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29798
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Bisley and Painswick ED
Electoral Ward Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stroud BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049958
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 004F
Output Area / Small Area 1A2