Postcode GL6 6RR (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 6RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL6 6RR is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. GL6 6RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL6 6RR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 6RR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL6 6RR is Gyde Road which is centered 146 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoyland House Surgery and is 125 m away.

The closest primary school to GL6 6RR (for ages 11 and under) is The Croft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 23, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on January 19, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL6 6RR is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 5.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Nippy Chippy and is 7.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gyde Road 146 m
Gloucester Road 192 m
Cheltenham Road 210 m
Canton Acre 250 m
Upper Washwell 291 m
Butt Green 326 m
Pullens Road 341 m
Golf Course Road 441 m
B4070 2.66 km
B4073 3.73 km
A417 9.17 km
A38 31.91 km
A40 32.72 km
A449 37.8 km
M5 47.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 6RR

Introduction June 2002
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 6RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Croft Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
542 m
Sheepscombe Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.68 km
Cranham Church of England Primary School Good
(May 25, 2018)
3.14 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.31 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
4.75 km
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
4.75 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
4.83 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
4.99 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.25 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
5.3 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
5.31 km
Robinswood Primary Academy Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
5.32 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
5.36 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.43 km
The Willow Primary Academy 5.45 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
5.48 km
Coopers Edge School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.57 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.57 km
Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
5.62 km
Moat Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
5.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.25 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.52 km
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.04 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
6.52 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.66 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.24 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.39 km
The Nippy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
7.69 km
Bridge Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
7.74 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
7.86 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
7.87 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
7.88 km
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
7.96 km
Cotswold Marmaris Kebab & Burger Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
7.96 km
The Globe Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
7.96 km
Trafalgar Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
7.96 km
J Broomhall Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
7.99 km
La Campagna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
7.99 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 12, 2021
7.99 km
Pizza Planet Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
7.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hoyland House Surgery Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Gyde House Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Gyde House Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Pullens Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
The Highlands Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.66 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goodhurst Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Painswick Beacon Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Painswick Valley Valley 1.92 km
Madams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Huddinknoll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Saltridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Spoonbed Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Longridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Juniper Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Saltridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Cud Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Blackstable Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Maitlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.5 Mbps 44.2 Mbps 69.27 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 13.57 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 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 318,652 kWh - mean 17,703 kWh : median 17,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL6 6RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.79194200
Longitude -2.19293400
OS Easting 386790
OS Northing 0210383
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29192
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Bisley and Painswick ED
Electoral Ward Painswick and Upton
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Painswick BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049950
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3