Postcode GL6 7ET (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 7ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL6 7ET is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL6 7ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL6 7ET is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7ET as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL6 7ET is Calf Way which is centered 1.76 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bidfield Farm school stop and is 16 m away.

The closest primary school to GL6 7ET (for ages 11 and under) is Sheepscombe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Henley Bank High School.

The local pub for residents of GL6 7ET is The Highwayman Inn and is 5.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 121.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL6 7ET 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 7ET and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL6 7ET, and the approximate distance away.

Calf Way 1.76 km
B4070 1.79 km
A417 5.2 km
A429 32.63 km
A38 35.11 km
A40 36.64 km
A449 38.76 km
M5 50.41 km
A361 53.94 km
A44 58.82 km
A34 69.28 km
A41 72.92 km
A46 86.23 km
A5 100.33 km
A1 218.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 7ET

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 7ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheepscombe Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.37 km
Cranham Church of England Primary School Good
(May 25, 2018)
2.47 km
Miserden Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.44 km
Birdlip Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2006)
4.14 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
4.38 km
Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.72 km
Castle Hill Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
5.35 km
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
5.98 km
Brockworth Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
6.03 km
Henley Bank High School 6.08 km
Coopers Edge School Good
(February 21, 2018)
6.19 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.68 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.79 km
Oakridge Parochial School Good
(March 7, 2017)
7.05 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
7.08 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
7.13 km
Abbeymead Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
7.23 km
Robinswood Primary Academy Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
7.41 km
Heron Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.45 km
Shurdington Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
7.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL6 7ET - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
5.77 km
Meadows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
6.88 km
Cowley Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
6.92 km
National Star College - College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
7.09 km
National Star College Canteen - Star Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
7.09 km
Cotswold Hills Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
7.15 km
The Greenway Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
7.29 km
The Green Dragon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
7.38 km
Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
7.62 km
Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
7.62 km
Caterlink At Coberley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
7.66 km
Over The Way At Royal Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
7.66 km
The Cheese Rollers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
7.98 km
Shurdington News Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
8.04 km
Shurdington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
8.09 km
The Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
8.18 km
Seven Springs Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
8.56 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
8.61 km
Burley Fields Farmshop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2022
8.65 km
Big Skies - Cotswold Glamping Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL6 7ET - Data from Apr 2022

Bidfield Farm school stop Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Foston's Ash Inn Bus Stop/Station 939 m
Foston's Ash Inn Bus Stop/Station 961 m
Wishanger Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 978 m
Wishanger Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 987 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.61 km
Bristol Airport Air 60.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL6 7ET - Data from Dec 2021

Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Piper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Slade Bottom Valley 744 m
Foston's Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Butler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Ebworth Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Famish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Famish Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Climperwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Moorhouse Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Saltridge Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL6 7ET - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 121.7 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 100 Mbps 121.1 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86 86
300+ Mbps 100% 300 300

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 100,174 kWh - mean 9,107 kWh : median 7,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL6 7ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.79425300
Longitude -2.13430700
OS Easting 390834
OS Northing 0210631
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20865
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Whiteway BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049948
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2