The postcode GL6 7EX is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL6 7EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL6 7EX 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 7EX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to GL6 7EX is B4070 which is centered 1.1 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Greystones and is 376 m away.
The closest primary school to GL6 7EX (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 7EX is The Highwayman Inn and is 6.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for GL6 7EX is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL6 7EX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL6 7EX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL6 7EX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL6 7EX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheepscombe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Cranham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 25, 2018) | 2.78 km |
| Miserden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 3.57 km |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 3.88 km |
| Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 4 km |
| Birdlip Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2006) | 4.95 km |
| Eastcombe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.9 km |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 5.93 km |
| Thomas Keble School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 6.03 km |
| Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 6.25 km |
| Bussage Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 6.3 km |
| Uplands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 6.35 km |
| Oakridge Parochial School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 6.43 km |
| Coopers Edge School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 6.58 km |
| Brockworth Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 6.6 km |
| Henley Bank High School | Academy | 11-18 | 6.71 km | |
| Chalford Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 7 km |
| Stroud Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 7.02 km |
| Whiteshill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 7.02 km |
| St Rose's Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 7.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL6 7EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highwayman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 6.26 km | |
| Meadows Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 7.62 km | |
| Cowley Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 7.68 km | |
| National Star College - College Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 7.9 km | |
| National Star College Canteen - Star Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 7.9 km | |
| Cotswold Hills Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 7.95 km | |
| The Greenway Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2021 | 8.04 km | |
| The Green Dragon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 8.09 km | |
| Breakfast And Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 8.34 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 8.34 km | |
| Caterlink At Coberley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 8.45 km | |
| Over The Way At Royal Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 8.45 km | |
| The Cheese Rollers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 8.73 km | |
| Shurdington News Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 2, 2021 | 8.79 km | |
| Shurdington Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 8.84 km | |
| Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 8.85 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 8.93 km | |
| Beacon And Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 9.1 km | |
| Badgeworth Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 9.28 km | |
| Seven Springs Inn - Hungry Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2021 | 9.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL6 7EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Greystones | 376 m | |
| Greystones | 387 m | |
| Butler's Grove | 664 m | |
| Butler's Grove | 667 m | |
| Bidfield Farm school stop | 815 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 12.19 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 59.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL6 7EX - Data from Dec 2021
| Butler's Grove | 436 m | |
| Famish Hill | 491 m | |
| Famish Hill Plantation | 678 m | |
| Beech Wood | 738 m | |
| Down Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Piper's Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Ebworth Plantations | 1.14 km | |
| Slade Bottom | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Blackstable Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Foston's Ash Grove | 1.68 km | |
| Lady's Wood | 1.68 km | |
| High Wood | 1.8 km | |
| Saltridge Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Longridge Wood | 1.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL6 7EX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.78813700 |
| Longitude | -2.14067700 |
| OS Easting | 390393 |
| OS Northing | 0209951 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000082 |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| 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 |
| 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 |