The postcode GL6 7RD is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL6 7RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL6 7RD 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 7RD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to GL6 7RD is B4070 which is centered 333 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Butler's Grove and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 6.62 km away.
The closest primary school to GL6 7RD (for ages 11 and under) is Sheepscombe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019.
The local pub for residents of GL6 7RD is The Highwayman Inn and is 7.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 56.8 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.
Policing for GL6 7RD 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 7RD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL6 7RD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL6 7RD
| 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 7RD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheepscombe Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 599 m |
| Cranham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 25, 2018) | 2.57 km |
| The Croft Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 3.04 km |
| Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 4.01 km |
| Miserden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 4.37 km |
| Birdlip Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2006) | 5.43 km |
| Eastcombe Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.7 km |
| Uplands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 6, 2014) | 5.7 km |
| Thomas Keble School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 5.85 km |
| Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 5.87 km |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 12, 2014) | 5.91 km |
| Bussage Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 6.1 km |
| Whiteshill Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 6.23 km |
| Coopers Edge School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 6.31 km |
| Stroud Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 6.41 km |
| St Rose's Special School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 6.48 km |
| Oakridge Parochial School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 6.55 km |
| Callowell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 24, 2019) | 6.56 km |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 6.57 km |
| Brockworth Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 6.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL6 7RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highwayman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 7.11 km | |
| Meadows Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 7.88 km | |
| Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 8.01 km | |
| Beacon And Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 8.26 km | |
| The Greenway Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2021 | 8.3 km | |
| Cowley Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 8.4 km | |
| National Star College - College Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 8.4 km | |
| National Star College Canteen - Star Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 8.4 km | |
| Cotswold Hills Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 8.46 km | |
| Breakfast And Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 8.55 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 8.55 km | |
| Moreton Hill Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 8.81 km | |
| ProCook Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 8.84 km | |
| The Green Dragon Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2019 | 8.86 km | |
| The Cheese Rollers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 8.99 km | |
| Shurdington News Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 2, 2021 | 9.03 km | |
| Shurdington Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 9.09 km | |
| Caterlink At Coberley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 9.09 km | |
| Over The Way At Royal Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 9.09 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2019 | 9.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL6 7RD - Data from Apr 2022
| Butler's Grove | 184 m | |
| Butler's Grove | 185 m | |
| Apostle Church | 430 m | |
| Apostle Church | 447 m | |
| Village Hall | 516 m | |
| Stroud (Glos) Rail Station | 6.62 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 12.12 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 59.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL6 7RD - Data from Dec 2021
| Butler's Grove | 470 m | |
| Blackstable Wood | 536 m | |
| Famish Hill | 958 m | |
| Lord's Wood | 962 m | |
| Down Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Ebworth Plantations | 1.06 km | |
| Beech Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Lady's Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Longridge Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Famish Hill Plantation | 1.25 km | |
| Saltridge Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Piper's Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Saltridge Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Slade Bottom | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Saltridge Common Wood | 1.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL6 7RD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.1 Mbps | 90.4 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.8 Mbps | 56.8 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 48.4 | 8.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 300 | 300 |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.78762200 |
| Longitude | -2.15293100 |
| OS Easting | 389548 |
| OS Northing | 0209896 |
| 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 | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046627 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stroud 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stroud 002D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |