Postcode GL6 7RH (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 7RH and nearby postcodes

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

GL6 7RH 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 7RH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GL6 7RH is B4070 which is centered 853 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Butcher's Arms and is 57 m away.

The closest primary school to GL6 7RH (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 7RH is The Highwayman Inn and is 7.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 82.7 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4070 853 m
A417 6.93 km
A38 33.64 km
A40 34.95 km
A449 38.37 km
M5 48.95 km
A361 53.58 km
A44 57.91 km
A34 70.08 km
A41 73.75 km
A46 87.38 km
A5 100.18 km
A1 218.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 7RH

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 7RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheepscombe Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
397 m
Cranham Church of England Primary School Good
(May 25, 2018)
2 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.62 km
Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.64 km
Miserden Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.97 km
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
5.17 km
Birdlip Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2006)
5.3 km
Castle Hill Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
5.38 km
Coopers Edge School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.65 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
5.81 km
Brockworth Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
6.04 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.09 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.21 km
Henley Bank High School 6.24 km
Robinswood Primary Academy Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
6.33 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.38 km
Abbeymead Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
6.51 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
6.53 km
Heron Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
6.53 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
6.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
7.52 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
7.53 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.53 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.8 km
The Greenway Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
7.94 km
Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
8.14 km
Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
8.14 km
National Star College - College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
8.25 km
National Star College Canteen - Star Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
8.25 km
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.31 km
Cotswold Hills Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
8.31 km
Cowley Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
8.51 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.63 km
The Cheese Rollers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
8.63 km
Shurdington News Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
8.65 km
Shurdington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
8.72 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
8.8 km
The Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
8.84 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
8.86 km
The Green Dragon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2019
9.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Butcher's Arms Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Apostle Church Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Apostle Church Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 59.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 413 m
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 497 m
Saltridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Blackstable Wood Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Ebworth Plantations Woodland Or Forest 866 m
Saltridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 922 m
Butler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Saltridge Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Longridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Piper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Slade Bottom Valley 1.62 km
Famish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Famish Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 120.1 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 82.7 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.9 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 300 300

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 155,525 kWh - mean 9,720 kWh : median 6,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL6 7RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.79254000
Longitude -2.15979200
OS Easting 389076
OS Northing 0210444
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33049947
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 002D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4