Postcode GL6 7RJ (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 7RJ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL6 7RJ is B4070 which is centered 1.11 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Butcher's Arms and is 301 m away.

The closest primary school to GL6 7RJ (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 7RJ is The Highwayman Inn and is 7.47 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 7RJ 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 7RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B4070 1.11 km
A417 6.81 km
A38 33.87 km
A40 34.95 km
A449 38.12 km
M5 49.17 km
A361 53.86 km
A44 57.72 km
A34 69.8 km
A41 73.47 km
A46 87.12 km
A5 99.92 km
A1 218.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 7RJ

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 7RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheepscombe Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
409 m
Cranham Church of England Primary School Good
(May 25, 2018)
1.72 km
The Croft Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.74 km
Bisley Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.9 km
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
4.95 km
Miserden Church of England Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.02 km
Birdlip Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2006)
5.06 km
Castle Hill Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
5.1 km
Coopers Edge School Good
(February 21, 2018)
5.4 km
Brockworth Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
5.76 km
Henley Bank High School 5.96 km
Uplands Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2014)
6.07 km
Robinswood Primary Academy Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
6.15 km
Abbeymead Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
6.28 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
6.29 km
Heron Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
6.33 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.49 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
6.54 km
Moat Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
6.55 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
7.24 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
7.47 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.6 km
The Greenway Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
7.66 km
Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
7.86 km
Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
7.86 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.88 km
National Star College - College Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
8 km
National Star College Canteen - Star Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
8 km
Cotswold Hills Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
8.06 km
Cowley Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
8.32 km
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
8.34 km
The Cheese Rollers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
8.35 km
Shurdington News Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
8.38 km
Shurdington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
8.44 km
The Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
8.56 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
8.58 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.81 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
8.86 km
Caterlink At Coberley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
8.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Butcher's Arms Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Apostle Church Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Apostle Church Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.26 km
Bristol Airport Air 59.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 157 m
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 241 m
Saltridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Saltridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 664 m
Ebworth Plantations Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Saltridge Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Blackstable Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Butler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Piper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Slade Bottom Valley 1.45 km
Longridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Famish Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Goodhurst Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.79503100
Longitude -2.15898900
OS Easting 389132
OS Northing 0210721
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