The postcode GL6 9AF is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL6 9AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GL6 9AF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 9AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GL6 9AF is Hollies Hill which is centered 415 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Halfway House Inn and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 4.94 km away.
The closest primary school to GL6 9AF (for ages 11 and under) is Amberley Parochial School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Marling School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 13, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of GL6 9AF is The Kings Head Pub and is 5.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ben's Takeaway and is 5.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.
Policing for GL6 9AF 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 9AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL6 9AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL6 9AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL6 9AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaudesert Park School | Independent school | 5-12 | 0 m | |
| Cotswold Chine School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 344 m |
| The Acorn School | Independent school | 6-18 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 775 m |
| Amberley Parochial School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 981 m |
| Nailsworth Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Minchinhampton Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 15, 2021) | 2.31 km |
| Horsley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 22, 2017) | 2.85 km |
| Thrupp School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 12, 2019) | 3.13 km |
| Avening Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 3.45 km |
| Gastrells Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.47 km |
| Rodborough Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 4.65 km |
| Stroud Valley Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 4.78 km |
| Bussage Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 4.98 km |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 5.14 km |
| Chalford Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 5.17 km |
| King's Stanley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 5.24 km |
| Marling School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 13, 2013) | 5.26 km |
| Stroud High School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL6 9AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court Farm | Exempt October 22, 2014 | 5.24 km | |
| Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 5.24 km | |
| The Boho Bakery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 5.24 km | |
| Ben's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 29, 2021 | 5.3 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2019 | 5.31 km | |
| St Judes Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 31, 2021 | 5.31 km | |
| Co-op Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| Yew Tree Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2018 | 5.36 km | |
| Marist Convent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 5.37 km | |
| The Kings Head Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 16, 2021 | 5.41 km | |
| Kings Stanley Playgroup | Exempt July 11, 2014 | 5.46 km | |
| Kings Stanley Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2018 | 5.46 km | |
| The Rose And Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 17, 2021 | 5.5 km | |
| Well Seasoned Cotswold Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2021 | 5.7 km | |
| Stroud Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2015 | 5.82 km | |
| Highborder Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 5.82 km | |
| Leonard Stanley Church Of England School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 5.91 km | |
| Leonard Stanley Playgroup | Exempt September 11, 2018 | 5.91 km | |
| Grey Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2018 | 5.95 km | |
| White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 6.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL6 9AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Halfway House Inn | 236 m | |
| Halfway House Inn | 270 m | |
| Demand Responsive Area | 340 m | |
| Waysmeet | 389 m | |
| Waysmeet | 394 m | |
| Stroud (Glos) Rail Station | 4.94 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 21.92 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 49.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL6 9AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Watledge Hill | 133 m | |
| Nailsworth Valley | Valley | 966 m |
| Iron Mills Common | 1.07 km | |
| Bunting Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Hazel Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Oldfield Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Rugger's Green Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Gatcombe Water | 1.79 km | |
| St Chloe's Green | 1.88 km | |
| Littleworth Common | 2.12 km | |
| Gatcombe Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Lockyer's Grove | 2.22 km | |
| Atcombe Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Besbury Common | 2.47 km | |
| High Wood | 2.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.70045200 |
| Longitude | -2.21173100 |
| OS Easting | 385464 |
| OS Northing | 0200211 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stroud |
| County Electorial Division | Nailsworth ED |
| Electoral Ward | Nailsworth |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stroud BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Nailsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33046626 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stroud 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stroud 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |