Postcode GL6 9EJ (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 9EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL6 9EJ is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 2015 and is an active postcode. GL6 9EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL6 9EJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 9EJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to GL6 9EJ is Vosper Croft which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Tynings and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 4.73 km away.

The closest primary school to GL6 9EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Minchinhampton Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GL6 9EJ is The Kings Head Pub and is 6.85 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 6.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL6 9EJ 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 9EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL6 9EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Vosper Croft 46 m
The Tynings 97 m
Two Ways Close 175 m
Old Common 204 m
Summersfield Road 205 m
Blue Boys' Park 246 m
Syon Road 255 m
Eastfield Road 278 m
Besbury Park 283 m
Summersfield Close 334 m
Glebe Road 340 m
Butt Street 368 m
Cirencester Road 771 m
A4135 8.22 km
A419 12.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 9EJ

Introduction August 2015
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 9EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
628 m
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
1.2 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.03 km
Beaudesert Park School 2.37 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
2.43 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.56 km
Chalford Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.84 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.91 km
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.05 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.22 km
Avening Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.25 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.3 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
3.84 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.98 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.99 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.36 km
Oakridge Parochial School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.43 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.71 km
Horsley Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.94 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
4.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL6 9EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
6.69 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
6.69 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
6.69 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
6.76 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
6.82 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
6.82 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
6.85 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
6.88 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
6.88 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
6.91 km
Leonard Stanley Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
7.39 km
Leonard Stanley Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
September 11, 2018
7.39 km
Grey Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
7.39 km
Highborder Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
7.39 km
Cotswold Grange & Cotswold Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2011
7.45 km
Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
7.49 km
St Judes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 31, 2021
7.49 km
Marist Convent Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
7.54 km
Stroud Care Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
7.59 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
7.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL6 9EJ - Data from Apr 2022

The Tynings Bus Stop/Station 72 m
The Tynings Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Blue Boys Corner Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Blue Boys Corner Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Butt Street Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 20.75 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL6 9EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Besbury Common Woodland Or Forest 280 m
Hyde House Wood Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Hyde Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Stringer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Gatcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Lawrenceland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Gatcombe Water Inland Water 2.08 km
Iron Mills Common Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Short Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pennyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Chalford Bottom Valley 2.36 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL6 9EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.5 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 131,164 kWh - mean 13,116 kWh : median 13,328 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 39,479 kWh - mean 3,948 kWh : median 3,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL6 9EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.70949900
Longitude -2.18066700
OS Easting 387613
OS Northing 0201211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15382
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Minchinhampton ED
Electoral Ward Minchinhampton
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Minchinhampton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049991
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 010C
Output Area / Small Area 1B1