Postcode GL6 9HF (Stroud)

Map showing GL6 9HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL6 9HF is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL6 9HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL6 9HF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 9HF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GL6 9HF is Common Road which is centered 407 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waysmeet and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Stroud (Glos) Rail Station, 5.01 km away.

The closest primary school to GL6 9HF (for ages 11 and under) is Amberley Parochial School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GL6 9HF is The Kings Head Pub and is 5.81 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 5.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Common Road 407 m
Scar Hill 431 m
A4135 6.31 km
A433 7.73 km
A419 14.36 km
A417 15.52 km
M4 21.3 km
A38 25.22 km
A420 35.29 km
A40 35.52 km
M5 40.3 km
A361 43.19 km
A449 47.57 km
A34 80.74 km
A41 84.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL6 9HF

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 9HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
224 m
Beaudesert Park School 503 m
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.13 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.27 km
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.31 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
2.05 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.2 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
3.04 km
Horsley Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.05 km
Avening Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.08 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
3.12 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.66 km
Bussage Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.64 km
Chalford Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.75 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.77 km
Stroud Valley Community Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
4.8 km
Thomas Keble School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.97 km
Eastcombe Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.99 km
The Rosary Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
5.22 km
St Rose's Special School Good
(October 10, 2017)
5.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Court Farm Retailers - other Exempt
October 22, 2014
5.64 km
Kings Stanley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
5.64 km
The Boho Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
5.64 km
Ben's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 29, 2021
5.71 km
Co-op Village Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
5.77 km
Yew Tree Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
5.77 km
Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
5.81 km
St Judes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 31, 2021
5.81 km
The Kings Head Pub Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2021
5.81 km
Kings Stanley Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2014
5.86 km
Kings Stanley Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
5.86 km
Marist Convent Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
5.88 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
6 km
Stroud Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2015
6.17 km
Well Seasoned Cotswold Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
6.18 km
Highborder Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
6.25 km
Leonard Stanley Church Of England School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
6.33 km
Leonard Stanley Playgroup School/college/university Exempt
September 11, 2018
6.33 km
Grey Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 8, 2018
6.36 km
White Hart Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waysmeet Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Waysmeet Bus Stop/Station 120 m
St Barnabas Church Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 180 m
St Barnabas Church Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 5.01 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 21.85 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Watledge Hill Hill Or Mountain 636 m
Iron Mills Common Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Gatcombe Water Inland Water 1.4 km
Nailsworth Valley Valley 1.46 km
Oldfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Gatcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rugger's Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bunting Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Besbury Common Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
St Chloe's Green Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Avening Valley Valley 2.22 km
Littleworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Lockyer's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hyde House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.4 Mbps 40.8 Mbps 62.07 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 11.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.2 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 252,177 kWh - mean 22,925 kWh : median 20,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL6 9HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.70051900
Longitude -2.20445300
OS Easting 385967
OS Northing 0200217
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31042
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Nailsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049990
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3