Postcode GL7 1AB (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 1AB is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL7 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 1AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 GL7 1AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL7 1AB is Carpenters Lane which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newcombe Court and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 6.12 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Cirencester Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2019.

The local pub for residents of GL7 1AB is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 8.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL7 1AB 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 GL7 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL7 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Carpenters Lane 91 m
Purley Road 156 m
Purley Avenue 156 m
Bingham Close 175 m
Dyer Street 185 m
Lewis Lane 191 m
Corinium Gate 207 m
The Waterloo 209 m
Beeches Road 265 m
South Way 266 m
Tower Street 267 m
North Way 268 m
The Avenue 282 m
Chester Street 318 m
Admirals Walk 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 1AB

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 GL7 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paternoster School 414 m
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
470 m
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
797 m
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
1.12 km
Chesterton Primary School 1.21 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.21 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.71 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.85 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 2.13 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
2.31 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
4.5 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.51 km
Kemble Primary School 6.08 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.12 km
Rendcomb College 7.99 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.13 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
8.16 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.77 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
9.25 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.26 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL7 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cripps Old Gore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
7.73 km
Sherston Tea Company Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.73 km
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
8.48 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
8.52 km
The Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
8.56 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
8.96 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
9.11 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
9.26 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
9.38 km
Chedworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.44 km
Chedworth Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2019
9.44 km
Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
9.44 km
Caterlink At St Andrews C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
9.82 km
Inn At Fossebridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
10.66 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
10.76 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
11.43 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
11.61 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
11.61 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
11.71 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
11.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL7 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Newcombe Court Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Newcombe Court Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Beeches Car Park Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Beeches Car Park Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bingham Place school stop Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 6.12 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.71 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL7 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 911 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.1 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Baunton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Witpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Merrillhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Sidelands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Chesterton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Siddington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL7 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 55.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 55,359 kWh - mean 6,151 kWh : median 5,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 96,320 kWh - mean 4,188 kWh : median 2,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.71603900
Longitude -1.96191300
OS Easting 402728
OS Northing 0201924
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25278
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Cirencester Park ED
Electoral Ward St Michael's
Local Authority District Cotswold
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 E07000079
Travel To Work Area Swindon

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cirencester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cirencester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049778
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3