Postcode GL7 1BF (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 1BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 1BF is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. GL7 1BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 1BF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 GL7 1BF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL7 1BF is Fry Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mulberry Court and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 6.14 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 1BF (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 1BF is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 8.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fry Close 46 m
Gillman Close 52 m
Swindon Road 59 m
Middle Mead 107 m
Orpet Place 149 m
Cross Close 151 m
Gegg Close 189 m
The Smithy 190 m
North Home Road 197 m
Bishop Mews 211 m
Zachary Close 240 m
Buncombe Way 242 m
Clifford Close 248 m
Shilham Way 259 m
Griffiths Close 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 1BF

Introduction March 2012
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 1BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
499 m
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
783 m
Paternoster School 873 m
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
936 m
Chesterton Primary School 1.31 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 1.52 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.7 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
2.31 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.43 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
3.2 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
3.97 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.68 km
Kemble Primary School 6.04 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.87 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.38 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
7.89 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
8.67 km
Rendcomb College 8.73 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
8.9 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
8.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
8 km
Cripps Old Gore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
8.15 km
Sherston Tea Company Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.15 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
8.2 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
8.65 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
8.81 km
The Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
8.88 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
8.97 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
9.12 km
Chedworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.87 km
Chedworth Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2019
9.87 km
Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
9.87 km
Inn At Fossebridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
10.97 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
11.35 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
11.52 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
11.52 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
11.62 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
11.62 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
11.65 km
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
12.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mulberry Court Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Queen Elizabeth Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Queen Elizabeth Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Golden Farm Pub Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Golden Farm Pub Bus Stop/Station 411 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 6.14 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 25.61 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Witpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Siddington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Merrillhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Sidelands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Northdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Merrill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Chesterton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Baunton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 54.3 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 23.3 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 0.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 300 300

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 152,605 kWh - mean 6,635 kWh : median 6,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 1BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.71011000
Longitude -1.95293000
OS Easting 403349
OS Northing 0201265
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19650
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Cirencester Beeches ED
Electoral Ward New Mills
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cirencester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cirencester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049775
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1