Postcode GL7 1BG (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 1BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 1BG is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 2006 and is an active postcode. GL7 1BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 1BG 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 1BG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to GL7 1BG is Bingham Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bingham Place school stop and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 5.96 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 1BG (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 1BG is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 8.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 1BG 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 1BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bingham Close 28 m
Lewis Lane 52 m
Carpenters Lane 69 m
Tower Street 109 m
The Avenue 134 m
South Way 143 m
Dyer Street 168 m
North Way 208 m
Purley Road 213 m
Purley Avenue 213 m
Admirals Walk 217 m
Chester Street 225 m
Chester Crescent 225 m
West Way 240 m
The Waterloo 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 1BG

Introduction January 2006
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 1BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paternoster School 262 m
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
428 m
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
793 m
Chesterton Primary School 1.05 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
1.23 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.33 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.58 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.72 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 2.03 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
2.35 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
4.62 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.44 km
Kemble Primary School 5.92 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.23 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.04 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
8.08 km
Rendcomb College 8.09 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.8 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
9.1 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.11 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bingham Place school stop Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Newcombe Court Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Newcombe Court Bus Stop/Station 114 m
The Forum Bus Stop/Station 133 m
The Forum Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 5.96 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.74 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 974 m
Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Baunton Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Witpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Chesterton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Merrillhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Siddington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Sidelands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Sally Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 158 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 21.7 Mbps 115 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 11.8% 22.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 118 22
300+ Mbps 88.2% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 171,851 kWh - mean 10,109 kWh : median 9,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 70,666 kWh - mean 4,417 kWh : median 2,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 1BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.71499600
Longitude -1.96349200
OS Easting 402619
OS Northing 0201808
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2