The postcode GL7 1BX is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL7 1BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL7 1BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1BX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to GL7 1BX is Akeman Road which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Akeman Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 6.47 km away.
The closest primary school to GL7 1BX (for ages 11 and under) is Watermoor Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on October 20, 2021.
The local pub for residents of GL7 1BX is The Stump and is 8.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL7 1BX is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL7 1BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL7 1BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL7 1BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL7 1BX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 20, 2021) | 530 m |
| Cirencester Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 533 m |
| Cirencester Kingshill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 638 m |
| Paternoster School | Special school | 2-17 | 833 m | |
| Powell's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2013) | 1.36 km |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Siddington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.06 km | |
| Cirencester College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Cirencester Deer Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Stratton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 3.92 km |
| Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.22 km |
| North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 6.32 km |
| Kemble Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.4 km | |
| Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 7.93 km |
| Rendcomb College | Independent school | 3-19 | 8.18 km | |
| Down Ampney Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 8.21 km |
| Sapperton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 8.76 km |
| Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2007) | 8.8 km |
| Oaksey CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 9.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL7 1BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cripps Old Gore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 7.63 km | |
| Sherston Tea Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 7.63 km | |
| The Stump | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 8.38 km | |
| Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 8.53 km | |
| Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 8.67 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 9, 2022 | 9.12 km | |
| Coffee The Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 9.28 km | |
| Chedworth Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 9.35 km | |
| Chedworth Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2019 | 9.35 km | |
| Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 9.35 km | |
| Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 9.44 km | |
| Oaksey Post Office and Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 9.58 km | |
| Caterlink At St Andrews C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 9.76 km | |
| Inn At Fossebridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 10.48 km | |
| The Highwayman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 11.19 km | |
| The Rectory Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 11.74 km | |
| Pettifers Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 11.91 km | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 11.91 km | |
| Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 12.01 km | |
| Oakwell Childcare | Awaiting Inspection | 12.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL7 1BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Akeman Road | 100 m | |
| Akeman Road | 105 m | |
| Old Railway Footpath Bridge | 174 m | |
| Old Railway Footpath Bridge | 191 m | |
| Queen Elizabeth Road | 201 m | |
| Kemble Rail Station | 6.47 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 25.15 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 46.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL7 1BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Hare Bushes | 1.11 km | |
| Galley Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Whitelands Wood | 1.67 km | |
| The Lake | 1.68 km | |
| Witpit Copse | 1.69 km | |
| Dentice Bushes | 1.98 km | |
| Merrillhill Copse | 2.06 km | |
| Yellow School Copse | 2.14 km | |
| Sidelands Copse | 2.17 km | |
| Shooters Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Baunton Copse | 2.34 km | |
| Merrill Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Siddington Copse | 2.5 km | |
| New Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Northdown Copse | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL7 1BX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 61 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.4 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 57.1% | 100% | 90 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 42.9% | 42.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL7 1BX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.71510500 |
| Longitude | -1.95333600 |
| OS Easting | 403320 |
| OS Northing | 0201820 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000079 |
| Travel To Work Area | Swindon |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| 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 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |