Postcode GL7 1FB (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 1FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 1FB is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 2011 and is an active postcode. GL7 1FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 1FB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 1FB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL7 1FB is Swindon Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mulberry Court and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 6.09 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 1FB (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 1FB is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 8.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.3 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swindon Road 45 m
Fry Close 54 m
Middle Mead 91 m
Cross Close 95 m
Gillman Close 117 m
Bishop Mews 149 m
Gegg Close 164 m
Zachary Close 194 m
Orpet Place 200 m
Shilham Way 229 m
Griffiths Close 248 m
Buncombe Way 249 m
North Home Road 259 m
Clifford Close 262 m
The Smithy 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 1FB

Introduction August 2011
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 1FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
528 m
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
846 m
Paternoster School 892 m
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
999 m
Chesterton Primary School 1.29 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 1.45 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.74 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)
3.26 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
4 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.62 km
Kemble Primary School 5.99 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
6.94 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.3 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
7.86 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
8.67 km
Rendcomb College 8.8 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
8.9 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
8.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.93 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
8.13 km
Cripps Old Gore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
8.22 km
Sherston Tea Company Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.22 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
8.58 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
8.74 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
8.9 km
The Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
8.95 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
9.05 km
Chedworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.95 km
Chedworth Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2019
9.95 km
Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
9.95 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
11.29 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
11.46 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
11.46 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
11.56 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
11.56 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
11.71 km
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
12.11 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
12.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mulberry Court Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Queen Elizabeth Road Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Queen Elizabeth Road Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Bridge Close Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Tesco Stores Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 6.09 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 25.66 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Witpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Siddington Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Northdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Merrillhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sidelands Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Merrill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Chesterton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Austen's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.5 Mbps 151.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 22.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.3 26.7
300+ Mbps 100% 775 95

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 121,610 kWh - mean 7,601 kWh : median 6,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 1FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.70945400
Longitude -1.95306100
OS Easting 403340
OS Northing 0201192
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20863
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division South Cerney ED
Electoral Ward Siddington & Cerney Rural
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049785
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 008E
Output Area / Small Area 1C2