Postcode GL7 1LU (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 1LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 1LU is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in July 2010 and is an active postcode. GL7 1LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 1LU 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 1LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL7 1LU is Ormand Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingshill Lane and is 245 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 1LU (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 1LU is The Stump and is 7.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ormand Close 54 m
Beecham Close 73 m
Forstall Way 91 m
Moss Way 109 m
Hyde Close 156 m
Parry Close 159 m
Trinder Place 160 m
Winstone Gardens 190 m
Savory Way 203 m
Gardner Way 225 m
Burford Road 249 m
Harmer Close 280 m
Fosse Close 312 m
Clappen Close 328 m
Millennium Way 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 1LU

Introduction July 2010
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 1LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
597 m
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
684 m
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.29 km
Paternoster School 1.49 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.59 km
Chesterton Primary School 2.26 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
2.55 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
2.78 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 2.82 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.92 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
3.58 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
5.71 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.84 km
Kemble Primary School 7.15 km
Rendcomb College 7.57 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.36 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.6 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
8.65 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.99 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
9.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cripps Old Gore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
6.85 km
Sherston Tea Company Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.85 km
The Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
7.6 km
Chedworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
8.57 km
Chedworth Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2019
8.57 km
Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
8.57 km
Caterlink At St Andrews C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
8.99 km
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
9.3 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
9.46 km
The Seven Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
9.63 km
Inn At Fossebridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
9.69 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
9.91 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
10.06 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
10.22 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
10.36 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
10.85 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
12.5 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
12.67 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
12.67 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
12.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingshill Lane Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Pheasant Way Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Pheasant Way Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Kingshill Lane Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Churchill Road Bus Stop/Station 515 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.8 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 726 m
Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Witpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Merrillhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sidelands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Merrill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Baunton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Raggedhedge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Plantation Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 54.39 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 15.36 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 29,255 kWh - mean 3,657 kWh : median 2,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 14,102 kWh - mean 1,567 kWh : median 1,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 1LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72146400
Longitude -1.94837300
OS Easting 403663
OS Northing 0202528
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13676
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Cirencester Beeches ED
Electoral Ward The Beeches
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 E33049777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3