The postcode GL7 1RU is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. GL7 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL7 1RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1RU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to GL7 1RU is Ashcroft Gardens which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cotswold Mill and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 5.74 km away.
The closest primary school to GL7 1RU (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 1RU is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 8.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
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 1RU 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 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL7 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL7 1RU
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| 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 1RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paternoster School | Special school | 2-17 | 269 m | |
| Cirencester Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 619 m |
| Powell's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2013) | 683 m |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 897 m | |
| Cirencester College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 1.3 km |
| Cirencester Deer Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 20, 2021) | 1.51 km |
| Cirencester Kingshill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Siddington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Stratton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2019) | 2.28 km |
| Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 4.89 km |
| Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.51 km |
| Kemble Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.71 km | |
| North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 6.26 km |
| Sapperton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 7.82 km |
| Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 8.05 km |
| Rendcomb College | Independent school | 3-19 | 8.11 km | |
| Rodmarton School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 8.83 km |
| Oaksey CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 8.95 km |
| Down Ampney Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 9.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL7 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cripps Old Gore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 8.03 km | |
| Sherston Tea Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 8.03 km | |
| Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 8.22 km | |
| Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 8.25 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 9, 2022 | 8.66 km | |
| Coffee The Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 8.8 km | |
| The Stump | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 8.88 km | |
| Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 8.95 km | |
| Oaksey Post Office and Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 9.07 km | |
| Chedworth Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 9.72 km | |
| Chedworth Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2019 | 9.72 km | |
| Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 9.72 km | |
| Caterlink At St Andrews C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 10.09 km | |
| The Highwayman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 10.68 km | |
| Inn At Fossebridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 10.99 km | |
| The Rectory Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 11.07 km | |
| Pettifers Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 11.25 km | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 11.25 km | |
| Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 11.35 km | |
| Oakwell Childcare | Awaiting Inspection | 11.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL7 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Cotswold Mill | 109 m | |
| The Forum | 145 m | |
| The Forum | 157 m | |
| Brewery Car Park | 193 m | |
| Pop-in Centre | 200 m | |
| Kemble Rail Station | 5.74 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 24.62 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL7 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lake | 701 m | |
| Hare Bushes | 1.18 km | |
| Whitelands Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Galley Hill | 2.15 km | |
| Baunton Copse | 2.2 km | |
| Twelve Acre Copse | 2.28 km | |
| Chesterton Plantation | 2.46 km | |
| Dentice Bushes | 2.49 km | |
| Sally Copse | 2.6 km | |
| Shooters Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Kembleview Plantation | 2.65 km | |
| Witpit Copse | 2.67 km | |
| Ewen Copse | 2.76 km | |
| Austen's Copse | 2.8 km | |
| Yellow School Copse | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL7 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17.5 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 39.87 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.4 Mbps | 6.59 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 3.2% | 96.8% | 17.8 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 96.8% | 96.8% | 40 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL7 1RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.71457500 |
| Longitude | -1.96742900 |
| OS Easting | 402347 |
| OS Northing | 0201761 |
| 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 Park ED |
| Electoral Ward | Watermoor |
| 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: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| 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 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |