Postcode GL7 1SS (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 1SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 1SS is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL7 1SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 1SS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 1SS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL7 1SS is Oakley Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Lawrence's Church and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 4.94 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 1SS (for ages 11 and under) is Chesterton Primary School.

The local pub for residents of GL7 1SS is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 7.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakley Road 97 m
Vyners Close 117 m
Woodlands Road 159 m
Chesterton Grove 173 m
Countess Lilias Road 177 m
Apsley Road 182 m
Grantley Crescent 206 m
Limes Close 218 m
Brooke Road 226 m
Chesterton Lane 238 m
Cranhams Lane 255 m
Bathurst Road 256 m
Somerford Road 262 m
Lawrence Road 264 m
Highfield Lane 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 1SS

Introduction January 1980
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 1SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chesterton Primary School 0 m
Paternoster School 793 m
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.22 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.31 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 1.39 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.49 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
2.01 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.15 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
3.04 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.87 km
Kemble Primary School 4.89 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
5.28 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
7.11 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.3 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
7.79 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
8.06 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
8.26 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.85 km
Rendcomb College 8.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
7.33 km
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
7.36 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
7.77 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
7.91 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
8.06 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
8.18 km
Cripps Old Gore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
8.92 km
Sherston Tea Company Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.92 km
The Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
9.76 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
9.97 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
10.24 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
10.41 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
10.41 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
10.51 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
10.51 km
Chedworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
10.62 km
Chedworth Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2019
10.62 km
Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
10.62 km
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
11.01 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
11.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Lawrence's Church Bus Stop/Station 178 m
St Lawrence's Church Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Oaklands Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Lawrence Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Lawrence Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 25.19 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 962 m
Chesterton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ewen Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Austen's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Swallow Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Railway Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Furzen Leaze Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Kembleview Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Siddington Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Sally Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Smerrill Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 59.86 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 18.78 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.6 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 82,833 kWh - mean 13,805 kWh : median 12,611 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,551 kWh - mean 5,507 kWh : median 4,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 1SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.70685200
Longitude -1.97118300
OS Easting 402088
OS Northing 0200902
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12496
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Cirencester Park ED
Electoral Ward Chesterton
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 E33049786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 008B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3