The postcode GL7 1SW is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL7 1SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL7 1SW 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 1SW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to GL7 1SW is Apsley Close which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Apsley Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 4.8 km away.
The closest primary school to GL7 1SW (for ages 11 and under) is Chesterton Primary School.
The local pub for residents of GL7 1SW is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 7.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL7 1SW 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 1SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL7 1SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL7 1SW
| 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 1SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 331 m | |
| Cirencester College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 896 m |
| Paternoster School | Special school | 2-17 | 932 m | |
| Cirencester Deer Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 980 m |
| Cirencester Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Powell's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2013) | 1.41 km |
| Siddington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 20, 2021) | 2.24 km |
| Cirencester Kingshill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Stratton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Kemble Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.77 km | |
| Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.14 km |
| Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 5.56 km |
| North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 7 km |
| Sapperton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 7.45 km |
| Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 7.5 km |
| Rodmarton School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 8.01 km |
| Oaksey CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 8.04 km |
| Rendcomb College | Independent school | 3-19 | 8.84 km | |
| Down Ampney Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 9.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL7 1SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 7.32 km | |
| Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 7.43 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 9, 2022 | 7.75 km | |
| Coffee The Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 7.89 km | |
| Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 8.04 km | |
| Oaksey Post Office and Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 8.15 km | |
| Cripps Old Gore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 8.95 km | |
| Sherston Tea Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 8.95 km | |
| The Stump | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 9.82 km | |
| The Rectory Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 10.13 km | |
| Pettifers Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 10.3 km | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 10.3 km | |
| Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 10.41 km | |
| Oakwell Childcare | Awaiting Inspection | 10.41 km | |
| Chedworth Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 10.64 km | |
| Chedworth Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2019 | 10.64 km | |
| Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 10.64 km | |
| Sarah Capper Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2018 | 10.87 km | |
| The Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2019 | 11.02 km | |
| The Highwayman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 11.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL7 1SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Apsley Road | 107 m | |
| Apsley Road | 116 m | |
| Lawrence Road | 130 m | |
| Lawrence Road | 139 m | |
| Shalford Close | 187 m | |
| Kemble Rail Station | 4.8 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 24.93 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL7 1SW - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lake | 756 m | |
| Chesterton Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Ewen Copse | 1.82 km | |
| Austen's Copse | 1.9 km | |
| Twelve Acre Copse | 1.97 km | |
| Swallow Copse | 1.99 km | |
| Kembleview Plantation | 2.05 km | |
| Hare Bushes | 2.11 km | |
| Railway Covert | 2.15 km | |
| Furzen Leaze Copse | 2.23 km | |
| Sally Copse | 2.32 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Sweethills Plantation | 2.67 km | |
| Moss's Copse | 2.67 km | |
| Smerrill Quarry Wood | 2.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL7 1SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.9 Mbps | 47 Mbps | 76.27 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.4 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.8 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL7 1SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.70784200 |
| Longitude | -1.97569700 |
| OS Easting | 401776 |
| OS Northing | 0201012 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cirencester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cirencester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049787 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cotswold 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cotswold 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |