The postcode GL7 2AL is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL7 2AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GL7 2AL 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 2AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GL7 2AL is Gosditch Street which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Abbey House and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 6.01 km away.
The closest primary school to GL7 2AL (for ages 11 and under) is Powell's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 7, 2013.
The local pub for residents of GL7 2AL is The Stump and is 8.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021.
Policing for GL7 2AL 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 2AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL7 2AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL7 2AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL7 2AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2013) | 233 m |
| Paternoster School | Special school | 2-17 | 713 m | |
| Cirencester Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 988 m |
| Chesterton Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Cirencester College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Cirencester Deer Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Watermoor Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 20, 2021) | 1.66 km |
| Cirencester Kingshill School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Stratton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Siddington Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2014) | 4.99 km |
| North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 5.8 km |
| Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 5.96 km |
| Kemble Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6 km | |
| Sapperton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 7.62 km |
| Rendcomb College | Independent school | 3-19 | 7.65 km | |
| Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 8.52 km |
| Rodmarton School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2016) | 8.93 km |
| Oaksey CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 25, 2018) | 9.32 km |
| Down Ampney Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 9.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL7 2AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cripps Old Gore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 7.68 km | |
| Sherston Tea Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 7.68 km | |
| The Stump | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 8.56 km | |
| Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 8.6 km | |
| Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 8.68 km | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 9, 2022 | 9.03 km | |
| Coffee The Rest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 9.17 km | |
| Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 9.32 km | |
| Chedworth Pre School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 9.36 km | |
| Chedworth Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2019 | 9.36 km | |
| Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2017 | 9.36 km | |
| Oaksey Post Office and Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 30, 2019 | 9.42 km | |
| Caterlink At St Andrews C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 9.71 km | |
| The Highwayman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2019 | 10.24 km | |
| The Seven Tuns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2022 | 10.27 km | |
| Inn At Fossebridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2022 | 10.67 km | |
| The Rectory Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 11.36 km | |
| Pettifers Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 11.53 km | |
| The Potting Shed | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 11.53 km | |
| Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 23, 2021 | 11.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL7 2AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Abbey House | 39 m | |
| Abbey House | 104 m | |
| Corn Hall | 228 m | |
| Barclay Court | 245 m | |
| Pop-in Centre | 280 m | |
| Kemble Rail Station | 6.01 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 24.19 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 47.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL7 2AL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lake | 737 m | |
| Hare Bushes | 879 m | |
| Baunton Copse | 1.76 km | |
| Whitelands Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Galley Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Twelve Acre Copse | 2.15 km | |
| Dentice Bushes | 2.25 km | |
| Shooters Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Sally Copse | 2.45 km | |
| Kembleview Plantation | 2.65 km | |
| Yellow School Copse | 2.72 km | |
| Lynch Brake | 2.75 km | |
| Chesterton Plantation | 2.78 km | |
| Witpit Copse | 2.79 km | |
| Wellhill Copse | 2.85 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.71860300 |
| Longitude | -1.96914900 |
| OS Easting | 402228 |
| OS Northing | 0202209 |
| 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 | St Michael's |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cirencester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cirencester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049781 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cotswold 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cotswold 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |