Postcode GL7 2EL (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 2EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 2EL is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. GL7 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 2EL 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 2EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL7 2EL is Trafalgar Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spitalgate Lane and is 79 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 2EL (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 2EL is The Stump and is 8.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL7 2EL 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 2EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL7 2EL, and the approximate distance away.

Trafalgar Road 39 m
Priory Close 66 m
Gooseacre Lane 109 m
Spitalgate Lane 128 m
Abbey Way 133 m
Gloucester Street 135 m
St Lawrence Close 180 m
Hakeburn Road 182 m
Hereward Road 188 m
St John's Road 196 m
Dugdale Road 213 m
Blake Road 235 m
Estcote Road 241 m
Shepherds Way 254 m
Dollar Street 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 2EL

Introduction July 1986
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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
152 m
Paternoster School 1.04 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.29 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.46 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
1.49 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.58 km
Chesterton Primary School 1.63 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
1.83 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.87 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 2.85 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
5.1 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
5.48 km
Kemble Primary School 6.22 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.29 km
Rendcomb College 7.33 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
7.5 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.85 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
9 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
9.45 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL7 2EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cripps Old Gore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
7.44 km
Sherston Tea Company Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.44 km
The Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
8.34 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
8.88 km
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
8.98 km
Chedworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.1 km
Chedworth Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2019
9.1 km
Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
9.1 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
9.31 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
9.44 km
Caterlink At St Andrews C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
9.45 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
9.59 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
9.68 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.92 km
The Seven Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
9.99 km
Inn At Fossebridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
10.45 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
11.57 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
11.74 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
11.74 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
11.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL7 2EL - Data from Apr 2022

Spitalgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Barclay Court Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Barton Court Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Bowling Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Abbey Way Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.88 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL7 2EL - Data from Dec 2021

Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 774 m
The Lake Inland Water 917 m
Baunton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sally Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Lynch Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wellhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Kembleview Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Pewets' Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Raggedhedge Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL7 2EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 27 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 247,575 kWh - mean 5,895 kWh : median 5,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72149000
Longitude -1.97043500
OS Easting 402139
OS Northing 0202530
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20463
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Cirencester Park ED
Electoral Ward Abbey
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 E33049779
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3