Postcode GL7 2HJ (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 2HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 2HJ is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. GL7 2HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to GL7 2HJ is Priory Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barclay Court and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 6.13 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 2HJ (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 2HJ is The Stump and is 8.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Priory Close 12 m
Trafalgar Road 39 m
Spitalgate Lane 115 m
Gloucester Street 126 m
Gooseacre Lane 138 m
St Lawrence Close 150 m
Hakeburn Road 162 m
Dugdale Road 165 m
Abbey Way 194 m
Hereward Road 198 m
Thomas Street 199 m
Dollar Street 210 m
Estcote Road 212 m
Blake Road 233 m
Barton Lane 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 2HJ

Introduction March 1990
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 2HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
74 m
Paternoster School 988 m
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.25 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.39 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.52 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
1.55 km
Chesterton Primary School 1.56 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
1.83 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.88 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 2.78 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
5.12 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
5.55 km
Kemble Primary School 6.15 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.24 km
Rendcomb College 7.4 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
7.48 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.79 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
8.94 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.51 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
9.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cripps Old Gore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
7.51 km
Sherston Tea Company Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.51 km
The Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
8.42 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
8.8 km
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
8.91 km
Chedworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
9.18 km
Chedworth Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2019
9.18 km
Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
9.18 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
9.23 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
9.37 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
9.51 km
Caterlink At St Andrews C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
9.53 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
9.61 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.97 km
The Seven Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
10.07 km
Inn At Fossebridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
10.53 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
11.49 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
11.67 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
11.67 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
11.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Barclay Court Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Barton Court Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Spitalgate Lane Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Abbey Way Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Bowling Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 6.13 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.92 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 829 m
The Lake Inland Water 841 m
Baunton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Sally Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lynch Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Wellhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Kembleview Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Moss's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Pewets' Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.4 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 82,322 kWh - mean 9,147 kWh : median 8,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 22,027 kWh - mean 2,002 kWh : median 2,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 2HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72084200
Longitude -1.97084100
OS Easting 402111
OS Northing 0202458
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