Postcode GL7 2HQ (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 2HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 2HQ is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL7 2HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 2HQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 2HQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GL7 2HQ is The Whiteway which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shepherds Way and is 392 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 2HQ (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 2HQ is The Stump and is 7.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Whiteway 174 m
Berry Hill Crescent 192 m
Berry Hill Road 224 m
Whiteway Court 266 m
A419 3.01 km
Welsh Way 4.28 km
A417 11.36 km
A420 23.04 km
M4 26.79 km
A429 28.75 km
A435 31.32 km
A38 41.71 km
A361 49.56 km
A40 49.89 km
A34 73.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 2HQ

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 2HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
1.03 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
1.34 km
Paternoster School 1.67 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.75 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.76 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
1.79 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
2.33 km
Chesterton Primary School 2.4 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.45 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 3.44 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
4.67 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
4.82 km
Rendcomb College 6.69 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.76 km
Kemble Primary School 7.1 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
8 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.6 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
9.42 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.57 km
Bibury Church of England Primary School 9.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cripps Old Gore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
6.57 km
Sherston Tea Company Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.57 km
The Stump Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
7.47 km
Chedworth Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
8.25 km
Chedworth Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2019
8.25 km
Cotswold Farm Fayre Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 6, 2017
8.25 km
Caterlink At St Andrews C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
8.6 km
The Seven Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 8, 2022
9.17 km
Inn At Fossebridge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
9.57 km
The Highwayman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.68 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
9.71 km
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
9.75 km
Woodlands Farm Dairy Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 25, 2021
9.83 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
10.15 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
10.29 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
10.43 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
10.54 km
The Hayloft Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
12.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shepherds Way Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Rugby Ground Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Rugby Ground Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Bowling Green Avenue Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Shepherds Way Bus Stop/Station 746 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.64 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Baunton Copse Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Lynch Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Raggedhedge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Eldon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Pewets' Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Plantation Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Perrott's Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72775900
Longitude -1.96261800
OS Easting 402678
OS Northing 0203227
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31593
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Cirencester Beeches 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cirencester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cirencester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049777
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 006D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4