Postcode GL7 2QU (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 2QU and nearby postcodes

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

GL7 2QU 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 2QU as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to GL7 2QU is Gosditch Street which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbey House and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 6.04 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 2QU (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 2QU is The Stump and is 8.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gosditch Street 70 m
West Market Place 128 m
Market Place 136 m
Black Jack Street 157 m
Dollar Street 174 m
Estcote Road 174 m
Dugdale Road 194 m
Silver Street 211 m
Coxwell Street 225 m
Brewery Court 227 m
Blake Road 230 m
Hakeburn Road 231 m
Castle Street 258 m
Thomas Street 261 m
The Waterloo 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 2QU

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 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
330 m
Paternoster School 643 m
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
894 m
Chesterton Primary School 1.29 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
1.41 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
1.55 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.55 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.61 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
1.9 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 2.45 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
4.89 km
North Cerney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2018)
5.84 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.89 km
Kemble Primary School 6.03 km
Rendcomb College 7.7 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
7.73 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.46 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
9 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.24 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
9.32 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbey House Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Abbey House Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Corn Hall Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bingham House Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 6.04 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.28 km
London Oxford Airport Air 47.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 800 m
Hare Bushes Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Baunton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Whitelands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Galley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Dentice Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Twelve Acre Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Sally Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Yellow School Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Witpit Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Kembleview Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Lynch Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Chesterton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 77.87 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 232,201 kWh - mean 5,805 kWh : median 4,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 2QU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.71827900
Longitude -1.96768700
OS Easting 402329
OS Northing 0202173
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 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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 7D1