Postcode GL7 5LU (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 5LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 5LU is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in April 2008 and is an active postcode. GL7 5LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 5LU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 5LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GL7 5LU is The Landings which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Watermark Spring Lake and is 238 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 5LU (for ages 11 and under) is Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018.

The local pub for residents of GL7 5LU is Turnpike Inn and is 6.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 12.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 87.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL7 5LU 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 5LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL7 5LU, and the approximate distance away.

The Landings 95 m
Station Road 488 m
Spine Road (East) 513 m
Broadway Lane 1.04 km
Cirencester Road 1.91 km
B4696 5.84 km
A419 7.61 km
A420 15.94 km
A417 18.82 km
M4 23.18 km
A429 32.98 km
A38 43.15 km
A361 44.89 km
A40 55.33 km
A34 79.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 5LU

Introduction April 2008
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 5LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.43 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.11 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
4.12 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 4.56 km
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.74 km
Cricklade Manor Prep 5.1 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
5.77 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
5.82 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.91 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.92 km
Chesterton Primary School 5.95 km
Paternoster School 6.19 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.65 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
6.76 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
7.13 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
7.13 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
7.19 km
Kemble Primary School 7.31 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7.91 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
8.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL7 5LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
5.87 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
6.65 km
Turnpike Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
6.73 km
Vale of the White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
6.73 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
7.13 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
7.53 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
7.72 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
7.91 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
8.18 km
Whistle Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
8.42 km
Sodexo Ltd (C/o Tadpole Farm CE Primary Academy) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.94 km
Tadpole Farm Primary Academy Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
8.94 km
Churchward School School/college/university 4
Good
February 4, 2022
9.02 km
CleverChefs (C/o Great Western Academy) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.02 km
William Morris Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.02 km
Project Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
9.05 km
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
9.05 km
RT Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
9.12 km
Oakhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
9.25 km
Red Oaks Primary School - Acorns After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
9.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL7 5LU - Data from Apr 2022

The Watermark Spring Lake Bus Stop/Station 238 m
The Watermark Spring Lake Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Outdoor Education Centre Bus Stop/Station 713 m
Outdoor Education Centre Bus Stop/Station 737 m
Hoburne Cotswold Entrance Bus Stop/Station 808 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.08 km
London Oxford Airport Air 45.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL7 5LU - Data from Dec 2021

Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 724 m
Wildmoor Waters Inland Water 748 m
Summer Lake Inland Water 779 m
Isis Lake Inland Water 795 m
Rainbow Lakes Inland Water 853 m
Windrush Lake Inland Water 970 m
Churn Pool Inland Water 1.12 km
Cerneywick Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Hook Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Clayhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Old Downs Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Dukes Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Vines Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL7 5LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.4 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 78.47 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.1 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 87.9% 16.7 1.9
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 50 9
300+ Mbps 3% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 653,152 kWh - mean 15,931 kWh : median 16,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 144,531 kWh - mean 3,613 kWh : median 2,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 5LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.66723600
Longitude -1.91334200
OS Easting 406090
OS Northing 0196499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28832
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division South Cerney ED
Electoral Ward South Cerney Village
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area South Cerney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049796
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2