Postcode GL7 5LW (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 5LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 5LW is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 2006 and is an active postcode. GL7 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 5LW 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 5LW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GL7 5LW is Cerney Wick Lane which is centered 204 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Outdoor Education Centre and is 257 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 5LW (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 5LW is Turnpike Inn and is 7.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cerney Wick Lane 204 m
Spine Road (East) 868 m
Cirencester Road 1.74 km
B4696 6.09 km
A419 8.2 km
A420 15.37 km
A417 19.22 km
M4 23.76 km
A429 32.62 km
A38 43.94 km
A361 45.32 km
A338 53.23 km
A40 56.05 km
A34 79.51 km
A41 82.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 5LW

Introduction August 2006
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 5LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.21 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.33 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.66 km
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
4.18 km
Cricklade Manor Prep 4.52 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 5.11 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
5.61 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
6.07 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
6.12 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
6.19 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.34 km
Chesterton Primary School 6.47 km
Paternoster School 6.64 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.16 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
7.56 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
7.67 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
7.74 km
Kemble Primary School 8.09 km
Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
8.44 km
Churchward School 8.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Outdoor Education Centre Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Outdoor Education Centre Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Windrush Lakes Bus Stop/Station 356 m
De Vere Hotel Bus Stop/Station 421 m
The Watermark Spring Lake Bus Stop/Station 637 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.5 km
London Oxford Airport Air 44.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Summer Lake Inland Water 14 m
Churn Pool Inland Water 335 m
Windrush Lake Inland Water 513 m
Isis Lake Inland Water 647 m
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 958 m
Wildmoor Waters Inland Water 1.12 km
Rainbow Lakes Inland Water 1.21 km
Cerneywick Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Old Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Dukes Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hook Corner Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Vines Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hailstone Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
The Folly Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 79.58 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 5.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.2 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 398,733 kWh - mean 23,455 kWh : median 21,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 664,487 kWh - mean 12,305 kWh : median 10,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 5LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.66770700
Longitude -1.90190800
OS Easting 406880
OS Northing 0196552
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 Siddington & Cerney Rural
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 village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049797
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 010B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2