Postcode GL7 5WB (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 5WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 5WB is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 2013 and is an active postcode. GL7 5WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to GL7 5WB is Nightingale Way which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Leaze and is 244 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 5WB (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 5WB is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 6.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 5WB 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 5WB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nightingale Way 25 m
Teal Way 60 m
Bittern Close 62 m
Swift Link 66 m
Brambling Mews 76 m
Aylesbury Close 114 m
Wagtail Walk 115 m
Swan Close 138 m
Bewick Close 139 m
Mandarin Close 161 m
Oak Way 183 m
Chiffchaff Close 188 m
Gadwall Close 197 m
Sudeley Drive 203 m
The Limes 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 5WB

Introduction August 2013
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 5WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
400 m
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.91 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 3.72 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.08 km
Chesterton Primary School 5.11 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.21 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
5.26 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.36 km
Paternoster School 5.44 km
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.71 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
5.8 km
Cricklade Manor Prep 6.08 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
6.26 km
Kemble Primary School 6.28 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
6.31 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
6.38 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.4 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7.1 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
7.53 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
7.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
5.17 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
6.3 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
6.4 km
Turnpike Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
6.6 km
Vale of the White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
6.6 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
6.71 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
6.91 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
7.1 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
7.36 km
Whistle Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
9.25 km
Sodexo Ltd (C/o Tadpole Farm CE Primary Academy) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.84 km
Tadpole Farm Primary Academy Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.84 km
Churchward School School/college/university 4
Good
February 4, 2022
9.94 km
CleverChefs (C/o Great Western Academy) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.94 km
William Morris Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.94 km
Project Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
9.97 km
Sainsbury's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
9.97 km
RT Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
10.06 km
Oakhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
10.1 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
10.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Leaze Bus Stop/Station 244 m
The Leaze Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Cross Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Cross Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.3 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildmoor Waters Inland Water 1.03 km
Rainbow Lakes Inland Water 1.06 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.2 km
Isis Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Dryleaze Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Summer Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Windrush Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Clayhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cerneywick Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Churn Pool Inland Water 2.12 km
Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hook Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Northdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 67.73 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 20 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% 25.8 7.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.9 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 302,426 kWh - mean 11,632 kWh : median 10,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 89,674 kWh - mean 3,449 kWh : median 2,638 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 5WB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.66959600
Longitude -1.92787500
OS Easting 405084
OS Northing 0196760
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