Postcode GL7 5WG (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 5WG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 5WG is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in February 2015 and is an active postcode. GL7 5WG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to GL7 5WG is Nightingale Way which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Leaze and is 192 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 5WG (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 5WG is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 6.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nightingale Way 42 m
Brambling Mews 48 m
Swift Link 68 m
Teal Way 97 m
Bittern Close 98 m
Aylesbury Close 110 m
Bewick Close 115 m
Oak Way 129 m
Swan Close 145 m
Wagtail Walk 155 m
Chiffchaff Close 170 m
Sudeley Drive 178 m
Mandarin Close 178 m
Ham Lane 203 m
The Mallards 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 5WG

Introduction February 2015
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 5WG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
367 m
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.87 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 3.73 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.12 km
Chesterton Primary School 5.12 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.23 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
5.29 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.39 km
Paternoster School 5.46 km
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.72 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
5.86 km
Cricklade Manor Prep 6.09 km
Kemble Primary School 6.25 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
6.26 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
6.31 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.35 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
6.4 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7.05 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
7.58 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
7.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
5.12 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
6.25 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
6.35 km
Turnpike Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
6.55 km
Vale of the White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
6.55 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
6.66 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
6.86 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
7.05 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
7.31 km
Whistle Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
9.24 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
9.95 km
CleverChefs (C/o Great Western Academy) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.95 km
William Morris Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
9.95 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
10.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Leaze Bus Stop/Station 192 m
The Leaze Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Cross Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.31 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildmoor Waters Inland Water 1.08 km
Rainbow Lakes Inland Water 1.11 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
Isis Lake Inland Water 1.59 km
Dryleaze Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Summer Lake Inland Water 1.83 km
Clayhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Windrush Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Cerneywick Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Churn Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Bell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hook Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 56.29 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 10 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% 27 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.5 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 62,563 kWh - mean 12,513 kWh : median 12,048 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 24,322 kWh - mean 4,864 kWh : median 4,628 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 5WG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.66923300
Longitude -1.92842000
OS Easting 405047
OS Northing 0196720
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