Postcode GL7 5WJ (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 5WJ and nearby postcodes

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

GL7 5WJ 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 5WJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to GL7 5WJ is Winchcombe Gardens which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Leaze and is 119 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 5WJ (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 5WJ is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 5.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winchcombe Gardens 9 m
Berkeley Close 57 m
Pochard Way 115 m
The Leaze 117 m
Waters View 176 m
Thames Close 181 m
Beverstone Close 182 m
Sudeley Drive 187 m
Beverstone Road 189 m
Oak Way 201 m
Aylesbury Close 272 m
High Street 299 m
Mandarin Close 328 m
Nightingale Way 338 m
The Mallards 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 5WJ

Introduction July 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 5WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
149 m
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.73 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 3.64 km
Chesterton Primary School 5.02 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.18 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
5.3 km
Paternoster School 5.4 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.41 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.42 km
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.93 km
Kemble Primary School 5.97 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
6.03 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
6.14 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.17 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
6.19 km
Cricklade Manor Prep 6.3 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
6.34 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
6.76 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
7.88 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
7.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
4.85 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
5.96 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
6.17 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
6.37 km
Turnpike Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
6.4 km
Vale of the White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
6.4 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
6.57 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
6.76 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
7.02 km
Whistle Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
9.38 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
9.89 km
Sodexo Ltd (C/o Tadpole Farm CE Primary Academy) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
10.01 km
Tadpole Farm Primary Academy Breakfast & After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
10.01 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
10.05 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
10.05 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
10.1 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
10.1 km
Churchward School School/college/university 4
Good
February 4, 2022
10.12 km
CleverChefs (C/o Great Western Academy) School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
10.12 km
William Morris Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
10.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Leaze Bus Stop/Station 119 m
The Leaze Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Ann Edwards Primary School Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.21 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildmoor Waters Inland Water 1.37 km
Rainbow Lakes Inland Water 1.4 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Dryleaze Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Clayhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Isis Lake Inland Water 1.88 km
Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Summer Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Windrush Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Bell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cerneywick Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Churn Pool Inland Water 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 47.7 Mbps 74.05 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.8 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 273,421 kWh - mean 9,765 kWh : median 9,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 5WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.66858800
Longitude -1.93258500
OS Easting 404759
OS Northing 0196648
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry 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 E33049799
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2