Postcode GL7 5WQ (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 5WQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL7 5WQ is Grebe Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Evergreen Industrial Park and is 195 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 5WQ (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 5WQ is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 6.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.9 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 5WQ 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 5WQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grebe Close 19 m
Ham Lane 52 m
The Mallards 63 m
Chiffchaff Close 85 m
Bewick Close 136 m
Swan Close 159 m
Brambling Mews 204 m
Swift Link 207 m
Bittern Close 240 m
Teal Way 243 m
Oak Way 244 m
Gadwall Close 247 m
Nightingale Way 248 m
Broadway Lane 307 m
Station Road 765 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 5WQ

Introduction February 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 5WQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
558 m
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.69 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 3.98 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.03 km
Chesterton Primary School 5.37 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.48 km
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
5.5 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
5.53 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.63 km
Paternoster School 5.71 km
Cricklade Manor Prep 5.87 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
6.02 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
6.2 km
Kemble Primary School 6.39 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
6.51 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
6.56 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
6.65 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
7.06 km
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 3, 2007)
7.57 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
8.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Evergreen Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Evergreen Industrial Park Bus Stop/Station 202 m
The Leaze Bus Stop/Station 317 m
The Leaze Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.56 km
London Oxford Airport Air 46.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wildmoor Waters Inland Water 1.11 km
Rainbow Lakes Inland Water 1.16 km
Horseshoe Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
Isis Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Clayhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Summer Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Windrush Lake Inland Water 1.8 km
Cerneywick Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dryleaze Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Churn Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Hook Corner Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.3 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 55.57 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 17.38 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 101,522 kWh - mean 12,690 kWh : median 12,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 25,718 kWh - mean 3,215 kWh : median 3,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 5WQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.66726700
Longitude -1.92665000
OS Easting 405169
OS Northing 0196501
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