Postcode GL7 6AR (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 6AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 6AR is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL7 6AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 6AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 6AR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL7 6AR is Orchard Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 331 m away.

The closest primary school to GL7 6AR (for ages 11 and under) is Kemble Primary School.

The local pub for residents of GL7 6AR is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 3.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL7 6AR 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 6AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL7 6AR, and the approximate distance away.

Orchard Close 40 m
Glebe Lane 87 m
Clayfurlong Grove 128 m
Windmill Road 153 m
West Lane 189 m
West Hay Grove 227 m
Old Manor Gardens 241 m
Tamesis Drive 258 m
School Road 262 m
The Oaks 293 m
Station Road 348 m
A419 4.21 km
A433 10.68 km
A417 15.1 km
M4 19.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 6AR

Introduction January 1980
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 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemble Primary School 192 m
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.89 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
4.53 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
4.56 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
4.66 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 4.73 km
Chesterton Primary School 4.74 km
Paternoster School 5.53 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.73 km
Crudwell CofE Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.79 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
5.9 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
5.91 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.51 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
6.68 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
6.83 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
6.96 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
7.17 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.46 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
9.62 km
Oakridge Parochial School Good
(March 7, 2017)
9.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL7 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.41 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
3.73 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
3.8 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
3.89 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
3.9 km
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
4.39 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
5.51 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
5.69 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
5.69 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
5.79 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.79 km
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
6.27 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
6.41 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
7.46 km
Turnpike Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
8.23 km
Vale of the White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
8.23 km
Horse and Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2021
8.83 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
10.24 km
Filands Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
10.33 km
Malmesbury Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
10.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL7 6AR - Data from Apr 2022

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Clayfurlong Grove Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Clayfurlong Grove Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 331 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 26.68 km
London Oxford Airport Air 51.88 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL7 6AR - Data from Dec 2021

Park Covert Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Highstubs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sixteen Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Severall's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Beanfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Fan Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Marjorie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Kemble Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Smerrill Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bob's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Limekiln Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Knight's Furlong Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL7 6AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 63.3 Mbps 76.11 Mbps
Upload 17.7 Mbps 15.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 52,463 kWh - mean 7,495 kWh : median 8,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.67588000
Longitude -2.01834800
OS Easting 398828
OS Northing 0197457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23045
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division South Cerney ED
Electoral Ward Kemble
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Kemble BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049795
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 010A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1