Postcode GL7 6EA (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 6EA and nearby postcodes

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

GL7 6EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6EA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL7 6EA is A419 which is centered 7.16 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Friday Island and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 4.23 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 6EA (for ages 11 and under) is Oaksey CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 25, 2018.

The local pub for residents of GL7 6EA is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 1.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A419 7.16 km
M4 18.45 km
A417 18.75 km
A420 18.89 km
A429 37.05 km
A38 38.05 km
A361 40.81 km
M5 51.71 km
A40 51.84 km
A34 82.45 km
A41 85.79 km
A46 95.49 km
A5 118.62 km
A1 231.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 6EA

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 6EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.66 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.04 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.58 km
Kemble Primary School 3.84 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
4.19 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 5.72 km
Crudwell CofE Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
6.06 km
Chesterton Primary School 6.63 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
7.19 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
7.23 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.34 km
Paternoster School 7.34 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
7.89 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
7.97 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
8.1 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
8.11 km
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
8.6 km
Cricklade Manor Prep 8.97 km
Lea and Garsdon Church of England Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
9.24 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
9.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
770 m
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
1.93 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
2.28 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
2.48 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
2.66 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
2.94 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.58 km
Turnpike Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
4.29 km
Vale of the White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
4.29 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
5.88 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
6.02 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.02 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
6.06 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.06 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
6.61 km
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
7.05 km
Horse and Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2021
7.24 km
Wiltshire Fresh Lamb Boxes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
8.15 km
Winkworth Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
8.8 km
Aspens at Lea & Garsdon School School/college/university 4
Good
October 5, 2021
9.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Friday Island Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Friday Island Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 875 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 883 m
Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Kemble Rail Station Rail 4.23 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.55 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Swallow Pool Inland Water 442 m
Netherwood Lakes Inland Water 452 m
Neigh Bridge Lake Inland Water 507 m
Cottage Lake Inland Water 571 m
Friday Island Island 578 m
Minety Lake Inland Water 580 m
Mallard Lake Inland Water 644 m
Spinney Lake Inland Water 707 m
Lakeshore Reserve Inland Water 814 m
Clearwater Inland Water 886 m
Howell's Mere Inland Water 954 m
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Freeth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Marjorie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 31.91 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 3 Mbps 4.21 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 100% 23.4 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 32 3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.64772000
Longitude -1.98273900
OS Easting 401291
OS Northing 0194325
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26000
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049798
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 010C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2