Postcode GL7 6FA (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 6FA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL7 6FA is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. GL7 6FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL7 6FA 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 6FA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL7 6FA is Top Farm which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Demand Responsive Area and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 492 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of GL7 6FA is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 3.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 190.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Top Farm 18 m
Old Vicarage Lane 86 m
The Oaks 156 m
Tamesis Drive 197 m
Limes Road 198 m
West Hay Grove 269 m
Station Road 273 m
West Lane 287 m
Church Road 303 m
School Road 352 m
A419 4.66 km
A433 10.37 km
A417 15.48 km
M4 19.47 km
A420 22.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 6FA

Introduction May 2016
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 6FA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kemble Primary School 274 m
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.47 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
4.45 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
5.01 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 5.08 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
5.11 km
Chesterton Primary School 5.16 km
Crudwell CofE Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.36 km
Paternoster School 5.95 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.02 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.14 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
6.35 km
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.43 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
7.08 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.18 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.23 km
Stratton Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2019)
7.41 km
Sapperton Church of England Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
7.43 km
Oakridge Parochial School Good
(March 7, 2017)
9.83 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
9.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.03 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
3.33 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
3.39 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
3.47 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
3.47 km
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
4.12 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
5.08 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
5.26 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
5.26 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
5.36 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.36 km
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
5.86 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
5.98 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
7.18 km
Turnpike Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
7.96 km
Vale of the White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
7.96 km
Horse and Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2021
8.39 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
9.8 km
Filands Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.89 km
Malmesbury Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
10.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 492 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27 km
London Oxford Airport Air 52.17 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highstubs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Park Covert Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Beanfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Sixteen Acre Covert Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Burnt Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Marjorie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Fan Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Kemble Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Severall's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bob's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Limekiln Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Knight's Furlong Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 190.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 29.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.6 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% 813.3 97.5

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.67211600
Longitude -2.02062300
OS Easting 398670
OS Northing 0197038
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 1A2