Postcode GL7 6GB (Cotswold)

Map showing GL7 6GB and nearby postcodes

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

GL7 6GB 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 6GB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GL7 6GB is A419 which is centered 7.27 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 526 m away. The closest railway station is Kemble Rail Station, 4.67 km away.

The closest primary school to GL7 6GB (for ages 11 and under) is Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GL7 6GB is Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 216.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 40.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A419 7.27 km
A420 18.32 km
M4 18.84 km
A417 18.94 km
A429 36.74 km
A38 38.68 km
A361 41.08 km
M5 52.32 km
A40 52.41 km
A34 82.34 km
A41 85.68 km
A46 95.24 km
A5 118.78 km
A1 231.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL7 6GB

Introduction March 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 6GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.41 km
Oaksey CofE Primary School Good
(January 25, 2018)
3.27 km
Minety Church of England Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.43 km
Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.69 km
Kemble Primary School 4.27 km
Siddington Church of England Primary School 5.56 km
Chesterton Primary School 6.58 km
Crudwell CofE Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
6.67 km
Cirencester Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.23 km
Cirencester Deer Park School Good
(May 16, 2017)
7.25 km
Paternoster School 7.26 km
Cirencester College Good
(November 23, 2018)
7.27 km
Watermoor Church of England Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 20, 2021)
7.78 km
Cirencester Kingshill School Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.93 km
St Sampson's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
7.96 km
Powell's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 7, 2013)
8.06 km
Cricklade Manor Prep 8.34 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
8.45 km
Down Ampney Church of England Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
8.72 km
Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 4, 2014)
9.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dragonfly Cafe - Nature Reserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
1.18 km
Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
2.56 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
2.9 km
Coffee The Rest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 23, 2021
3.09 km
Edwards & Ward at Oaksey Primary Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
3.27 km
Edwards Ward at Minety School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
3.43 km
Oaksey Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
April 30, 2019
3.56 km
Turnpike Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2018
4.06 km
Vale of the White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
4.06 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
6.5 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
6.64 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.64 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
6.67 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.67 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
7.22 km
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
7.67 km
Horse and Groom Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2021
7.69 km
Wiltshire Fresh Lamb Boxes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
8.31 km
Winkworth Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
9.13 km
Oh My Nosh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
July 12, 2021
9.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Friday Island Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Friday Island Bus Stop/Station 571 m
Village Hall School Stop Bus Stop/Station 738 m
Kemble Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.82 km
London Oxford Airport Air 50.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Minety Lake Inland Water 88 m
Spinney Lake Inland Water 161 m
Netherwood Lakes Inland Water 193 m
Clearwater Inland Water 302 m
Howell's Mere Inland Water 479 m
Neigh Bridge Lake Inland Water 518 m
Lakeshore Reserve Inland Water 560 m
Mallard Lake Inland Water 957 m
Swallow Pool Inland Water 985 m
Friday Island Island 1.01 km
Cottage Lake Inland Water 1.09 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Freeth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bell Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 216.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 40.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.4 32.2
300+ Mbps 95.2% 720 88.8

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 208,232 kWh - mean 6,507 kWh : median 4,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL7 6GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.64775700
Longitude -1.97355300
OS Easting 401926
OS Northing 0194329
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Somerford Keynes BUA
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 1B2