Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. The British School is the nearest published school at 62 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GL12 7AB
Wotton-under-Edge · Stroud · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Wotton-under-Edge
- Local authority
- Stroud
- Constituency
- Stroud
- Postcode district
- GL12
- Postcode sector
- GL12 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GL12 7AB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 July 1995
- Postcode area
- GL
- Postcode district
- GL12
- Postcode sector
- GL12 7
- Latitude
- 51.634397
- Longitude
- -2.346718
- British National Grid easting
- 376,100
- British National Grid northing
- 192,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Stroud · E07000082
- Electoral ward
- Wotton-under-Edge · E05013199
- Parish or community
- E04013028
- Westminster constituency
- Stroud · E14001529
- Output area
- E00113950
- Lower layer super output area
- Stroud 015D · E01022417
- Middle layer super output area
- Stroud 015 · E02004665
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore GL12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 1
- 62 m
The British School
Foundation school
- 539 m
Blue Coat CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 1.2 km
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 149
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 59
- Anti social behaviour 40
- Other theft 12
- Criminal damage and arson 10
- Other crime 9
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- GL12 7 residents
- 6,382
Age bands in GL12 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.9%
993 residents
583 residents
1,259 residents
1,825 residents
1,626 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
CULVERHAY SURGERY
CULVERHAY, WOTTON UNDER EDGE, GL12 7LS
ODS code L84027
521 m
CHIPPING SURGERY
THE CHIPPING SURGERY, SYMN LANE, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, GL12 7BD
ODS code L84051
534 m
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The British School
BCT · Wotton-under-Edge
- 0.1 miles
Fountain Crescent
BCT · Wotton-under-Edge
- 0.1 miles
Fountain Crescent
BCT · Wotton-under-Edge
- 0.1 miles
Water Lane South End
BCT · Wotton-under-Edge
- 0.1 miles
Pitman Place
BCT · Wotton-under-Edge
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 015D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
30,780 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
149 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 59 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.