GL2 6SJ

Hardwicke · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Hardwicke
Local authority: Stroud
Constituency: North Cotswolds
Postcode district: GL2
Postcode sector: GL2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
GL2 3SJ	33 m
GL2 3WT	371 m
GL2 3SL	507 m
GL2 3SN	725 m
GL2 3SH	805 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: GL2 6SJ
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 January 1980
Terminated: 1 December 1995
Postcode area: GL
Postcode district: GL2
Postcode sector: GL2 6
Latitude: 51.806377
Longitude: -2.343064
British National Grid easting: 376,443
British National Grid northing: 212,026

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: England · E92000001
Region: South West · E12000009
Local authority district: Stroud · E07000082
Electoral ward: Hardwicke · E05015846
Parish or community: E04004364
Westminster constituency: North Cotswolds · E14001386
Output area: E00113771
Lower layer super output area: Stroud 001F · E01034800
Middle layer super output area: Stroud 001 · E02004651

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 GL2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 11
Primary: 10
Secondary: 1

Longney Church of England Primary Academy

Academy converter
606 m
Walmore Hill Primary School

Community school
3.1 km
Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events: 10
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 6
Burglary 1
Other theft 1
Vehicle crime 1
Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents: Not supplied
Postcode households: Not supplied
Residents per household: Not available
GL2 6 residents: 2

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.

Nearby transport

Bellamy Farm

BCT · Longney
0.1 miles
Bellamy Farm

BCT · Longney
0.1 miles
Plate of Elvers

BCT · Longney
0.2 miles
Plate of Elvers

BCT · Longney
0.2 miles
Demand Responsive Area

BCT · Longney
0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 001F, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,546 of 33,755

Income: 7 of 10
Employment: 7 of 10
Education and skills: 7 of 10
Health and disability: 6 of 10
Crime: 6 of 10
Housing and services: 4 of 10
Living environment: 4 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

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Longney Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 606 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.