GL2 7BS

Berkeley Vale · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud
Postcode district
GL2
Postcode sector
GL2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL2 7BT 111 m
GL2 7BP 741 m
GL2 7BW 1.3 km
GL2 7BN 1.6 km
GL2 7BA 1.7 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL2 7BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL2
Postcode sector
GL2 7
Latitude
51.740508
Longitude
-2.402350
British National Grid easting
372,315
British National Grid northing
204,721

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Parish or community
E04004376
Westminster constituency
Stroud · E14001529
Output area
E00113856
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 003D · E01022398
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 003 · E02004653

Postcode source versions

Explore GL2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Slimbridge Primary School

    Community school

    2.7 km
  2. Lakefield CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

3 female, 3 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
3.0
GL2 7 residents
5,211

Age bands in GL2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

762 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

448 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.9%

900 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.2%

1,667 residents

Age 65 and over
24.8%

1,244 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL2 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust

    BCT · Slimbridge

    0.0 miles
  • Tudor Arms

    BCT · Slimbridge

    0.5 miles
  • Tudor Arms

    BCT · Slimbridge

    0.5 miles
  • Beehive Stores

    BCT · Slimbridge

    1.2 miles
  • Beehive Stores

    BCT · Slimbridge

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 003D, 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

21,633 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Slimbridge Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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